Ribbon cutting held Oct. 14 for new Hallowell boardwalk ramp.
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KVCAP’s annual diaper drive ongoing through October
In addition to collection sites, a Live-Drive “Stuff the Cruiser” event is planned for Oct. 23 in Oakland.
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UMF Visiting Writers Series to feature award-winning poet Amy Woolard
The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series will present award-winning poet Amy Woolard as the program’s second reader of the season. Woolard will read from her work in a remote live reading at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22. The reading will be followed by a question and answer talkback with the poet. […]
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‘Foliage Reflected in Door’ by Mark Turner wins People’s Choice Award
Western Mountain Photography Show was held Sept. 12 to Oct. 10 in Rangeley.
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‘Coping with COVID’ project compiles perspectives
UMaine assistant professor of English seeks participants for public storytelling project.
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Penobscot Job Corps virtual information sessions scheduled
Those interested can view a session on Oct. 21 or Oct. 28.
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Rangeley parish to offer Bible study via Zoom this November
All are welcome to sign up for a special Bible study program in November that will help participants spiritually prepare for Advent and Christmas. Fr. Anthony Kuzia, CM, facilitator, is the pastor of Our Lady of the Lakes Parish in Rangeley (Our Lady of the Lakes Church, Oquossoc; St. Luke Church, Rangeley; St. John Church, […]
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College student food, housing insecurity focus of Oct. 23 webinar
The Maine Hunger Dialogue will convene by webinar from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, Oct. 23, according to a news release from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension in Orono. With a focus on food and housing insecurities experienced by college students, speakers will address best practices for campuses, discuss the results of a statewide […]
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Volunteers needed to help seniors in Kennebec County
SEARCH (Seek Elderly Alone, Renew Courage & Hope) and RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program), programs of Catholic Charities, seek families, singles, retirees, college and high school students to volunteer a couple hours a week to seniors who needs a helping hand, according to a news release from SEARCH/RSVP program. The program needs volunteers to help […]
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Virtual 5K run/walk or race walk to be held Oct. 25-Nov. 7
Proceeds will benefit Free ME from Lung Cancer nonprofit’s programs.