4-H members selected for the National 4-H Healthy Living Summit will host the online event.
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Skowhegan’s downtown public restrooms temporarily closed
SKOWHEGAN — The downtown public restrooms in the Renaissance Center are currently closed for public safety reasons to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus, according to a news release from Main Street Skowhegan. For more information about the Town of Skowhegan’s response to the coronavirus, visit skowhegan.org.
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Spanish Mass to be live streamed May 3 from Cathedral in Portland
A Mass, celebrated in Spanish, will be offered at 8 a.m. Sunday, May 3, at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Portland. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on large gatherings, the Mass is not public but will be live streamed on the Diocese of Portland’s Hispanic Ministry Facebook page and the diocesan […]
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CMCC waives admissions application fee for fall semester
AUBURN — Central Maine Community College has announced that it has waived the application fee for fall semester admission. Any student who applies to the college will have the $20 fee automatically waived, according to news release from the college. Anyone interested in applying for fall admission to the college can do so at cmcc.edu. […]
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2020 Maine Adult and Youth Volunteer Rolls of Honor nomination deadline extended
All nominations must be sent electronically by May 22.
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Winthrop High School names top 10 seniors for class of 2020
Gabrielle Jones Blanco named valedictorian, Ian Dow salutatorian.
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Bishop Robert P. Deeley announces nine priest assignments, two retirements
PORTLAND — Bishop Robert P. Deeley has announced nine priest assignments and two retirements, all effective Aug.1, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese of Maine. ASSIGNMENTS Fr. Benedict Olusegun Faneye, OP, has been appointed chaplain at Maine Medical Center in Portland. He serves as a chaplain at St. […]
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Raessler Law to hosts free online series in May
SKOWHEGAN — Claudia Raessler of Raessler Law will host a free series of online discussions regarding small business re-openings with COVID-19 compliance steps in place, according to a news release from Main Street Skowhegan. The following discussions will be held from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays: • May 5 – Opening & Operating within COVID […]
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Gardiner Food Bank/Chrysalis Place open Tuesdays, Thursdays
Residents of Gardiner, Randolph, West Gardiner, Pittston, Farmingdale and Chelsea weclome.
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Online resource offers free legal answers for low-income Mainers
The Volunteer Lawyers Project offers a free online resource to low-income individuals who have unemployment, employment, family law, or other types of civil (not criminal) legal questions, according to a news release from the American Bar Association. The site, Free Legal Answers Maine (FLAME), is run by the association and administered by VLP. People with […]