Author and outdoorsman Greg Westrich will talk about hiking expeditions, share photographs and talk about discoveries while doing research for his books.
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Gardiner library to offer online services
eBooks, audiobooks, movie and tv show streaming and more can be found on the libraries website.
Zackery Ellis works on Eagle Scout Project in Hallowell
Gardiner Area High School senior is renovating the kitchen at the Hallowell American Legion Hall.
Local libraries offer online, virtual options, more open
Gardiner Public Library once again welcomes patrons inside from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; Palermo Community Library purchases Maine State Park Pass for patrons to borrow; Hartland Public Library patrons can schedule an appointment by phone, email, or Facebook message to enter the library on Tuesdays and Fridays for 30 minutes from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Pittsfield Public Library open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday; Livermore Public Library is now open from 1 to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays; Vose Library says there’s still time to join its Summer Reading Program, Lithgow Library summer reading program announces events, Oakland Public Library open, Dr. Shaw Memorial Library open for curbside service, Winslow Public Library summer reading program signup underway, more.
Canceled: Farmington church to offer free take-out only lunches April 11
Update: This event has been canceled. FARMINGTON — Old South First Congregational Church will provide a free, take-out only, lunches at noon Saturday, April 11, at 227 Main St. The menu for this month includes baked ham, macaroni and cheese, green beans and biscuits. For more information, call the church office at 778-0424.
WinterKids gives $25,000 to Sugarloaf Ski Club King’s Kids Fund
8th annual Downhill 24 raises $562,000 to help Maine kids to get outside more.
Food assistance available at many Maine parishes
Local parishes are in Skowhegan, Farmington, Augusta, Jay during COVID-19 outbreak.
Winslow church to offer online Holy Week services
WINSLOW — Live-stream online church services from Winslow Congregational Church, led by Rev. Kim Shrader, will be available during Holy Week on YouTube, according to a news release from the church. Services and starting times will be: • 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday • 2 p.m. Good Friday, • 5:50 a.m. Easter Sunday sunrise reflection • […]
Maine parishes announce Holy Week live-streaming schedules
Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday, April 5, and continues through Easter Sunday, April 12. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland has compiled a list of live-streamed Masses and liturgies at Maine parishes during Holy Week. All of the information is also listed at portlanddiocese.org/HolyWeekLiveStreaming. This webpage will be updated frequently as additional parishes submit […]
Skowhegan Farmers’ Market opens outside early
The market is open every Saturday through April.