“All Together Now” is the theme of the summer reading program at Carrabassett Valley Public Library, 3209 Carrabassett Drive. Such programs are designed to encourage children to keep reading during summer vacation. Preventing the “summer slide” continues to be the main objective of such programs. For many families with elementary-aged children, the library is the […]
Events
Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta makes call for buskers auditions
The Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta 2023 is scheduled to return on the Indigenous Peoples Day holiday weekend, Friday through Monday, Oct. 6-9. Woven into the festival are performances by buskers, stage and street performers, who span the gamut of entertainment, from music to magic. Selected buskers will perform on a small stage and street corners […]
Rangeley chamber to present July 3rd in the Park
RANGELELY — On Monday, July 3, the town is scheduled to kick off its July 4th celebration a day early at 10 a.m. The schedule is as follows: • 10 a.m. — Children’s Doll Carriage Parade starts on Main Street at Rangeley Inn & Tavern and ends at the Town Park. Awards will be given. […]
USDA accepts more than 1 million acres in offers through Conservation Reserve Program General signup
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Monday, June 12 the U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting more than 1 million acres in this year’s Conservation Reserve Program General signup. This is one of several signups that USDA’s Farm Service Agency is holding for the program. The results for CRP General signup reflect the continued […]
Wilton church to offer vacation Bible school in July
WILTON — Families and children of all ages can attend Vacation Bible School from July 10-14 at Calvary Hill Baptist Church on U.S. Route 2. The theme is “Incredible Me.” Supper will be served each evening at 5:30 p.m.., classes will follow from 6:15-7:30 p.m. A Bible lesson, crafts,and games will take place each evening […]
Augusta’s Independence Day celebration to kick off with parade
Events are planned throughout the day ending with the fireworks at 9:15 p.m.
Chapman-Hall House to celebrate Damariscotta’s 175th anniversary
The Chapman-Hall House historic site is set to join Damariscotta’s 175th anniversary celebration with an exhibit that highlights those that owned the house during the 18th and 19th centuries — the Nathaniel and Miriam Chapman family (1754-1835) and the Tilden and Elizabeth Hall family (1835-1907). Docents will share with visitors details of the Tilden and […]
Damariscotta inn to host open mic fundraiser July 1
Finntown Road plans to perform at 3 p.m. on the main stage.
Rangeley chamber to host art crawl July 1
Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to present the Rangeley Art Crawl from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, July 1, in downtown Rangeley. It is a celebration of regional and seasonal artists and their art in all its forms, and it provides an opportunity to meet the artists behind the creations, according to a news release […]
Wiscasset Homes on Tour to feature iconic village sites July 8
To order advance tickets, visit wiscassetcreativealliance.org.