The 30th anniversary of the Sheepscot River Race is scheduled to start at noon Saturday, July 1. This six-mile canoe and kayak race will start in Newcastle at the U.S. Route 1 Rest Area Bridge and finish at the Wiscasset Waterfront in Wiscasset. The course includes four miles of moving water meandering through protected marshes […]
Events
Somerset program to host free community baby shower June 24
Registration is required prior to the event.
Artwalk Gardiner seeks applications for Aug. 18 event
Online applications are due July 7 for the event.
Lincoln County Dems to hold restorative justice panel in Newcastle June 22
NEWCASTLE — The Lincoln County Democratic Committee will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 22, in person at the Newcastle Fire Station, 86 River Road, and via Zoom. A panel on restorative justice featuring local law enforcement leaders and restorative justice practitioners will include speakers Natasha Irving, District Attorney for Lincoln, Knox, […]
Wayne church to hold online, in-house auctions in July
Wayne Community Church plans to hold its annual silent auction online from Saturday to Saturday, July 1-8, at biddingforgood.com/wayneumc. This auction will begin at 9 a.m. July 1 and end at 4 p.m. July 8. Besides the silent auction for BiddingFoodGood, there will be an additional small silent auction featuring local items. This will be […]
Skowhegan-area nutrition program has announced its summer sites
Regional School Unit 54/School Administrative District 54 in Skowhegan has announced its summer lunch program. Meals will be served Monday through Friday, June 26-30 and July 10-Aug. 10 at the following locations: • Canaan Elementary School, 11:30 a.m.-noon, 178 Main St., Canaan; • Mill Stream Elementary School, 11:30 a.m.-noon, 26 Mercer Road, Norridgewock; • North […]
Somerville farm to host Dairy Magic event June 18
SOMERVILLE — In observance of June as Dairy Month, and the goats at Pumpkin Vine Family Farm are ready to strut their stuff. A special Dairy Magic event is planned from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 18, at 217 Hewett Road. Whether one is 7 or 77, have fun learning how the farm’s […]
American Lung Association’s 39th Annual Trek Across Maine starts Friday
For nearly four decades, the American Lung Association’s (ALA) Trek Across Maine has drawn in hundreds of cyclists to ride 180 miles over three days through Maine communities. This year, the Trek will bring more than 600 cyclists to Maine in-person (with a virtual option), setting the same goal of raising $1 million as last […]
Waterville, Winslow, Vassalboro, schools to participate in the Summer Meals Program
Waterville Public Schools, Winslow Public Schools and Vassalboro Community School are participating in the Summer Meals Program sponsored by USDA. There will be nine open sites in Waterville and f sites in Winslow and Vassalboro where breakfast and lunches will be provided to all children free of charge. Bring your children for a free lunch […]
Maine Military Community Network to hold conference in Bangor June 29
The deadline to register is Thursday, June 20.