FARMINGTON — Need fingerprinting for a resume or job application? University of Maine at Farmington Testing Services is offering the IdentoGo/Fingerprinting service. IdentoGo is a livescan, inkless process that captures fingerprints electronically, according to a news release from Janice Crandall, UMF testing operations manager. This fast and accurate service is located on the UMF campus […]
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Fill The Bus Food Drive set for Nov. 22 in Jay
JAY — The 2022 Thanksgiving Drive Thru Fill The Bus Food Drive, hosted by Spruce Mountain JMG and Transportation Department, is scheduled to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m Tuesday, Nov. 22. The drive will be held on the front lawn of Spruce Mountain Elementary School, 12 Tiger Drive. Proceeds benefit Thanksgiving meals […]
Veterans’ Emergency Financial Assistance available
AUGUSTA — The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services and Fedcap’s Veterans Forward program have partnered to offer the bureau’s Veterans’ Emergency Financial Assistance Program for veterans who suffer an emergency and do not have sufficient savings or access to other financial assistance to resolve it. Examples of grant assistance (up to a $2,000) for veterans […]
Winthrop church to hold Rite of Candidacy Nov. 19
Local diaconal candidates reside in Readfield, Rumford, Skowhegan.
East Wilton Masons to host pickup/takeout supper Nov. 19
EAST WILTON — Wilton Masonic Lodge No. 156 plans to host a public roast boneless pork loin takeout supper at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for those younger than 12. Home deliveries are available in the Wilton […]
Rockland-based foundation announces scholarship details
The Worthington Scholarship Foundation plans to begin accepting applications for the high school graduating class of 2023 on Jan. 1, 2023. To be eligible to apply for the foundation’s scholarship, students must be Maine residents, and graduating seniors at a participating high school with plans to enroll full-time at a partner college or university. Selection […]
Tourism association kicks off statewide food drive
The association seeks canned, non-perishable food at Calais, Fryeburg, Hampden, Kittery, Yarmouth sites.
UMaine Farmington brings students to campus to take part in actuarial competition
The University of Maine at Farmington Actuarial Science program recently brought more than 100 Maine high school students to the Farmington campus to learn about actuarial science and participate in the national 2022-2023 “Modeling the Future Challenge.” UMF offers the only bachelor’s degree program in Actuarial Science in Maine and New Hampshire. Students from the […]
Becoming a policy entrepreneur topic of Nov. 21 talk
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is set to host a talk “Becoming a Policy Entrepreneur: Learning to love the creative and sometimes surreal world of policy making” at 3 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 21, offered both remotely via Zoom and in person at 107 Norman Smith […]
Rangeley church to host Seniors’ Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 20
RANGELEY — For the 40th year, the Vestry of the Church of the Good Shepherd is scheduled to host its annual Seniors’ Thanksgiving Dinner. It will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, in the undercroft of the 2614 Main St. church. The dinner will include home-cooked turkey with all the trimmings […]