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UMaine Extension offers resources for maple sugaring
Maine Maple Sunday is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 27 and 28, and maple trees are being tapped in preparation for this traditional spring celebration. University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers a selection of bulletins and videos relevant to Maine’s maple syrup season, such as how to plan for open-farm events during COVID-19. The […]
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Harden to receive SeniorsPlus award for work with older people
LEWISTON — Don Harden will be honored with the 2021 Ikaria Award for his work with older people at the annual Fill the Plate Breakfast, to be held from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday, March 19. The virtual event will benefit Meals on Wheels at SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging for Western Maine. […]
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MCA chooses Pownal student as February student of month
SCARBOROUGH — Maine Connections Academy (MCA), the state’s first online public charter school, has selected Will Brown, an eighth-grade student from Pownal, as its February 2021 STAR Student of the Month. The STAR Student is an MCA scholar, selected from students throughout the state, who represents the school’s accomplishments and spirit. This is Will’s first […]
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Green Dot to offer bystander intervention training via Zoom
Green Dot Lewiston-Auburn’s first session set for March 13.
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Auburn food pantry seeks donations for those in need
AUBURN — The High Street Food Pantry has an ongoing need for peanut butter, canned vegetables, soup, canned pasta (such as spaghetti, ravioli and SpaghettiOs) canned meats, canned fruit, dry cereal, baking items (like mixes, sugar and flour), soup, crackers and toilet paper. Donations can be dropped off at the Auburn United Methodist Church at […]
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Parental support conference to be held online March 16-24
Annual event hosted by G.E.A.R. Parent Network and Maine Parent Federation.
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‘Lean in Toward the Light’ concert to celebrate Sophia’s House opening
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women opened Sophia’s House, a residential healing community for women, one year ago. It was just as the virus arrived, canceling a planned opening gala event at the Franco Center. Now, on the weekend of the equinox, it is time to celebrate the first year of operation and “Lean […]
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Auburn Pine Tree Society to host virtual open house
AUBURN — Pine Tree Society’s 389 Minot Ave. location recently underwent a complete renovation to provide a bright modern space for its Community Support program. The updated building features a fully-accessible computer lab, recreation room and space for safely socialization. A virtual open house – to be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 24 – […]