NORWAY — The Norway Memorial Library (NML) celebrates National Library Week April 3-9, with five spirit days. The national theme is “Connect with your library”. Daily themes at NML highlight ways libraries, reading, and access to information help make life better. Library staff invites the public to dress in a way that interprets the day’s […]
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Extension soil health webinar April 20
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free webinar for farmers on soil health management, 6–7:30 p.m. April 20. “Soil Health Management” topics include what soil health is, how it is measured, and how to improve total soil health by managing a farm’s cropping system. UMaine Extension Assistant Professor and University of […]
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Senior minister named at First Congregational
PARIS — First Congregational Church of South Paris has selected Michael Carter as a full-time permanent pastor, as announced by Church Moderator Rick Bennett. Following a special meeting on November 21, 2021, the congregation’s choice comes at the end of a long Search Committee process that was complicated by Covid. Church Moderator Bennett said, “We […]
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This n That
Thrift shop LOVELL — Thrift store at Lovell United Church of Christ, 1174 Main St Open 10-2, Wednesday and Saturday, with the last two of every month as $2/bag. Texas Hold’em LOCKE’S MILLS — Texas Hold’em, Saturday, April 2nd, Jackson-Silver Post 68, 595 Gore Rd., Locke’s Mills. Doors open at 11 a.m., games start at […]
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Extension planting for pollinators webinar April 13
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free webinar about gardening with pollinators in mind, 6-7:30 p.m. on April 13. “Planting for Pollinators” will offer practical tips for gardeners on ways to provide food, habitat, and water resources for pollinators to help address the decline in insect, native bee, and bird species. […]
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Cancer center offers ‘Introduction to Somatic Movement’
NORWAY — On Friday, March 25, 1-3 p.m., Erin Girzone, owner/founder of the Good Health is a Habit Wellness Studio, located in Waterford, will offer an “Introduction to Somatic Movement” at the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 59 Winter Street, Norway. Erin is an Essential Somatics® Movement Teacher, Yoga Instructor, and ACE Certified Fitness Trainer […]
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Giving back by getting outside
AREA — Recreation Challenge Donates $3,750 to Local Youth Programs Local community members rose to meet the Second Nature Adventure Challenge―to get active outdoors during school vacation week for some healthy fun and to generate $3,750 in cash donations to local youth-serving programs. Two hundred and two people recorded outdoor activities, including winter hikes, walks, […]
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Extension offers weed management webinar
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free webinar about managing weeds in the home landscape from 6–7:30 p.m. March 30. “Weed Management in the Home Landscape and Garden” includes an overview of different types of weeds and how to identify them; weed control focused on cultural methods and mulching; and a […]
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MaineHealth, agilon health agree to form partnership
The organizations plan to enter a long-term partnership that will enable a greater investment in value-based models of care, emphasizing preventive services and chronic care management for MaineHealth’s senior patients. PORTLAND — MaineHealth said today it has signed a letter of intent to enter into a long-term partnership with agilon health (NYSE: AGL), a company […]
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Rotary announces March speakers
BRIDGTON — The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club announces the upcoming speaker events for March. On Thursday, March 17, at 4:30 p.m., there will be a Hybrid Meeting with Bridgton Books owner Justin Ward, of Bridgton. The meeting will be accessible both in person at Stella’s on the Square and online. for Zoom link contact gszoksbox@gmail.com. Bridgton Books […]