Maine Woodland Owners plans to offer a woodlot management tour from 4:30-6 p.m. Thursday, May 18, of its Wiesendanger Wildlife Protection Area on Case Road in Winthrop. Joe Roy, a private lands wildlife biologist with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, and Andy Shultz, a retired Maine Forest Service landowner outreach forester, will […]
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Otisfield group to host community lunch May 17
OTISFIELD — A community lunch is scheduled from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, at the Otisfield Community Hall, 292 Route 121. There will be a crustless veggie quiche (otherwise known as a fritatta), a Mexican casserole, a tatter tot casserole, a raisin bread casserole and a blueberry French toast casserole. Breakfast muffins, […]
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Jay school to host mushroom workshop May 17
JAY — A workshop session on using mycoforestry practices to grow Chaga mushrooms in Maine forests is scheduled to take place at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, at Spruce Mountain High School, 33 Community Drive. Nikki Leroux and Justin Triquet of JustNiks Mycosilva LLC will lead the workshop and explain how Chaga can be grown […]
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Group seeks perennials for Monmouth event May 20
Donations for the plant sale can be dropped off on May 17-19 or the morning of the sale.
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LGBTQ+ Fund seeks applications for 2023 grants
AUGUSTA — The Maine Justice Foundation has announced a round of grants from the LGBTQ+ Fund. The foundation will accept applications for grants from organizations working to advance awareness and understanding of LGBTQ+ issues from through Tuesday, May 23. The grants awarded through the fund will typically range up to $10,000. The grant guidelines and […]
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Richmond school sets preschool registration for June 9, 12, 13
RICHMOND — Marcia Buker School plans to hold preschool registration for the 2023-24 school year on Friday, Monday and Tuesday, June 9, 12 and 13, at 28 High St. Children must be 4 years of age by Oct. 15 and be a Richmond resident. They will be screened in the areas of health, language, motor […]
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Catholic funeral seminar to be held in Jay May 15
JAY — A free seminar on planning one’s Catholic funeral, offered by Maine Catholic Cemeteries, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday, May 15, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St. The seminar will also provide information about details on Catholic cemeteries in Maine, church teaching on cremation, and the many benefits of pre-planning. […]
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Bird club president to talk about migration in Auburn May 16
AUBURN — Jeri Maurer, president of the Stanton Bird Club, plans to give a program titled “Welcome Home, Birds!” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, May 16 The talk will be held in the Androscoggin Room at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. in Auburn. May is the height of the migration season for birds. Many of […]
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Androscoggin Watershed Conference set for Poland May 16
Regional impacts of climate change will be discussed.
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Rangeley Land Trust to hold birding fest June 9-11
Register now for birding trips and activities.