Free public COVID-19 booster shots will be available at Richmond Area Health Center clinic from 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays, April 8, 15 and 22, at 24 Gardiner St. No appointment is necessary during these time periods, according to a news release from HealthReach Community Health Centers central office based in Waterville. HealthReach is offering […]
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MaineCF scholarships available to Androscoggin County students
The Maine Community Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from Androscoggin County students pursuing two or four-year degrees for the Annette M. Brown Scholarship Fund. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a level of academic achievement suitable for predicting success in college; strong character and family values; and financial need. Preference will be given to first-generation college students […]
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Home energy assistance available to Androscoggin, Oxford county residents
The Home Energy Assistance Program, which serves Androscoggin and Oxford counties, provides assistance for income eligible households to offset the rising costs of home energy. The benefit is paid directly to a client’s fuel vendor of choice, according to a news release from Community Concepts, a Lewiston nonprofit. This program has income guidelines which change […]
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Farmington church to present Living Hope cantata April 7, 9
FARMINGTON — A Living Hope cantata is scheduled to be presented at 7 p.m. Friday, April 7 and Sunday, April 9, by New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. The 15-voice choir, accompanied by orchestrations, will sing seven songs arranged by Tom Fettke and Thomas Grassi. Titles include “The Glories of Christ,” “He Comes in […]
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Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat set for southern Maine April 14-16
PORTLAND — Rachel’s Vineyard retreats aim to offer solace, peace and inner healing to any individual connected to an abortion, regardless of the role they played. The retreat provides a safe place to grieve the loss and to understand how abortion has affected them, so they can grow beyond it. The next Rachel’s Vineyard retreat […]
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Witness hearings on CMP rate cases set for Lewiston, Hallowell
Maine’s Public Utilities Commission wants to hear from Mainers regarding current Central Maine Power rate cases. All Maine consumers deserve utility service that meets their daily needs at a reasonable price. With inflation continuing to force Mainers to make tougher decisions about paying for necessary household expenses, pushing for policies that will help older ratepayers […]
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Vendors sought for yard sale in Farmington June 17
Early registration ends April 1. Space rental and admissions fees benefit the Franklin County Animal Shelter.
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Lewiston library to start drop-in preschool playdates April 6
The Lewiston Public Library plans to offer drop-in preschool playdates from 3-5 p.m. Thursdays and 1-3:30 p.m. Saturdays in the Children’s Program Room on the third floor at 200 Lisbon St. The first date for this program is Thursday, April 6. Preschoolers and their families are invited to drop in to engage in imaginative play […]
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Lewiston-based bird club to host Arrowsic naturalist April 3
AUBURN — The Stanton Bird Club is set to host the fifth in its 2022-23 lecture series, The Alpine plants of Katahdin and Beyond, featuring naturalist Don Hudson of Arrowsic. The talk will be held from 4-6 p.m. Monday, April 3, at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. Hudson, who holds a doctorate, developed […]
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Sabattus school to hold community resource fair April 30
The event is sponsored by Community Cares Backpack Program.