The city of Lewiston has announced a winter parking ban, due to start at midnight and continue until 11 p.m. Saturday, March 4. During a winter parking ban, it is imperative that vehicles be removed from all Lewiston streets before snow commences. This enables the Lewiston Public Works Department to remove snow as soon as […]
Events
Veterans Forward event set for June 17 in Portland
Early signup is encouraged to begin the fundraising campaign.
State organization to sponsor teacher workshops in Belfast March 18
Registration must be received by Friday, March 10.
Maine Drama Festival regionals set for March 10, 11
Competitions will be held in Saco, Yarmouth, Skowhegan, Waldoboro, Rockport, Brewer, Millinocket and Bar Harbor.
Kid-operated cafe serves up free brunch in Farmington
The Pancakery Cafe is open on the first Sunday of the month through May.
Canton society to host history hour, benefit dinner March 18
The Canton Historical Society plans to host a history hour and spaghetti dinner as a fundraiser for the society. The gathering will be held Saturday, March 18, at the society’s 25 Turner St. building. People can spend the afternoon with members of the society, hear about four of Canton’s past residents, and have dinner and […]
Bridgton-area Rotary to host Community Kettle March 9
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is set to host a Community Kettle from 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9, at the Bridgton Community Center, Depot Street. This will be an eat-in lasagna supper with the option for takeout. Everyone is welcome, according to a news release from Carol Madsen with the Rotary. The meal is free […]
Mount Desert nonprofit seeks climate ambassadors
The statewide Climate Ambassadors program begins Thursday, March 9.
Rumford library launches yearlong reading challenge
Rumford Public Library is challenging its patrons to participate in the Reading Spree ’23. Readers will fill in a worksheet with the names of the books they read, giving them the chance to earn and win gift cards to local establishments. The reading challenge is a follow up to the 2022 reading challenge, Read Thru […]
Lewiston agency to offer Respite for ME Grants program
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, with support from the Office of Aging and Disability Services, is administering a new pilot program, Respite for ME Grants. Thousands of Mainers care for family members who are older, have a disability, or are not their biological child. Caregivers also can be neighbors extending a helping hand to an older adult, […]