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Events
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in March
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, March 20 at 9 and 11 a.m. • Friday, March 24 at 9 and 10 a.m. • Monday, March 27 at […]
Ag department offers Conservation Reserve Program signup
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can apply for the Conservation Reserve Program general signup from Tuesday, Feb. 27 to Friday, April 7. The cornerstone voluntary conservation program, offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is a key tool in the Biden-Harris administration’s effort to address climate change and […]
Lewiston legislative delegation to host public office hours Feb. 25
Members of Lewiston’s delegation to the state Legislature are scheduled to hold constituent office hours from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 25, in the Couture Room at Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. Members include Sen. Peggy Rotundo, Rep. Kristen Cloutier, Rep. Margaret Craven, Rep. Mana Abdi and Rep. Michel Lajoie. The office hours […]
Greenlaw family’s 2023 reunion set for Aug. 18, 19 in Brunswick
Descendants of William and Jane Greenlaw plan to gather Aug. 18 and 19 in Brunswick, in conjunction with the Maine Highland Games. The 2023 Greenlaw Reunion is being organized by the Greenlaw Family Association, formed in 2003 to promote genealogical research, preserve heritage, and strengthen kinship among Greenlaw descendants, according to a news release from […]
Farmington council to host fundraiser Feb. 25
A Snowshoe Frolic and Garden Fair is planned.
Indoor expo for veterans, families set for Feb. 25 in Bangor
BANGOR — A Veterans and Family Indoor Expo is set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at the Anah Shriners, 1404 Broadway. The Veterans Benefits Administration, Togus Regional Office and Veterans Health Administration, VA Maine Healthcare System are teaming up to provide veterans and their family members information about the Promise to […]
Mount Vernon center to offer winter sowing program March 5
Rhonda Marquis of Mount Vernon plans to present a program about winter sowing and how to save money and feed that desire to garden in the winter. The program, sponsored by the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday, March 5, at the Mount Vernon Community Center, 2 North Road. Winter sowing […]
Diocese to hold healing services in Lewiston, Brunswick
Three healing prayer services are scheduled for churches in Lewiston and Brunswick in the coming weeks. All are welcome to all three. Fr. Michael Sevigny will preside at healing services at Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St. in Lewiston, on Fridays, Feb. 24, and March 31. Both services will run 6:30-7:30 p.m. Fr. Richard Rice […]
State offers Specialty Crop Grant Program applications
Eligible groups must submit proposals for grants of up to $100,000 per project by March 16.