The Lewiston School Nutrition Program is set to participate in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be available at no charge to children attending school. They are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal […]
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Hike for Hospice set for May 14 in New Gloucester
Following a canceled event in 2020 and a virtual hike in 2021, Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice is planning its first in-person Hike for Hospice for Saturday, May 14, at Pineland Farms, 15 Farm View Drive in New Gloucester. Although the hike is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., there is no designated start […]
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Hawthorne’s boyhood home to open as community events center
RAYMOND — Kicking off with a celebratory open house scheduled for 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 7, the boyhood home of author Nathaniel Hawthorne will be transformed into an events center. The 40 Hawthorne Road house will be available for activities like meetings, receptions, small weddings, crafts fairs and birthday parties from May through […]
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Greenwood workshop to focus on emerald ash borer
Maine Forest Service Entomologist Colleen Teerling, and District Forester Mike Richard plan to give an emerald ash borer trap tree workshop at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 7, at Noyes Mountain Preserve, at 172 Richardson Hollow Road in Greenwood. Attendees can learn how to help with the early detection of emerald ash borer infestations in Western […]
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Farmington society to hold May Fair event
The Farmington Historical Society plans to hold a May Fair celebration, similar to those held for many years in town, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 7, at the Titcomb House, 118 Academy St. For more than 50 years, from 1896 until after World War II, the Women’s Alliance of the Unitarian Church, […]
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Winthrop historical society reschedules doll party for May 7
Winthrop Maine Historical Society has rescheduled its doll party with local author Karen Richards Toothaker for 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 7. The party will be held at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. The interactive, make-and-take doll party requires no sewing, according to a news release from the society. […]
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Land trust seeks volunteers for Woolwich lake alewife count
WOOLWICH — As spring comes to coastal Maine, it brings with it the return of alewives to Nequasset Lake and the start of the annual Nequasset alewife count. Counting alewives is a way to celebrate spring, take part in one of the world’s great migrations, and help an important and historic fishery, according to a […]
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Auburn center to offer free computer certification training
CompTIA A+ Certification training is funded by the Harold Alfond Foundation.
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Farmington health coalition to host vaccine clinics
Healthy Community Coalition plans to host several COVID-19 walk-in vaccine clinics in Greater Franklin County in the coming weeks for individuals ages 18 and older. Vaccines are provided at no cost and all are welcome, according to a news release from Franklin Community Health Network. Those attending will be administered their choice of the Moderna […]
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Farm-to-table youth summer camp to be held in August
Registration is required by May 20.