The town of Jay plans to have nomination papers available Tuesday, Jan. 16, for the positions of town selectperson, Regional School Unit 73 School Board member and both North Jay and Jay Village Water District trustees. Papers can be picked up at the Town Office at 340 Main St., and must be returned by 4 […]
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Maine Revenue Services to offer webinars for new tax portal
AUGUSTA — Maine Revenue Services plans to offer free, live training webinars for individuals and tax professionals on how to use the Maine Tax Portal to file, pay, and manage state individual income taxes. The webinars are set for Thursday, Jan. 18, through Thursday, April 11. The upcoming filing season for individual income taxes will […]
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Lewiston crane-use HVAC work rescheduled to Jan. 12
LEWISTON — Because of the storm, the crane-use HVAC work scheduled for Jan. 10 at Lewiston Public Library, which necessitated a Pine Street closure (from Park Street to Lisbon Street), has been rescheduled to 6 a.m. to noon Friday, Jan. 12. For more information, contact Dottie Perham-Whittier with the city of Lewiston at dottie@lewistonmaine.gov or […]
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Backyard maple sugaring workshop set for Standish Feb. 3
STANDISH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer a maple syrup production workshop from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 3. Participants in the hands-on backyard maple sugaring program will first meet from 9-11:30 a.m. at Standish Town Hall, 175 Northeast Road; and then finish from 12:30-3 p.m. at Dunn Family Maple, […]
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Land for Maine’s Future Program makes call for conservation, recreation proposals
AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Land for Maine’s Future Program has announced its next call for conservation and recreation proposals. The latest requests are for Projects of Statewide Significance and Community Conservation Projects. Important LMF proposal dates are as follows: • Friday, Jan. 19 — Inquiry forms are due by 5 […]
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Technical center to host talk on history of EMS Jan. 8 in Auburn
AUBURN — The EMT Program at Lewiston Regional Technical Center is set to host Ron Morin and his Squad 51 for a one-hour talk on the history of emergency medical services, along with his replica of the 1972 Dodge D-300 truck from the 1970s hit TV show “Emergency.” The talk will begin at 8:30 p.m. […]
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Norway library launches reading challenge
The Norway Memorial Library has started Shelf Reflections 2024, a year-long reading challenge for adults who want to increase their reading. To participate, stop by the 258 Main St. library or call its information desk and sign up. Provide name, contact information, and reading goal for 2024. The goal should be one that will be […]
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WinterKids to kick off Winter Games in Topsham Jan. 8
The seventh annual WinterKids Winter Games is set to kick off this month with 16 schools statewide, comprised of 3,300-plus students and 380-plus teachers, who have applied for and been selected to compete for a total of nearly $20,000 in cash prizes for their schools as part of the Competitive Track. The winning Competitive Track […]
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Therapy dog to visit teens at Norway Memorial Library
The Norway Memorial Library teen room plans to host Buck, a therapy dog, at 2 p.m. on Tuesdays, Jan. 9 and 23. Youth ages 12-18 are invited to spend quiet time petting and relaxing with the dog. Norway Memorial Library is located at 258 Main St. in Norway. For more information, call 207-743-5309, ext.5. […]
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Land for Maine’s Future Program calls for proposals
Inquiry forms are due by 5 p.m. Jan. 17, 2025, and final proposals are due by 5 p.m. March 21, 2025.