FARMINGTON — The staff at Franklin County Adult Education (FCAE) have a lot to be thankful for this season. The school year started off with new Director Nancy Allen who happily took on the challenge of working with an unfamiliar staff and larger territory, but also faced some obstacles that the pandemic quickly shed light […]

REGION — Adult learners from Franklin County who are returning to school for post-secondary education are eligible to apply for the Hugh and Elizabeth Montgomery Scholarship. Preference is given to students for whom a scholarship would make a significant difference in their ability to attend school. First-time applicants need not be enrolled in a degree-granting […]

REGION —Some classes at Franklin County Adult Education are fast approaching registration deadlines. Rockband 101 with David Clark  – $210. Registration closing Nov 7! Location: Clark Rockband Studio, 1285 Salem Rd, Salem Township. — Is playing in a rock band on your bucket list? Then this course is for you. This two hour a week, […]

Seeking applications for student loan debt relief for Maine residents who are employed by a Maine-based business in the STEM-related fields of science, technology, engineering, and math.

REGION — The University of Maine announces four new Early College pathways aimed at inviting students interested in the fields of education, human development, and health and wellness to get started on a UMaine degree while still in high school. Designed to introduce high school students to higher education and careers of interest, Early College […]

REGION —Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through FREE training. Virtual and online learning options available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time.  Housing and meals included at no cost. Job […]

REGION —The Totally Trades Conference, coordinated by New Ventures Maine, will be offered virtually this fall with an online Totally Trades Career Week, October 19 – 23. The sessions are designed to encourage girls to consider careers in fields traditionally underrepresented by women. Five virtual workshop sessions will be offered to girls currently enrolled in […]

REGION — Rockband 101 with David Clark  $210 — Is playing in a rock band on your bucket list? Then this course is for you. This two hour a week, five weeks program will teach you fun pop-rock songs. A new five week session will follow. The overall focus will be an informal, stress-relieving jam […]

REGION — New Ventures Maine (NVME) has been helping people experiencing unexpected challenges for over 40 years. This year, whether people are in need of a fresh start in a new job or field, looking to start a business, or wanting to better manage their resources, NVME has online classes and coaching that can help. […]

FARMINGTON — Register now to reserve your seat! Bridge with Paul Brown $40 — Bridge can be fun and competitive! Bring a partner or come alone to learn the basics of bridge including bidding and play. Come as a beginner or come to refresh your skills. We will learn something new each night and play […]