LEWISTON — Effective Wednesday, July 1, Holy Trinity Parish in Lisbon Falls and Our Lady of the Rosary Parish in Sabattus became part of Prince of Peace Parish, currently comprised of the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Holy Cross Church and Holy Family Church, all in Lewiston. Fr. Daniel Greenleaf is the pastor of […]

LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus Education Center announces its online classes for July. Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected: From 10 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 14 or 28; instructor, SeniorsPlus staff; Zoom. Become more familiar on how to use Zoom to participate in SeniorsPlus online classes or to stay connected with friends and family. […]

OTISFIELD — Like many celebrations, 4th of July festivities normally held at the Spurr’s Corner Fire Station have been cancelled this year due to COVID-19. However, the Otisfield Fire Department will bring  the parade to the community. The fire truck fleet and several antique cars and trucks will hit the roads of Otisfield at 10 […]

PORTLAND — The Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund at the Maine Community Foundation has awarded 31 grants totaling $157,500 to nonprofit organizations that serve disadvantaged, underserved, and/or vulnerable communities in Maine. Grants received include: Androscoggin Home Health Services Inc., to purchase emergency food bags and grocery store gift cards, as part of implementing the Hunger Vital Signs (food insecurity) […]

PORTLAND — The University of Southern Maine is reaching out to young people — particularly those still in high school — with a pair of new summer courses examining race, social justice and social change. The online classes will be free to Maine high school students, who will earn college credit for the successful completion […]