FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area will offer an adjusted Summer Experience this year in light of the current pandemic, incorporating additional safety measures and precautions. Only one session will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday, July 27 to 31. Participation will be limited to eight students. The Summer […]

LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Library, one in a cohort of organizations and individuals throughout the state hosting a Maine Humanities Council Discussion Project this summer, will have as a theme “Maine at 200: How Should Life Be?” The virtual Discussion Project is a new, flexible text-based program that meets the needs of Maine communities, whether […]

POLAND — The winners of the annual Bruce M. Whittier Scholarship were recently announced, with four Poland Regional High School seniors each receiving a $1,000 award. Scholarships were awarded based on academic achievements, volunteer work, extracurricular participation and an essay. Scholarship winners are: Alyssa Ann Gagne, daughter of Kevin and Tracy Gagne of Minot. She […]

SOUTH PARIS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers that they have until Monday, Aug. 3, to nominate eligible candidates to serve on local FSA county committees. Agricultural producers who participate or cooperate in an FSA program, including the current Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, may be nominated […]