POLAND — The Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club is proud to announce its April RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient, Evan Kelly, a senior from Poland Regional High School. Evan has always demonstrated the school’s core values of character, citizenship, and community, but truly stepped up in the face of Covid. […]
2021
Blaquiere marks 22 years at TPC
OXFORD — Every year The Progress Center (TPC) is proud to celebrate each employee’s anniversary! However, this year marks a special anniversary for TPC’s longest consecutive employee. May 11 marked the 22nd anniversary here at TPC for Liz Blaquiere, the Kitchen Program Manager. Since starting with TPC in 1999, Liz has created a long […]
Maine IFW offers workshops
BRYANT POND — Join us for a daylong workshop to expand your outdoor skills! All experience levels and backgrounds are welcome. Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW), Sunday, May 23, 2021 – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Bryant Pond, Maine. Registration fee:$95 Join a group of females and learn a new outdoor hobby, or increase your current knowledge […]
New initiatives at Hebron Academy
HEBRON — Albert Lepage ‘65 and the Advisory Council of the Albert Lepage Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Hebron Academy, in partnership with the Board of Trustees, recently announced new initiatives at Hebron Academy to set the foundation for the Albert Lepage ‘65 Center for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The Center is […]
Poland Spring brings bottles full circle
STAMFORD, Conn. — Poland Spring® Brand 100% Natural Spring Water, America’s leading spring water brand, along with its five regional spring water sister brands, announces a new national campaign – Made For A Better Tomorrow. The campaign highlights the six brands’ industry-leading efforts to create new bottles from existing materials and establishes a new ‘One-for-One […]
This & That
Yard Sales NORWAY — Norway Grange Yard Sale, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays through May, June and July. NORWAY — The Heywood Club of Crockett Ridge in Norway sponsors a 7-mile yard sale each year except for last year because of the pandemic. This year we will be back up and running but on […]
Oxford to hold candidates night set
OXFORD — The Town of Oxford will hold a Candidates Night at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 27, at the Oxford Community Center , 223 King St. and is open to all Oxford residents to meet and ask questions of the four candidates running for the two seats on the Oxford Selectboard. The candidates include Selectman […]
Upcoming training helps faith leaders support DV victims
BRIDGTON — Through These Doors and New England Arab American Organization will sponsor three virtual workshops for faith leaders and congregation members who want to learn new ways to support victims of domestic violence and elder abuse. Building Bridges: Addressing Domestic Violence through the Lens of Faith will begin on May 25 and continue weekly through June 8, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. This free three-part series is facilitated […]