SOUTH PARIS — Every homeowner knows a home needs continual maintenance to keep it safe and livable. The same applies to any building, whether it is a business, storage shed, or home for a non-profit organization. The Floyd A Harlow Jr. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9787 located at 58 E Main St in South Paris, […]
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Grants to benefit Maine public schools available
ELLSWORTH — The Maine Community Foundation’s Perloff Family Fund will accept applications for four grant programs that benefit Maine public schools. One-year Fast Track Grants of up to $3,000 are available for all areas of pre-K through grade 12. Applications for the 2021-22 school year are available Thursday, April 1, and close June 30. STEM4ME […]
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Arts commission awards $127,000 in COVID relief
AUGUSTA — The Maine Arts Commission will distribute more than $127,000 in economic aid directly to artists and cultural organizations. By creating two new grants — the Resilience Artist grant and the Organization Relief Grant — the commission is able to award $36,000 to individual artists, and $91,436 to support arts organizations that are experiencing […]
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Annual 3-on-3 charity basketball tourney goes virtual
People from anywhere can participate between April 12 and May 8.
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Camden energy options series continues April 1
Camden’s library and energy committee are hosting the event.
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Camden energy options series continues April 1
Camden’s library and energy committee are hosting the event.
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Harrison center reopens April 1 with spaghetti dinner
HARRISON — The Caswell Conservancy Center, 42 Main St., will reopen to the public Thursday, April 1. A spaghetti dinner, provided by the Arruda Charitable Trust, will be served in the evening at two separate sittings. The fundraising meal, with all the fixings, will cost $8 per person. To better serve diners while observing social […]
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Registration open for Rangeley youth drama camps
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is offering two different week-long youth drama day camps this summer at the RFA Lakeside Theater in Rangeley. COVID-19 guidelines that are appropriate at the time will be used for a fun, safe camp. July 12-16 is Drama Camp for children ages 7-12. It will be led by Anne […]
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Historic clothing collection now online
REGION — Maine Historical Society (MHS) has launched a new digital portal that gives public access to its significant collection of historic clothing, made possible in part by a $134,184 grant in 2018 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The “Museums for America: Collections Stewardship” grant (MA-30-18-0288-18) supported the initiative to improve […]
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Holy Week to run March 28-April 4
PORTLAND — Holy Week will begin with Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord, March 28, and culminate with the Sacred Triduum, during which Catholics commemorate the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, April 1, the Passion and death of Christ on Good Friday, April 2, and the resurrection during the Easter Vigil, April 3, […]