CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library, 3209 Carrabassett Drive, is offering free movie steaming service and audio and e-books, according to its webpage. The Kanopy (carrabassett.kanopy.com) streaming service is free for members and can be accessed with a member’s library card number. Members also can browse hundreds of downloadable audio and e-books. Borrow, […]
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Lewiston Public Library
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St., will host several virtual events this month on its Facebook page, according to the library’s web page. Virtual Camp NaNoWriMo 2020 will take place at 11 a.m. every Wednesday through April 29. Camp NaNoWriMo is a writing event that happens in April and July. It is […]
Turner Public Library
The libraries website has many options from virtual tours of museums and college or learning resources for all ages.
Community cancellations
Women’s Club meetings canceled until further notice LIVERMORE FALLS — The GFWC/Livermore Falls Women’s Club’s April meeting is canceled and plans for future meetings will be put on hold until further notice.
Community briefs to run April 3
Kindergarten registration dates announced LIVERMORE — Kindergarten registration is scheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June 23, 24 and 25, at Spruce Mountain Primary School, 107 Gibbs Mill Road. Call 207-897-3355 to schedule an appointment. Pre kindergarten registration is scheduled for Wednesday, June 10, and Monday, June 15, at Spruce Mountain Primary School, 107 Gibbs […]
Prince of Peace Parish initiates ‘constant rosary’
LEWISTON — The Stay Healthy at Home order that took effect just after midnight, Wednesday evening, marked the last night for parking lot adoration, one of the many initiatives launched by Prince of Peace Parish to connect with parishioners during the COVID-19 outbreak. Fr. Daniel Greenleaf, pastor of the parish, had the Blessed Sacrament exposed […]
Food assistance available at many Maine parishes
PORTLAND — Food pantries, soup kitchens and other assistance programs are still operating safely under CDC guidelines at area parishes. The list will be continually updated with additional options at www.portlanddiocese.org/FoodAssistance. Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, Auburn The parish’s Parish Social Ministry program is offering assistance to any parish individuals or families, particularly the elderly, […]
Nurse Katie Hallman receives LaGrange Community Impact Award
FARMINGTON — Katie Hallman is this year’s recipient of the Gary a. LaGrange Community Impact Axward. The award was supposed to be presented at the annual meeting and campaign celebration in March, but the meeting was canceled due to coronavirus. As a public school nurse Hallman, works primarily with prekindergarten and elementary-age children at Mallett […]
Community briefs
No burning permits being issued in Leeds LEEDS — The Leeds Volunteer Fire Department is not issuing any burning permits until further notice. Residents may still obtain an outside burning permit online by going to http://www.maineburnpermit.com. There is a $7 fee for a two-day permit. Online permits allow burning only between the hours of 5 […]
Telstar High School honor rolls announced
BETHEL — Telstar High School announces the second trimester honor roll and high honor roll. Grade 9 High honors: Janna Botka, Emily Cummings, Ryan Nivus, Keaton Spiller, Lacey Tilsley. Honors: Alexis Cannon-Powell, Brady Cowett, Codi Duclos, Gabrielle Groves, Colby Hastings, Violet Howe, Felicity Indermuehle, Amelia Johanson, Logan Martin, Cameron Palmer, Tristen Pelletier, Autumn Thompson, Jayden […]