Rangeley resident Nancy Ludwig is scheduled to be ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 19, at Rangeley’s Church of the Good Shepherd, 2614 Main St. The public is invited. The Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Brown, Tenth Bishop of Maine, will ordain Ludwig. The service of ordination will include ancient […]
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Ag department develops simplified direct loan application
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has developed a simplified direct loan application to provide improved customer experience for producers applying for loans from the Farm Service Agency. Producers can complete a more streamlined application, reduced from 29 to 13 pages. They will also have the option to complete an electronic fillable form or prepare a […]
United Way to host benefit dance party in West Farmington Feb. 18
With a set capacity limit, those who plan attend may want to reserve their spot now.
Fishing derbies set for February, March
Upcoming open water and ice fishing derbies are scheduled by date. Saturday, Feb. 18 All legal waters in Waldo County, sponsored by Hookers Bait Shop, weigh-in at Varney Building in Brooks. Wilson Pond sponsored by Wilton Fish & Game Association, weigh-in at the boat launch. Maranacook Lake in Readfield and Winthrop, sponsored by American Legion […]
Monmouth youth program to present musical at theater Feb. 17-19
MONMOUTH — Cumston Hall plans to stowaway to the Caribbean when MCPKids! presents its production of “Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon KIDS” at 7 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 17-19, at 796 Main St. The family friendly musical follows the adventures of Jack and Annie, a brother and sister who […]
Mt. Blue Middle School names honor students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Middle School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 6 — High honors: Meadow Bean, Berlynn Blake, Margaret Bremner, Dawson Brown, Emma Childs, Lucas DeMarco, Colby Fakhoury-Bryant, Oliver Farish, Iris Feegel, Olivia Fish and Bode Fournier. Also, Jocelyn Greenleaf, Kayo-Knox […]
Health network to offer free workshops in February
Adults are invited to register for in-person, online, phone workshops.
Masons to host takeout supper in East Wilton Feb. 18
Reservations are requested by 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16.
Department to hold meeting on urban agriculture, innovative production
The U.S. Department of Agriculture encourages urban producers, innovative producers and other stakeholders to virtually attend the fourth public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, set for Thursday, Feb. 23. The meeting is set for 3:30-6 p.m. To attend, register by Feb. 23 at usda.gov/partnerships/federal-advisory-committee-urban-ag. USDA will share the […]
Diocese Catholic youth to hold ‘Souper’ Bowl of Caring Feb. 11, 12
While the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs compete during Sunday’s Super Bowl, young Catholics from around Maine plan to score donations to benefit those in need through the “Souper” Bowl of Caring. The annual event, held this year on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 11 and 12, is a weekend of giving and serving during […]