The free virtual conference is for people living with dementia, as well as their families.
Community
Foundation seeks grant proposals from Franklin, Somerset county nonprofits
Nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. The grant program invests in local projects and organizations that help build strong communities. Last year 11 nonprofit organizations in Franklin and Somerset counties were awarded grants totaling $77,630, according to a news release […]
SNAPSHOT: Monmouth Scouts hold first post-pandemic supper
Monmouth Scout Troop 654 recently served up its first post-pandemic community supper at the Packard Center in Monmouth. Serving were Treasurer Roger Vandrell, Scoutmaster Shawn Schultz, Ethan Berry, Nate Lewis, Jonah Schultz and Sam Schultz. Forty attendees were served; the troop contributed $100 to charity. Check out other upcoming area events!
Wilton student makes dean’s list at State University of New York
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Antonio Rodriguez of Wilton has been named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list at The State University of New York at Potsdam. To make the dean’s list, each student must have completed 12 numerically graded semester hours, with a grade point average of between 3.25 and 3.49 in the given semester. […]
Bath-based society conducting statewide service needs survey
The survey aims to capture a detailed picture of service needs among people living with a disability in Maine.
Squadron seeks nominations for Air & Space Forces educator award
Nomination deadline is April 14.
Mitchell Institute accepting applications for $10K scholarship
PORTLAND — The application period for the 2023 Mitchell Scholarship, an award of $10,000 to more than 135 college-going high school seniors statewide, is open. Seniors who plan to graduate from Maine public high schools this spring, and attend a two- or four-year college this fall, are invited to complete the free, online application by […]
Catholic parishes collect new toys, clothes for children, teens
Because of the generosity of parishioners in Auburn, Bridgton, Fryeburg, Gardiner, Kennebunk, Hallowell, Millinocket and East Millinocket, Waterville, Wells and Winslow, hundreds of Maine children and teens had a happier Christmas. The Jolly Gifts program collected more than 1,000 new toys and clothing items as well as many gift cards, according to a news release […]
Girls on the Run Maine seeks volunteer coaches
Those interested must register by Wednesday, Feb. 15 in order to volunteer for the spring season.
Mid-Coast Audubon to host talk on climate change, ski industry Jan. 19
Mid-Coast Audubon is set to host its monthly learning event online in partnership with the Camden Public Library at 6 p.m. via Zoom on Thursday, Jan. 19. Dr. Elizabeth Burakowski will explore the effects of a changing climate on the ski industry and the future outlook of winter in the United States, according to a […]