This year’s event was also the largest it has been since the pre-COVID era, with 132 individual and team racers.
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Maine CDC shares tips to prevent rabies from bats
As bats become more active during the summer, precautions can limit exposure.
Sunbeam vessel to host open house in Boothbay Harbor July 27
Maine Seacoast Mission’s 74-foot flagship vessel Sunbeam is set to host an open house from 3-7 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at Brown’s Wharf in Boothbay Harbor. People can tour Sunbeam and learn more about the mission’s work in coastal Washington County and on outer, unbridged islands. Mission programming via Sunbeam regularly provides support through community […]
Farmington church to host vacation Bible school
FARMINGTON — The Great Jungle Journey, a vacation Bible school, is planned from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, July 29-Aug. 2 at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. Classes will be provided for ages 4 through grade six. This event is free and open to the public. Register at the door […]
Farmington church to hold free vacation Bible school
FARMINGTON — The Great Jungle Journey Vacation Bible School is set for 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, July 29-Aug. 2, at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. Classes will be provided for ages 4 through the sixth grade. There will be Bible lessons, puppets, games, songs, crafts, science experiments and snow […]
Health Care Golf Classic raises $42K
Proceeds will be split between Healthy Community Coalition and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center.
Student backpack giveaway set for July 28
In Maine, Portland/Auburn area Verizon Wireless retail locations will be giving away hundreds of free backpacks at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 28, at eight locations.
Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club inducts new president
The Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club recently inducted Lawrence Delhagen as its 2024-25 president during the annual passing of the gavel ceremony. Delhagen, of Greene, has been a Rotarian for over 27 years. He served as president of the Emmaus, PA Rotary Club in 1999-2000 and is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow. He is a retired financial […]
Winthrop society sets parking lot yard sale for July 27
Reserve a large space for $20.
YMCA Camp of Maine to celebrate 50 years of co-ed camping July 27
Established in 1915, the YCamp of Maine has provided access to the outdoors and camping to countless youth from Maine and beyond.