LIVERMORE — North Livermore Baptist Church, 619 Federal Road in Livermore, will celebrate the Easter season, starting with Maundy Thursday service at 6:00 p.m. on April 14 and April 17 will be the Easter service. The sign-up sheet for memorial flowers for Easter Sunday is at both entrances of the church. JAY —Jay Baptist Church […]

READFIELD — The Readfield Historical Society (RHS) will hold its annual meeting and the presentation of an annual award of appreciation to a community member, followed by a program on Saturday, April 30 1-3 p.m., at Gile Hall, 8 Old Kents Hill Rd. The program is “I Love to Tell the Stories,” when six panelists […]

  REGION — Please check out the Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water ​Conservation District Annual Plant Sale on our website. Get a jump on your vegetable and perennial gardens this year and order ahead. The choices range from perennials like Blanket Flower Gaillardia  to Yarrow Achillea. Annuals from Begonias to Vinca Vine are also available, […]

FARMINGTON — The public is invited to a free Easter program, “The Shadow of the Cross,” which will be presented at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St., in Farmington on Friday, April 15, and Sunday, April 17 – both at 7 p.m. The crucifixion of our Lord Jesus Christ and His subsequent resurrection […]

LIVERMORE — At the April 3 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship was read and the Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung was “There is Power in the Blood”, “Near the Cross” and “When […]

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar for home gardeners about designing welcoming landscapes, noon–1:15 p.m. April 29. Register at https://extension.umaine.edu/register/product/designing-welcoming-landscapes/ “Designing Welcoming Landscapes” will offer an overview of questions and considerations when evaluating a garden space, with specific examples of ways to make landscapes more fun, comfortable and safe for […]

AUBURN – The Center for Workforce and Professional Development at Central Maine Community College (CMCC) is partnering with area employers and service providers to recruit candidates interested in becoming qualified Land Surveyor Technicians. Information and links to register for the free program are available at https://cmconnect.cmcc.edu/ICS/Training/. The first of four free Land Surveyor Technician I Course […]

FARMINGTON — Helen and Scott Nearing’s book, “Living the Good Life,” has influenced generations of individuals moving from urban to rural life and is the subject of an upcoming New Commons keynote presentation by Alissa Hessler at the University of Maine at Farmington. From its publication in 1954 right up to the present moment, people […]

JAY — The New Life Baptist Church services this Sunday challenged the hearts of the people. The Adult Bible classes continued teaching on “Living in Confident Christianity.” These lessons serve as solid encouragement to live life in a way that honors the Lord. The morning worship service opened with vibrant and uplifting music. The music […]

LIVERMORE — At the North Livermore Baptist Church March 27 service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship was read and the Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung was “He Keeps Me Singing”, “Wonderful Words of Life” and “Open My […]