WATERFORD — On July 9, 2021 Gordon and Virgina Knight will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary. If you know them or not, please send them an anniversary card with your best wishes to: Gordon and Virginia Knight PO Box 165 Waterford ME 04088
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Music without Borders Piano Festival postponed
BETHEL — Music without Borders, the international piano festival slated to return to Bethel in July for a 14th season on the Gould Academy campus, has been postponed. Uncertainties about safe international travel, vaccinations, and other conditions for mitigation of the coronavirus pandemic make it impossible, this season, to produce what had become a summertime […]
MLT joins Sebago Clean Waters Partnership
BETHEL/SEBAGO — Mahoosuc Land Trust (MLT) is the newest partner in Sebago Clean Waters (SCW)—nine conservation organizations working with the Portland Water District (PWD) to protect water quality, community well-being, a vibrant economy, and fish and wildlife habitat in the Sebago region through voluntary forestland conservation. SCW’s goal is to protect 25 percent (35,000 more […]
Community health needs being surveyed
AUGUSTA — We are excited to share that Healthy Living for ME™ (HL4ME™) is conducting a statewide Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). Phase I of this assessment includes the dissemination and participation of a twenty-nine question virtual survey. The survey should take approximately eight minutes to complete and will provide HL4ME™ with valuable insight on […]
Health needs assessment requested
AUGUSTA — Healthy Living for ME™ (HL4ME™) is conducting a statewide Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA). Phase I of this assessment includes the dissemination and participation of a twenty-nine question virtual survey. The survey should take approximately eight minutes to complete and will provide HL4ME™ with valuable insight on the following: • The type of […]
Disabled Vets Moose Lottery winners
AUGUSTA — The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Disabled Veterans’ Controlled Moose Hunt lottery. Seven Mainers were selected for the opportunity to participate in the hunt, and five alternates were selected in the event a primary hunter cannot attend. The names of the alternates can […]
Conservation biologist’s vision inspires MLT
BETHEL — An outpouring of gifts from family members, colleagues, and friends of Ken Hotopp has created a Mahoosuc Land Trust (MLT) fund to conserve lands with minimal human manipulation and disturbance. The fund honors the late Kenneth P. Hotopp, naturalist, conservation biologist, and defender of wilderness and the climate who understood that minimally disturbed lands are […]
MDA assembles 200 cleaning and hygiene kits
MANCHESTER — The Maine Dental Association recently partnered with nonprofit organization Maine Needs to assemble and distribute 200 cleaning and hygiene kits to four sites. The association, through its donation campaign called Maine Needs a Smile, collected personal hygiene items like toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, and shampoo, and basic cleaning supplies, like laundry detergent, all-purpose cleaner, […]
Mason returns as pastor at Bethel Church of the Nazarene
BETHEL — Rev. Charles Mason, Associate Pastor at the Bethel Church of the Nazarene is presently serving as pastor. He served here previously for 12 years. Chuck is well known and active in the community, working as a school bus driver and a volunteer for the Greenwood Fire Department. He is excited to return to […]