NEW GLOUCESTER — Join us for the Shaker Virtual Christmas Fair! It’s the same annual tradition in a new format! Even though onsite, indoor shopping on December 5th has been cancelled this year to ensure the health and safety of all, the Shaker Christmas Fair is now virtual! Get your Shaker fruitcake, biscuits, sugared nuts, stuffed […]
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First Universalist West Paris December services
WEST PARIS — This time of year for many of us is traditionally a drawing together with family and friends – our community. And, while this season will be different, it can still be very special. We just need to see the goodness in different, creative ways. Join us on Sundays at 9:00 a.m. for […]
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RHC takes additional COVID-19 precautions
RUMFORD — Three team members at Rumford Community Home have tested positive for COVID-19, Central Maine Healthcare officials said Friday. “Our top priority is the safety of the residents, team members and the community,” said Peter J. Wright, FACHE, president of Bridgton Hospital, Rumford Hospital and Central Maine Healthcare’s Long-Term Care Division. “We are taking […]
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Progress Center staff members test positive for COVID-19
NORWAY — The Progress Center would like to acknowledge that we have had two staff members test positive for COVID-19. Due to recent closures, neither of the individuals exposed have been in contact with any individuals whom we support. We are thankful for their vigilance and willingness to proceed quickly with testing. In response to […]
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Virtual workshop: Decorating with Maine evergreens
REGION — Alyssa Andrews, Natural Resource Steward with Rangeley LakesHeritage Trust, will be sharing some tricks for identifying evergreens in the Maine woods, which species work well, and how to harvest with minimal damage to the forest. This workshop is designed for youth of all ages. Younger youth will need an adult helper. Wednesday, December […]
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New visiting policy at CMH facilities
LEWISTON — Central Maine Healthcare is updating its visiting policy to protect the health and safety of patients, staff and the greater community during the corona virus pandemic. The new policy goes into effect Friday, Nov. 20, at Central Maine Healthcare hospitals, practices and clinics. Central Maine Healthcare wants its patients to have support from […]
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Mahoosuc Pathways changes name
BETHEL — Founded in 2011 and based in Bethel, Mahoosuc Pathways, a 501c3 nonprofit corporation, is changing its name to Inland Woods + Trails to better reflect its work and hopes for the future. This change is also prompted by confusion in the region and nonprofit marketplace and a more direct acknowledgement of what the […]
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Library to host World in Your Library event
BETHEL — The Maine Humanities Council has awarded the Bethel Library a World in Your Library event. World in Your Library is a speaker program focused on current events and relevant issues, both local and international. The featured speaker is Dr. Darren Ranco speaking on “Protecting Wabanaki Basketmaking Traditions: Collaborative Research, Indigenous Science, and Wabanaki […]
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Virtual run to benefit UMaine Extension
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H camps and learning centers at Bryant Pond and Greenland Point are hosting a virtual 5K run Nov. 21–29. The fourth annual Wobble and Gobble 5K, a virtual run in place of the traditional Thanksgiving Day race, is open to runners of all ages. All proceeds benefit […]
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Fundraiser will benefit Special Olympics
RUMFORD — The Hope Association is holding a Wreath of Hope fundraiser from now until December 31 to benefit Special Olympics Team Leaping Lizards. Each light costs $5 and you can recognize the ones you love while supporting your local Special Olympics team. Blue Light: In Memory of a person or pet. Yellow Light: Is for Friendship […]