LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in March. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment […]
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First Universalist announces March services
WEST PARIS — We are experiencing glimmers of spring. March is like that. Let’s also experience the joys of community and the time spent together in peace and thoughtful contemplation. Join us on Sundays at 9 a.m. All are welcome. Refreshments following the services. March 3, led by guest speaker, Bob Neal. His topic is […]
4-H workshop explores April Solar Eclipse
REGION — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H program is offering a free online workshop for youth ages 9-18, focused on the upcoming solar eclipse in April. The workshop will be held on Thursdays from 4-5 p.m. March 21-April 11. Maine is set to experience a full solar eclipse on April 8, providing a […]
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Healing Service BRUNSWICK — Fr. Richard Rice is a Catholic Priest who will lead a special healing service at St. Charles Borromeo Church on Sunday, April 14 at 1:30 p.m. Fr. Rice will be available to pray for each person who wants prayer and will be assisted by a prayer team from our parish. All […]
Gardening webinars offered
ORONO — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a series of gardening webinars that will offer information, practical knowledge and insights for gardeners of all levels. The webinars will focus on the backyard growing of food in Maine, including cranberries, blueberries, and potatoes, and will feature expert speakers from UMaine Extension. The first […]
Intro to Parkinson’s event set
BETHEL — Ms. Anne Herrick, Adult Nurse Practitioner, MaineHealth, will deliver an introductory presentation on Parkinson’s disease with a focus on early signs, diagnosis, treatments, and support resources on Thursday, March 7 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Bethel Congregational Church, 32 Church Street, Bethel. A snow date is set for March 14. […]
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Oxford Dems NORWAY — Oxford County Democrats will hold a ‘Cabin Fever Reliever’ fundraiser on Sunday, February 25 from 2-5 p.m. at the Norway UU Church. A summer-themed dinner of pulled pork, macaroni and cheese, fruit salads, and desserts will be available for $10. From 3-5 p.m., the dynamic duo of Sagittarius Rising will perform. […]
MBHS outlines vision for the Mason House
BETHEL — Fifty years ago, the former Broad Street home of Dr. Moses and Agnes Straw Mason opened to the world as a historic house museum. “It all started when Sidney Davidson walked out of a meeting of the Gould Academy Board of Trustees at the Bethel Inn,” recalls Museums of the Bethel Historical Society […]
FEMA distributes more than $1.7M
STATE — Two weeks after President Biden approved the disaster declaration for the severe storm and flooding that occurred on December 17 – 21, 2023, FEMA has approved over $1.7 million in disaster assistance to survivors. Disaster Assistance funds distributed to survivors include over $1,597,037 for home repair or replacement, emergency lodging and funding to […]