BETHEL — A public meeting will be held December 5 from 5:30-7 p.m. in the Gem Theater to inform Hanover’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership. Community members are invited to a public workshop to inform Hanover’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership, a program that helps communities reduce energy usage and emissions while adapting […]
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Kora Shrine FEZtival of trees this weekend
GREENWOOD — Jackson-Silver Post 68, co-sponsor of the Oxford County Kora Shrine Club’s Feztival of Trees 2023, is proud to announce that this year there will be more trees, at least double the number of previous years, with each tree containing valuable merchandise and/or redeemable credit cards/vouchers. The Post will be transformed into the North […]
Calendar celebrates farming, land and sea
STATE — The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP), which is part of University of Maine Cooperative Extension, has released its 2024 wall calendar. The theme of this year’s calendar is ‘Farming and Tending to the Land and Sea Throughout the Seasons’. It features twelve charming images from Maine-based artists that capture the essence of […]
Maine Authors for Lewiston Tour kicks off
OCEAN PARK — Maine Authors for Lewiston, a group of more than 75 Maine authors, have joined together to support the victims of the recent tragedy in Lewiston. The group has organized a series of 10 book sales and signings, all free and open to the public so that people can purchase books and meet […]
First Universalist December Services – and Sing-Along
WEST PARIS — It is the season of Thanksgiving. We have much and so many to be thankful for. Please note, the Dec. 17 worship service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Services are usually at 9 a.m., but we’re trying a later time to see how people like it. Refreshments following the service. All […]
West Parish Christmas Fair and Tea slated
BETHEL — What a great way to start the Christmas season – with a traditional Christmas Fair and Tea at West Parish Congregational Church in Bethel (32 Park Street). It is scheduled for Saturday, December 2, from 12 noon to 3 p.m. This is a great way to start the holiday season, sitting and enjoying […]
Peace, poetry, and Project RENEW
NORWAY — Doug Rawlings, co-founder and president of the Maine Veterans For Peace chapter, will present a talk on Thursday, November 16, from 6:30-8 p.m., at Norway Memorial Library. Rawlings returned to Vietnam in August 2023 to support and collaborate with Project RENEW. Project RENEW was founded in August 2001 by the government of Quang […]