PARIS — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Oxford County will hold a workshop on raising swine on March 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the UMaine Extension office, 9 Olson Road, South Paris. Join Dr. Colt W. Knight, UMaine Extension State Livestock Specialist, for “Swine 101”, a 2-hour primer on raising pastured pork. […]
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Free Applied Tech in Workplace course offered
BETHEL — A free SAD#44 Adult Education computer class that starts in March will help students earn professional certifications for future employment. SAD#44 Adult Education is offering ‘Applied Technology in the Workplace’ in partnership with Androscoggin and Oxford County Adult Education programs. Greg Yates will be the teacher. Upon successful completion of the class, students […]
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Maine Chooses VRpatients for statewide EMS training
STATE — VRpatients, the industry’s only pro-level virtual sim creator for EMS & Nurse Educators, announced it has partnered with the State of Maine to provide immersive simulative training to its EMS clinicians throughout the state and seven Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Training Centers. This is being made possible with federal grant dollars made available […]
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Bethel Rotary Club
BETHEL — What a fantastic meeting we enjoyed- our final one of February. We inducted our 40th member, Tammy Vermette, sponsored by Rotarian Scott Hynek and inducted by President Jean Benedict. We enjoyed an exciting update from Rotarian Scott Parker, who has been working with Adam Leff from Gould Academy on the Immigrant Resettlement Initiative […]
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First Universalist Mainer witnesses Ukraine’s crisis
WEST PARIS — Please join us on March 19 from 9 to 10 a.m. for a special worship service. We are welcoming George Fox, who will give a presentation during the sermon portion of the service on his Ukraine aid. The title of his talk is A Mainer’s Witnesses to Ukraine’s Crisis ~ The humanitarian […]
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First Universalist March services
WEST PARIS — Spring is coming, truly it is. Before we know it, the spring bulbs will start poking through the snow. Until then, let us join together to learn, rejoice, empathize, and enjoy community. Worship services at the First Universalist Church of West Paris are Sundays at 9 a.m. Music is performed by Tom […]
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Androscoggin Valley SWCD events
AREA — The following classes will be offered by Androscoggin Valley Soil & Water Conservation District. To register for any of the events below, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/o/androscoggin-valley-swcd-44112741693. Identifying Trees of Maine Get hands-on experience identifying common species in the classroom and in the field with your local District foresters. Saturday, March 11 Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. […]
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Community crochet offered
WEST PARIS — West Paris Public Library will host ‘Community Crochet’, a free three-week beginner/intermediate instructional series for all ages beginning Saturday, March 11. We are proud to welcome Donna Marshall as our facilitator. She learned to knit and crochet as a teen and fell in love with the art of amigurumi crochet (crocheted toys) […]
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SeniorsPlus offers Respite for ME grants
REGION — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging serving Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, with support from the Office of Aging and Disability Services, is administering a new pilot program called Respite for ME Grants. Thousands of Mainers care for family members who are older, have a disability, or are not their biological children. […]