ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar about wildlife damage prevention in home gardens from noon–1:15 p.m. April 1. “Preventing Wildlife Damage to Home Gardens” will discuss methods to help reduce losses in home gardens from raccoons, deer, rabbits, and woodchucks. Adam Vashon, a USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service […]
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Extension offers weed management webinar March 30
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a free webinar about managing weeds in the home landscape from 6–7:30 p.m. March 30. “Weed Management in the Home Landscape and Garden” includes an overview of different types of weeds and how to identify them; weed control focused on cultural methods and mulching; and a […]
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Kenney guest of Bethel Rotary
BETHEL — At this week’s zoom meeting, we were treated to a presentation by and conversation with Mark Kenney, principal of Telstar High and Middle Schools. Mark and his team of fellow administrators, teachers, and support staff have done an extraordinary job navigating the pandemic, while developing new and innovative programs for students! Thank you, […]
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Hastings Homestead to become museum in Bethel’s historic district
Five generations of the same family have lived in the 18-room house since its construction in 1819.
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Historic Preservation Plan released
STATE — The Maine Historic Preservation Commission is pleased to announce the publication of the 2021-2026 edition of Heritage for The Future: Maine’s Statewide Historic Preservation Plan. Every five years, the Commission, which serves as the State Historic Preservation Office in Maine, is required to develop a Comprehensive Statewide Historic Preservation Plan. As stated in […]
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4-H ag leadership program starts March 15
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a six-week session in its agricultural leadership program for Maine teens on Tuesdays, March 15–April 19, 3:30–5 p.m. The Spring 2022 Agricultural Leadership Ambassador Program will provide Maine youth ages 14–18 online and in-person opportunities to explore career pathways, post-secondary options, current issues in food […]
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Celebrate Spring with Easter baking workshops
MAINE — The Maine Grain Alliance announces its Welcome Spring and celebrate Easter baking this March with Christy Timon, Abe Faber & Andrew Janjigian! Choose one class, or attend two Easter baking workshops at a discounted price! To register go to: https://kneadingconference.com/events-workshops/ “Pastiera” Italian Easter Ricotta and Wheatberry Tart with Christy Timon & Abe Faber, […]
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First Universalist March services
WEST PARIS — Are we coming out of our hibernation? On many levels? There is a sense of hope in the air that being together in community serves to enhance. All are welcome to join in at the First Universalist Church of West Paris, Sundays at 9 a.m. For the present time, we are continuing […]
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Protect against Social Security imposter scams
NATION — The Inspector General for the Social Security Administration (SSA) has designated March 10 as National “Slam the Scam” Day—an outreach campaign to raise public awareness of Social Security scams and other government imposter scams. This is part of National Consumer Protection Week, March 6 – 12, 2022. We are asking you to share […]
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4-H food science club starts March 22
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer a new five-session online food science club for ages 9–13, meeting weekly 3:30–4:30 p.m. March 22–April 19. Participants in the “4-H Virtual Food Science Club” will explore food science topics, including leavening agents, egg proteins, dairy fermentation, gluten, and browning in fruits and vegetables with […]