AUBURN — Safe Voices, the domestic violence and sex trafficking resource center based in Lewiston, invites businesses and community members to participate in its annual holiday programs Feed-a-Family and Adopt-a-Family. Individuals, businesses, and community organizations are welcome and may choose to support one or both programs. This annual program serves more than 100 families across […]
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Maple producers plan Fall Fest
BUXTON — The Maine Maple Producers Association has announced today that “Maine Maple Fall Fest” with be hosted on October 9-10. This event is a continuation of the Maine Maple Producers Weekend held in October 2020. “After our fall event kick-off last year, we are again opening our sugar houses to the public for Maine […]
WMCRC Yoga Warriors returns to Posabilities
NORWAY — The Western maine Cancer Resource Center is excited to again work with Katey Hawes and her staff to sponsor “Yoga Warriors” for cancer patients and caregivers. This very popular gently yoga class will be held the first four Fridays of each month from 11 a.m. – Noon at the Posabilities Studio, located at […]
Quilt raffle benefits cycling club
GORHAM, NH — As the cool temperatures of autumn return to the area, what better way to ward off the seasonal chill than by curling up under a cozy quilt. Coincidentally, the Coös Cycling Club is currently selling raffle tickets to win a 52” x 72” colorful lap quilt. Tickets are available at the Gorham […]
Bethel discusses broadband
BETHEL — The issue of broadband was brought up again at the Tuesday, Sept. 7, Bethel Board of Selectman’s meeting. Jeff Martin and Michelle, both on the Broadband Committee, were present. “If we’re giving it to everybody, we’re giving it to everybody,” said Town Manager Loretta Powers. “If we’re gonna do broadband, we should do […]
Dogs of Bethel: Mookey and Marshall, the dynamic duo
BETHEL — When Denise Manning gets home from work, her golden retriever, Marshall, 2, will follow her around and bonk the back of her legs with a toy in his mouth as he always does. A young pup whose full of energy, loves attention, and is a therapy dog, Marshall always has a toy in […]
COVID-19 Vaccination critically important
BERLIN, NH — North Country Healthcare (NCH), the Mission of which is to assure consistent, high quality, accessible, and integrated healthcare across the communities it serves, reminds our community members of the importance of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Administration of the vaccine remains the best method to reduce the transmission of the disease, which has […]
Western Maine Recovery Rally is Sunday, Sept. 19
REGION — On Sunday, September 19, the Fifth Annual Western Maine Recovery Rally will bring people from across Western Maine together to support and celebrate recovery from addiction. As a part of National Recovery Month, the rally will be a show of community support for those impacted by substance use, an opportunity to learn […]
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Finnish WEST PARIS — The Finnish American Heritage Society of Maine will hold its monthly meeting September 19 at 2 p.m. A short business meeting will be followed by a program provided by Tooty Wilson and Karen Bennett who will share their experience at a Finnish cooking class by The Two Finnish Cooks, The public […]
CROP Walk is coming Sept. 19
BETHEL — The 16th Annual Bethel Area CROP Hunger Walk will be Sunday, September 19. Due to Covid, there will be no ecumenical service on the Common. Walkers will gather at noon on the lawn across from West Parish Congregational Church and leave around 12:30 p.m. The walk is approximately 3 miles (5k) around the […]