A food co-op eyeing a move into 171 Park St. after the Lewiston Police Department relocates has received a 6-month extension on its option to buy the building.
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Healthy Oxford Hills to host Bridges Out of Poverty workshop
NORWAY — Healthy Oxford Hills and Community Credit Union have partnered to present an interactive workshop focused on eliminating factors that contribute to community poverty. Bridges Out of Poverty will be held March 10 between 9 a.m. to noon at the Ripley Medical Building’s Harper Conference Room at MaineHealth Stephens Hospital. Participants are encouraged to register […]
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington cook invites community to try Caribbean cuisine
Farmington local Kezia Highsmith is looking to bring more Caribbean flavors to the town, but wants some feedback from the community before taking the plunge.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News
Voters will decide if Mainers have a constitutional right to food
The Legislature approved the proposal by a two-thirds margin, but some critics worry that embedding the language in the Maine Constitution could have unintended consequences.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
The Good Samaritans at Good Shepherd
Auburn’s Good Shepherd Food Bank provides millions of meals, with the help of thousands of volunteers. After a massive donor outpouring, it navigated 2020 and is braced for 2021.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Otisfield food pantry open April 24
OTISFIELD — The East Otisfield Baptist Church food pantry is open the fourth Friday of every month, for Otisfield residents only. Volunteers ask what it is needed, pack a box of what is available and load it in the car trunk. The church is located at 231 Rayville Road. The next dates that the pantry […]
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Community meals
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Baptist Church serves free fellowship luncheons at noon on the third Sunday of the month at 194 Whittier Road. The meal is open to the public. For more information, contact [email protected], 207-779-0731 or farmingtonbaptist.net. — NORWAY — The Second Congregational Church serves its free monthly supper from 5 to 6 p.m. on the […]
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Community meals
LISBON — A bean supper will be held from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Lisbon United Methodist Church, School Street, Lisbon Falls, sponsored by the Methodist Women. Cost is $8; ages 6 to 12, $3; 5 and under, free. For more information, call Gwen Rioux at 207-353-6814. — PARIS— AMVETS Post […]
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NORWAY — The Oxford Rec Department will have its annual free community barbecue and music by the Classic Echoes from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. There will be a demonstration of kid’s yoga in four 15-minute segments from 2 to 3 p.m., led by a certified instructor from Mindful Seed Yoga. There will […]