STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a weekly online workshop for youth, ages 13-18, focused on Maine’s tidepools and citizen science. The 4-H Tidepool Immersion Discovery and Ecology (TIDE) workshop series will be held from 4-5 p.m. on Tuesdays, April 9-May 7. An optional field day will be held on April […]
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Supper CASCO — The Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ is hosting its March ‘Pie’ Saturday Night Supper on March 23 from 4:30-6 p.m. This month’s dinner will feature all pies: pizza, chicken, pork, beef, spaghetti, shepherd’s, etc!! There will also be salads & desserts ~ more pie!! It’s $12 for adults, and $5 […]
OH Bridge results
OXFORD — On Friday, March 14, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: Tied for first were: Teresa O’Clair of Lewiston and Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill with Dick Allen of New Gloucester and Les Buzzell of Lewiston; coming in 3rd were Dottie Kelleher of Westbrook and Pat Quinn of […]
Norway Easter Egg Hunt Saturday
NORWAY — It’s an early spring. the Easter Bunny is out early and needs help finding eggs. Hop on over to Lake Pennesseewassee Park on Saturday, March 23 at 10 a.m. Join the Easter Bunny and skip along the trails on an egg hunt, have fun with friends playing games, do some creative crafts, and […]
FSA accepting Emergency Conservation Program applications
STATE — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director CED, Marcia Hall, today announced that Oxford County is accepting applications for the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) to address damages from the December 18, 2023, severe rain/wind storm. ECP signup will begin on March 18 and end on May 16, 2024. ECP […]
Game Warden career info session offered
GRAY — Have you considered becoming a Maine Game Warden and want to learn more about the position, qualifications, and hiring process? Here’s your chance to find out! Meet with current staff and discover how to start down a path towards this challenging and rewarding opportunity in the Maine outdoors. Participants are encouraged to ask […]
Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church Easter schedule
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church announces its upcoming schedule for March and April. The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church worships on Sundays at 9 a.m. with Pastor Bo Jackson-Landsperg leading the services on the first and third Sundays. The Laity of the church provides the leadership on the second and fourth Sundays. […]
Ag Ambassador program features farm visits, and career exploration
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering its Ag Ambassador program in March and April. The program, open to all Maine teens ages 14-18, focuses on career exploration in the local food system through farm and production visits around the state and provides opportunities to build relationships with industry professionals. The […]
Paris Rec offers dog training classes
PARIS — The Town of Paris Parks & Recreation Dept is now taking registrations for a 4-week Basic Obedience Dog Training class covering all of the basic commands, and introducing the dog/human connection where the dog learns skills and the human learns how to teach them. Subjects cover basic behavior such as; barking, jumping, kennel […]
Author talk at Harrison Village Library
HARRISON — Naturalist Chris Lewey will return to Harrison Village Library along with his co-authors, Sharon Fisher and Jane Lounsbury, to discuss their recently published book, The Science of Watching, the Art of Seeing and the Power of Nature Absorption on Wednesday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m. The book explores a path of intuition, healing, […]