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Free online workshop
REGION—A free workshop that aims to guide participants in the process of letting go and learning how to forgive will be offered virtually by Saint Joseph’s College in October. The workshop, entitled “Can You Let Go of a Grudge?”, is set for Saturday, October 17, from 10:30 a.m. to noon. All are welcome to attend […]
Ideas, applications sought for the Affordable Housing Challenge
REGION — The LEAP Explosion Fund Committee needs your help! On September 16, 2019 the LEAP building exploded in Farmington and many lives were changed as a result of this disaster. The LEAP Explosion Fund was created within an hour by the United Way of the Tri-Valley Area, and many generous donors made contributions to […]
Audubon offers webinar
Changing Bird Populations in Maine, a live webinar with Biologist Herb Wilson
United Way’s ‘No Bail…Go Directly to Jail!’ fundraiser begins
REGION — Here is your chance to put one of these high profile ‘perps’ behind bars (for an hour anyway!)…all of these community members have graciously agreed to help United Way raise money for our community by being in the ‘lineup’. The way this works – visit www.uwtva.org and look through the photo array. Decide […]
Library fundraiser successful
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Library is happy to announce that the fundraiser to restore the finial on the library’s roof was successful! The next project for fundraising will be to upgrade the Wi-Fi at the library. The library is extremely grateful for the generosity and support of the community and would like to keep the […]
Dallas Plantation sets annual meeting
DALLAS PLANTATION — Dallas Plantation’s annual meeting has been scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 26 at 1 p.m., on the Dallas Townhouse grounds, 436 Dallas Hill Rd. to act on the Annual Warrant for fiscal year 20/21. The meeting will take place outdoors under a tent for residents qualified to vote in town […]
Community walk set at Foothills Conservancy
WILTON — Outdoorsman and author Doug Dunlap recently completed a goal of walking and paddling 1,000 miles in support of United Way and to encourage others to enjoy the tremendous outdoor recreation opportunities we have in our region. Doug continues to walk throughout September, exceeding his goal. On Sunday, October 4 at 2 p.m., to […]
Turkey Supper tradition renewed
FARMINGTON — In early July, to the surprise of few, the 180th edition of the Farmington Fair was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To the delight of many, however, one of its traditions will continue on this year thanks to dedicated parishioners at St. Joseph Parish in Farmington. The popular Farmington Fair Turkey Supper […]