JAY — Jay Baptist Church, on Smith Avenue in Jay, resumed Sunday morning services early in June. Attendance for these two months has averaged less than ten people per week so there is plenty of room to social distance. An Adult Bible class is taught at 9:30 a.m., followed by the regular Worship Service at […]
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Census takers visiting non-responding households
REGION — The U.S. Census Bureau is following up in person with households in Maine that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census. Non-Response Follow Up is one key way the Census Bureau is working to meet its goal of counting everyone once, only once and in the right place. Other efforts include: Emailing […]
High Peaks Alliance first ever recipient of MeatEater’s Land Access Initiative Grant
MeatEater, Inc. Holds Nationwide Auction to Closeout Fundraising on High Peaks Alliance’s Shiloh Pond Conservation Project
Job Corps now enrolling
LEWISTON — Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals included at no cost. […]
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area Looking for ‘Creative Kids’
REGION — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is excited to announce an opportunity for kids in the Franklin County, Livermore, Livermore Falls area! As a result of meeting a Miss Marina Karkos, we want to highlight and encourage kids to share their talents! Everyone meet Marina! Marina Karkos has been drawing and painting since […]
Farmington Public Library has reopened
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Public Library is pleased to announce that it has reopened to the public. Book browsing, along with the use of the computers and other materials, has once again resumed from Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m by appointment. The library is asking that patrons wear a mask upon […]
United Way gearing up for school
FARMINGTON — While United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is still accepting applications for the 8th annual Packs for Progress initiative (visit us on line at https://www.uwtva.org/what-we-do/projects/packs-for-progress/packs-for-progress-application to fill out your application on line), we are also gearing up for pick up day! Backpacks, filled with school supplies can be picked up at the United […]
WMCA offers food program
WILTON — Western Maine Community Action, 20 Church St in East Wilton, 645-3764 announces its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled children without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, […]