ANNUAL APPLE HARVEST FESTIVAL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3rd- 9am-3pm BIG Lumber Jack Breakfast 9am-1pm Apple Press Bake Sale VENDORS All Day Tin Can Raffle Wood Carving Demonstrations Church of the Good Shepherd 2614 Main Street
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UMF calendar of events for October 2015
University of Maine at Farmington calendar events for October 2015 Sunday, Oct. 4 Fall Foliage Paddle on Kennebec River 10:15 a.m. Fitness and Recreation Center Experience the Kennebec River during foliage season. Flat water, river paddling through scenic areas, appropriate for all skill levels. Bring your own kayak/canoe or use one of ours. Limited supply. […]
Local traffic flow shifts a bit
If you live in some parts of Old Town and think you’re seeing less traffic than in the past, or in some sections of Orono where there’s more traffic, you’re probably right. During warm weather months, travelers often see small rubber tubes running across roads in many locations. Those tubes register a click for a […]
UMF “Public Classroom” lecture series explores the high cost of child abuse, Oct. 7
FARMINGTON, ME (September 29, 2015)—The University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to announce ”A Look at the High Costs of Childhood Abuse and Neglect,” a public presentation by Katherine Kemp, UMF lecturer in rehabilitation services. The second topic in UMF’s popular “The Public Classroom” faculty speaker series, this lecture will take place at 7 […]
SeniorsPlus Offers Stroke Management as Long Distance Learning Class
Lewiston – SeniorsPlus, the designated Western Maine agency on aging, announces their next class of their Long Distance Learning program, connecting community members in the Farmington area with live educational seminars being held at the Lewiston Education Center of SeniorsPlus. The class, Stroke Management, will be held on Thursday, September 24th at 1 PM […]
Pumpkin spice: Yeah! or booo?
You over the trend or loving it? We’d love to hear if you’re embracing this lush pumpkin-flavored/scented/spiked landscape or thumbing your nose and wanting pumpkin to go back to its place on the porch and the occasional autumn pie. Contact staff writer Kathryn Skelton with your name and hometown at 689-2844 or [email protected]
UMF faculty engage community with new “Public Classroom” speaker series
FARMINGTON, ME (September 15, 2015)—The University of Maine at Farmington is proud to announce “The Public Classroom,” a new occasional series featuring UMF’s outstanding new faculty that engages the community in exciting academic topics explored by experts in the field. The opening lecture: Making a “To Be list”: Do your values influence your happiness?, is […]
Free Skeet Shooting Clinic
The Rangeley Skeet and Trap Association is pleased to offer a FREE skeet shooting clinic to its members and the public on Wednesday, September 16th, at 2PM. Ray Craemer of Eustis will be the instructor. Ray is a former two-time 28 gauge World Champion and three-time US Navy champion. Ray is happy to teach novices […]
Bank Foundation grants $33,000 in local scholarships
Franklin Savings Bank’s Community Development Foundation has awarded $33,000 college scholarships to 12 local students. The scholarships are generally $3,000 each, although Madison Area Memorial High School opted to split the scholarship into two this year. The bank awards the scholarships each year to students from 10 local schools. New this year is a scholarship […]