HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting is set.
The meeting will be held Monday, April 10 at 6 p.m.
Participants can attend via…
Life
ROCKLAND — Pen Bay Medical Center’s Walk-in Care be closed Sunday, April 9. The practice will resume regular hours on Monday, April 10, at 8 a.m.
PBMC Walk-in Care is located at 22 White…
ROCKPORT — On April 22 – Earth Day 2023 — Roots n Shoots, a nature-based after-school program will be holding a celebration of the planet from noon to 3 p.m.
The event will take place at…
CAMDEN — For the second year in a row Seaside Village Preschool took its preschool students skiing at the Snow Bowl.
This year they made it out to the Snow Bowl for two days of skiing fun…
The Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta is delighted to announce the 16th Annual Festival, Oct. 6-9, as the demonstration of the wacky wonders of whopper pumpkins returns to Damariscotta!…
access to second vaccine on Saturdays and weekday evenings
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center is hoping that a few key strokes will protect more children against cancer.
The PBMC technology team – along with a regulatory change in the early days of…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is…
executive session added before meeting
ROCKLAND — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 13 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Wednesday, April 5 at 6:30 p.m. at the South School, with a…
CSD board will also discuss ChatGPT
ROCKPORT — The agenda for the next Five Town CSD School Board meeting has been set.
Prior to the CSD board meeting, a short School Administrative District 28 (Camden-Rockport K-8) board…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, April 6 at 7 p.m. via livestream and at Medomak Valley High…
LINCOLNVILLE — The agenda has been set for the next Lincolnville Central School committee meeting Monday, April 3.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the school.
A livestream…
ROCKLAND — Pen Bay Medical Center’s Walk-in Care will be closed Sunday, April 2. The practice will resume regular hours on Monday, April 3, at 8 a.m.
PBMC Walk-in Care is located at 22…
ROCKPORT — Starting May 10, Maine Coast Heritage Trust (MCHT), in collaboration with the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, will host a six-month session of Kids Can Grow, a program…
‘An estimated 716 Mainers died from drug overdoses in 2022’
“Opioid-related overdose deaths remain a serious public health threat,” said Northern Light Health, in a news release. “An estimated 716 Mainers died from drug overdoses in 2022, which is an all…
ROCKLAND — Registration for the summer and fall semesters at the UMA Rockland Center opens for degree-seeking students on April 3, and opens for all students on April 10. The summer semester (full…
keeping the ‘Help Yourself Shelves’ stocked
Pen Bay Medical Center announces a new partnership with Area Interfaith Outreach Food & Energy Assistance that will enhance and expand the hospital’s food insecurity program.
In early…
Thursday, Friday evenings; Saturday, Sunday Matinees
CAMDEN – The Camden/Rockport Middle School will perform Disney’s Moana, Jr., for one weekend only Thursday, Friday, March 30 and 31 at 7 p.m. And Saturday, Sunday, April 1 and 2 at 3 p.m…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is…
gold medalists will begin fundraising to compete at the National Conference
Students at the Mid-Coast School of Technology did not skip a beat returning to the SkillsUSA Maine Leadership and Skills Conference for the first time since March 2019.
SkillsUSA is a…
AUGUSTA — Rep. Jan Dodge, D-Belfast, recently introduced legislation to require school administrative units to provide a 30-minute lunch period for Maine students.
“When children do not…
introducing youth to ecosystems and community science
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer a short-term online 4-H club about algae and its impact on surrounding ecosystems. Intended for youth ages 12–18, the special interest, or…
Carrots, squash, lettuce, what’s your wish?
ROCKPORT — Warming soil is beckoning. Carrots, squash, lettuce, what’s your wish? Maine Coast Heritage Trust, a state-wide land conservation organization, is offering gardeners plots at Erickson…
Over the past few years, the demand for workforce and certificate classes has greatly increased, and Five Town Adult Ed has worked hard to meet the demand, according to Five Towns, in a news…
Four students earn invite to National Conference in Atlanta
Students at Waldo County Technical Center (WCTC) had the opportunity to demonstrate their skills against students from other career and technical centers throughout the state at the Maine…
APPLETON — The school committee for the Appleton Village School will hold its next committee meeting Monday, March 27 and the agenda for the meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held…
‘The world is burning, and everything is ending....what do I wish I had done differently in the past 10 years?’
ROCKLAND — Molly Staples coordinates the new Extended Learning Opportunities program at Oceanside High School. She finds professionals in the community who will answer student questions or allow…
Bailey Curtis, of Rockport, a senior at Camden Hills Regional High School, has been selected to receive the 2023 Principal’s Award at CHRHS. The award, sponsored by the Maine Principals’…
In April, the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition will host several outings and events in Belfast and Searsport.
“Mosses, Lichens, Birds and Waterfalls at the Stephenson Preserve…
AUGUSTA — Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced a bill this week to help Maine public school districts purchase and serve more locally produced food to students.
LD 921, “An Act to…
Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission will host the final session of IRS-certified volunteer tax preparation in Wiscasset on Saturday, April 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
…
Palm, taize, agape, Easter Vigil with churches in Camden, Rockland and Thomaston
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Belfast, will mark Holy Week with a full schedule of worship services and activities that date back to the historic beginnings of the Christian faith.
On…
deadline is May 1
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is currently accepting applications for the Bank’s Career & Technical Education Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to income-eligible high school…
Forty years ago, the first Maine Maple Sunday was held celebrating a process and product colonists learned from Native Americans here in the Northeast. Before the colonists arrived with their iron…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is…
A new native plant group has launched in Midcoast Maine and is now recruiting founding members and officers for its inaugural year. Wild Ones Midcoast Maine is the state’s first chapter of the…
Amid an uptick in homicides and a spike in drug overdose fatalities, the Maine medical examiner’s staff is slowly ramping up the number of autopsies it conducts after years of lagging behind…
members from Standish, Herman, The Forks, Pittsfield and Hope
On March 11 members of Venture Crew 2713 provided 24 hours of community service with Midcoast Habitat for Humanity in Rockport.
The efforts of these Scouts will help Habitat for Humanity…
ROCKLAND — Pen Bay Medical Center’s Walk-in Care has announced an adjusted schedule for Sunday, March 19. The practice will be open from 8 a.m. to noon, resuming regular hours on Monday, March 20…
‘We welcome anyone over the age of 50 to participate’
Twelve Belfast Senior College classes begin Thursday, March 30, with six available starting at 9:30 a.m., and six more starting at 1 p.m. Each runs for six weekly sessions, with classes held at…
BANGOR — It's time for the 28th Annual Hike for the Homeless, benefitting the Bangor Area Homeless Shelter, on April 1, beginning at 10 a.m.
“We are excited to announce that the Hike will…
Fall enrollment is underway at Seaside Village Preschool in Camden. The school will be hosting and enrollment open house Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m.-noon.
The public is invited to visit the…
CAMDEN — Tickets to the upcoming Camden Garden Club 75th Annual Garden Tour, taking place July 20, will go on sale online April 1. Tickets are $40 and will be available through the Club’s website…
Belfast currently has only two public sources of drinking water
BELFAST — The Creation Care Committee of St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church, Belfast, announces a public fundraising campaign for three public access refillable water bottle stations, with attached…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
To keep up with Maine's evolving COVID-19 response, Maine CDC is…
meeting postponed from tuesday to thursday
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, March 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium. The meeting…
Belfast Area High School has announced the selection of this year’s DAR Good Citizen, Thomas Littlefield, son of Cliff and Allison Littlefield.
The Good Citizen selection process involved…
CAMDEN — Orders are now being accepted for shade trees in Camden through the Camden Garden Club Shade Tree Program. Any Camden resident is eligible to purchase a subsidized shade tree for their…
seeing to it that collaboration, compromise, and cooperation are keys to teamwork
THOMASTON — Several students at Thomaston Grammar School were recognized for their teamwork at a school wide assembly on March 9.
Students receiving the Teamwork Award were: Trevor…
ROCKPORT — Pen Bay Medical Center has expanded its Palliative Care program after completing a two-year pilot project funded by a Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Foundation quality improvement grant.…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, March 16 at 7 p.m. by livestream and in the district’s central…
