AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
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According to Mainedrugdata.org, through June 2022, there were nearly 5,000 overdoses in Maine, an increase of 18% over…
‘Every color, shape, and size of fentanyl should be considered extremely dangerous’
WASHINGTON — The Drug Enforcement Administration is advising the public of an alarming emerging trend of colorful fentanyl available across the United States. In August 2022, DEA and its law…
Friendship, Union, Waldoboro, Warren, Washington
Transportation Director Ernest A. Vannah announces the bus routes for the 2022-2023 school year.
Please note the 1st day of school:
● September 6th- grades 1-9
● September 7th…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
some families may qualify for extra grocery benefits
“Maine made history last year by making school breakfast and lunch available to ALL students free of charge regardless of their family’s income,” said Full Plates Full Potential, in a news release…
honoring the countless heroes of the domestic violence movement
Finding Our Voices, the grassroots, Camden-based nonprofit breaking the silence of domestic abuse, has won a national award for its bookmarks featuring the faces and voices of 43 Maine survivors…
LINCOLNVILLE — The agenda has been set for the next Lincolnville Central School committee meeting Monday, August 29.
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the school.
A…
CAMDEN — The Stewardship Education Alliance is coming to the Windjammer Festival on September 2 and 3. Meet some of the sea creatures that live in local waters at the mobile marine tank, and learn…
Tom Dowd offers a variety of professional development programs at UMaine Hutchinson Center this fall
Belfast — Speaker, author, trainer and coach Tom Dowd is teaching a number of in-person and online professional development programs at the Hutchinson Center in Belfast this fall, including Career…
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in the state of Maine.
Maine CDC conducts case investigations and contact tracing Monday through…
The public is invited to come observe this work during the first two weeks in September
DAMARISCOTTA — The grounds of Lincoln County Historical Association’s Chapman-Hall House museum in Damariscotta will be the site of an archaeological investigation during the first two weeks of…
CUSHING and HOPE — Cushing and Hope elementary schools are among 160 Maine Public Schools that received funding for their outdoor learning projects.
The shift to outdoor learning during…
ROCKLAND – Through Saturday, Aug. 27, New Hope Midcoast is holding its 10th annual Shop for Hope (Pop Up Shop) sale of new and gently used clothing for adults and children at the Flanagan Center…
ORONO — With the grand opening of the E. James and Eileen P. Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center (Ferland EEDC) at the University of Maine, a new chapter begins in engineering…
Each October, the Maine Board of Pesticides Control conducts a program to collect and properly dispose of banned and unusable pesticides from homeowners and farms. This year, collection days will…
On Friday August 12, 2022 the Camden High School (CHS) Alumni Association held its 116th Annual Alumni Banquet at the Elks Lodge in Rockland. One of the highlights of the banquet is the annual…
The Rockland Public Library is pleased to introduce Bendable Maine, a robust learning marketplace, in partnership with the Maine State Library.…
A full year in the making, Bendable Maine allows state residents of all ages and backgrounds to easily discover content that is just right for them and then acquire new knowledge and skills…
ROCKPORT — Five Town CSD Adult Ed has two trips scheduled for spring 2023 which have free information nights this fall.
Adult Ed is planning a trip to Pennsylvania Dutch Country –…
ROCKLAND — Local youth mentoring organization, Trekkers, joins the “Get Into Nature” initiative as one of several programs supported by the National Recreation Foundation made possible by the…
ROCKLAND — Even with prior warning of what to expect when the pallet arrived, One Less Worry’s Sharon Hobson was still nervous about how much space the bulk order would consume. On Monday, Aug. 22…
LincolnHealth has shared a few of their birth announcements since the beginning of 2022.
Samuel David Brydges
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BELFAST — The agenda for the upcoming Regional School Unit 71 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Monday, Aug. 22 at 5:30 p.m. over Zoom.
…
SEARSPORT — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 20 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Tuesday, Aug. 23 at 6:30 p.m. in the SDMHS cafetorium.
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APPLETON — The school committee for the Appleton Village School will hold its next committee meeting Monday, Aug. 22 and the agenda for the meeting has been set.
The meeting will be at 5 p…
The school boards for SAD 28 and Five Town CSD will meet jointly and separately Thursday, Aug. 25.
Both boards will meet separately in the late afternoon hours Aug. 25 to hold a public…
AUGUSTA — Home buyer interest across Maine continued at a healthy pace in July. Lower than normal for-sale inventory, however, is affecting the market. According to Maine Listings, Realtors sold 1…
ROCKLAND — The UMA Rockland Center (UROCK) has announced the availability of the Osher New Beginnings Scholarships for the Fall 2022 semester which begins August 29. These scholarships are…
Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission will likely receive a completed county-wide housing study by early 2023. On Aug. 16, commissioners authorized LCRPC to negotiate with Camion Associates…
BELFAST — Waldo County General Hospital’s Walk-in Care practice will be closed on Thursday, Aug. 18. It will resume regular hours on Friday, Aug. 19.
WCGH Walk-in Care is located in the…
Five Town CSD Adult Education has a new Clinical Certified Medical Assistant course beginning on September 13. CCMA’s are responsible for a variety of medical office tasks from administrative to…
One Maine school district is paying teachers an hourly stipend to act as custodial staff after work. Another is trying to recruit parents to work as educational technicians. A third has 12 teacher…
ROCKPORT and BELFAST — Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital will offer weekly drive-thru flu clinics beginning in the first week of September and running through the end of…
BATH — Camden resident and University of Maine student Max Moore recently completed the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works (BIW) summer internship program within the Operations Department. During…
UNION — The agenda for the next Regional School Unit 40 school board meeting has been set.
The meeting will be held Thursday, August 18 at 7 p.m. via livestream and in the district’s…
HOPE — The school committee agenda for the next Hope Elementary School committee meeting is set.
The meeting will be held Monday, Aug. 15 at 6 p.m.
Participants can attend in-…
an opportunity to improve in classrooms and in life in general
UNION — The Camden Lions, the South Thomaston Lions, and the Waldoboro Lions held a vision screening clinic during the Union Fair and Blueberry Festival, in Union, July 27 to 30.
The…
BLUE HILL — Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital welcomes new providers to its urology and pediatric practices. John Califano, MD and Seyward Robbins, PA-C, both recently joined Maine Coast and are…
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BAR HARBOR — Friends of Acadia and Carriages of Acadia announce the availability of a new wheelchair-accessible carriage for tours on Acadia’s historic carriage roads. The carriage has a ramp on…
The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) announced today that it is prepared to help Maine veterans access newly-available benefits following the President signing into law the PACT Act.…
ROCKLAND—On August 12-13, Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors will host a gathering of boat owners and lovers of the coast in Rockland to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the award-winning…
The last weekend of July saw an original musical comedy, Bingo Queen, produced at the Camden Opera House as a benefit for Knox County Meals on Wheels. The two-night show, co-presented by…
BANGOR — Local businesses and organizations are lining up to see who can pull a jet aircraft 20 feet in the fastest time, and they’re doing so to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine…
TOPS royalty
TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds SensiblySM), the nonprofit weight-loss support organization, has begun unveiling its top “royalty” from 2021 for 2022. TOPS royalty are women and men who, at the…
leaving behind families, friends, and phones
ROCKLAND — Two Trekkers teams have returned from 12-day Cross America trips to Colorado and Utah, with one more team (Team Sequoia) there now. These are the first students to get on a plane for…
As college students across the state prepare to begin the school year in a couple weeks, Maine Water congratulates the recipients of its 2022 scholarship program. As part of Maine Water’s…
‘Investing in these young men is important to us’
Seacoast Security, Inc., of West Rockport, presented two scholarships to deserving young students pursuing the trades in secondary education programs.
Lucas Castles, of Gorham, received…
WARREN — Bark + Brew in the Barn is back for a second year. Join fellow animal lovers Thursday, August 18, at Harmony Hill Farm (1140 North Pond Road, Warren). Tickets are $35 per person or $60…
