Healthy Living for ME has announced its July workshop schedule. Through its network partners, Healthy Living for ME is able to offer in-person and online workshops statewide. The workshops include programs that help people improve their fitness, help people manage chronic conditions, and provide support and resources for caregivers. “We’re pleased to be able to […]
Events
Farmington-area group explores Ukrainian sponsorship, to meet July 11
A group of Farmington area residents have been meeting to discuss providing support for displaced Ukrainians under the U.S. government program, Uniting for Ukraine. Millions of people have been forced to leave their homes and millions now have no homes to return to since the Russian army first attacked the country on Feb. 24. The […]
Otisfield society to hold strawberry festival, exhibit July 10
The Otisfield Historical Society plans to celebrate its 41st anniversary from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, July 10. Its first program of the year will be an annual Strawberry Festival, featuring handpicked strawberries, homemade whipped cream and biscuits. The cost of the shortcake is $5. It will be served outside the Bell Hill Meetinghouse at […]
West Sumner church plans summer services, Whatever Sale
The West Sumner Universalist Society, located at 1122 Main St. in Sumner, plans to begin summer services in July. The 10th annual Whatever Sale, held for the benefit of the church, is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27. The event features a ticket auction with the drawing at 1:30 p.m. Organizers […]
Bridgton society to present Civil War reenactment July 9
Bridgton Historical Society plans to present Abraham Lincoln Alive and a Civil War reenactment from 1 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at Narramissic Historic Farm, 46 Narramissic Road in South Bridgton. Reenactors will feature skirmishes, drills, marching and demonstrations starting at 1 p.m. Members of the 3rd Maine Vol. Infantry Company A, 35th Virginia […]
Rotarians to host duck race July 4 in Bridgton
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is set to host its 23rd annual Great Bridgton Duck Race at 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 4, at the Stevens Brook bridge on Main Street in Bridgton. Rotarians are selling tickets outside Renys Department Store on weekends, at Music on Main, at the fireworks on Sunday evening at Stevens Brook […]
UMaine Farmington summer program offered July 17-19
FARMINGTON — The Summer Experience Program at the University of Maine at Farmington will be conducted in two- and three-day sessions Sunday to Tuesday, July 17-19. The program will focus on providing students with engaging field experience opportunities that can jump start their career aspirations, while helping them feel at home on campus. “UMF’s Summer […]
Norway church to accept orders for drive-thru lunch July 9
NORWAY – A lobster roll lunch is planned for Saturday, July 9, during the arts festival at the Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. The drive-thru lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., according to a news release from the church. The cost of the lobster roll meal deal is $20.There […]
Tenor duo to perform July 9 at Greene church
A gospel music concert, presented by father-and-son tenor duo Jason and Braden Runnels, is planned for 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 9, at Greene Baptist Church, 102 Main St. in Greene. Jason began singing gospel music in 1998 with gospel quartets and started singing as a soloist in 2014. In 2019, his son Braden joined him […]
Wayne couple committed to church fundraising
Mike and Sue Faulkner and their dog Sasha, are familiar faces in many Maine businesses. They regularly call on and visit these businesses regarding the Wayne Community Church Auction. In fact many business owners have befriended this committed couple who want to help their churches. The Faulkners have been soliciting donations in Maine for more […]