Each participant will take fundraising to new heights, raising a minimum of $1,000 in donations for Veterans Count Maine to be eligible to rappel.
June
DaPonte String Quartet seeks youths for September workshop
The application deadline is June 18.
Foundation seeks applications for traditional handcrafts
ELLSWORTH — The Belvedere Traditional Handcrafts Fund of the Maine Community Foundation seeks applications. The fund supports projects and organizations that promote Maine traditional handcrafts. Only nonprofit and municipal organizations are eligible; MaineCF cannot make grants to individual artists. New this year, because of the pandemic, the fund will offer general operating support grants only […]
2021 Trek Across Maine to host virtual ride because of coronavirus
Proceeds will benefit the American Lung Association’s efforts to end the coronavirus and other lung diseases.
The Apprenticeshop’s kicks off Mary Lacy Scholarship Raffle
Proceeds to generate funds for the next group of scholarship participants at the Rockland shop.
Single-family homes prices in Maine jumps 11 percent in June
The median sale price for existing, single-family homes in Maine increased by 11 percent in June compared with a year earlier, while the volume of home sales increased by nearly 3 percent. According to a report issued Monday by the Maine Association of Realtors, the median sale price in June was $227,500, compared with $205,000 […]
Healthy Community Coalition announces June mobile events
FARMINGTON — Healthy Community Coalition has announced its June schedule of free mobile health unit events. Education and free health screenings will be offered at each stop, including blood pressure and cholesterol checks, colon cancer screening kits and body composition analysis. June 4: 9 a.m. to noon at Edmund’s Market in Phillips; and 2 to […]
Auburn Public Library to hold book sale Saturdays
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library will open its book sale room from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through June 16. The library is offering thousands of gently used books for sale, with prices starting at 25 cents. The sale will be held in the Book Sale Room on the lower level of the […]
Stanton Bird Club celebrates centennial, announces June events
LEWISTON/AUBURN — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn, which was founded in February 1919 and named after Bates College professor Jonathan Y. Stanton, will launch a year of events in celebration of its 100th anniversary starting in June. The Centennial kickoff event is a Wildflower Festival from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June […]
June is 'Food for Fines' month at Treat Library
LIVERMORE FALLS — June is “Food for Fines” month at Treat Memorial Library, 56 Main St. For the entire month, the library will be accepting nonperishable food instead of late fines. All food collected will be taken to the local Food Cupboard. Replacing individual reading goals, the Summer Reading Program 2018: Libraries Rock will feature […]