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Free website development workshop set for May 24

New Ventures Maine is set to offer an online, tuition-free website development class, Grow Your Business Online — Promote My Site, from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24. The class will cover three main topics: • Getting found through SEO: Familiarize and utilize search engine optimization (SEO); • Grow with email marketing: Use email […]

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Maine churches to host rosary gatherings

PORTLAND — During May, Maine churches are planning special gatherings, processions and events centered on praying the rosary. In alphabetical order, here is a list of the rosary gatherings planned throughout May. Augusta: St. Monica Chapel, 5 Kendall St. The rosary will be prayed at 6 p.m. Mondays. Bangor: St. John Church, 217 York St. […]

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Lewiston library to offer passes to Maine destinations

Museum and park passes are available for reservation or checkout in the children’s department at the Lewiston Public Library at 200 Lisbon St. Passes and tickets are available for the Children’s Museum + Theatre of Maine Portland, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Boothbay, Maine Wildlife Park in Gray, and all Maine state parks, according to a […]

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Ag department seeks wildlife enhancement program proposals

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting new and modified proposals from conservation partners for the State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement initiative, a part of the Conservation Reserve Program focused on effectively managing wildlife habitat. USDA’s Farm Service Agency  has expanded available practices under this initiative in response to feedback from partners, according to a […]

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Foundation scholarships available for adult learners

Adults considering career changes or advancement in their field could be eligible for scholarships from the Maine Community Foundation. Short-term scholarships are available for adult learners pursuing career changes or earning workplace credentials for programs like Certified Nursing Assistant, phlebotomy, coding, cosmetology, and commercial drivers’ licenses, according to a news release from the foundation. “These […]