Britt Ferland is hoping to establish Rangeley Wild, Franklin and Somerset counties’ only rehabilitation facility for sick and injured wildlife.
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Maine Public could lose 12% of funding after executive order to defund NPR, PBS
Roughly $2 million is at risk for the broadcasting company, but the president and CEO says it’s far from a done deal.
McLaughlin Garden outfoxes attempted scam
An unsolicited $2,000 donation was not only too good to be true, it was also a set-up to steal $2,000 in a bait and switch scam.
Helping Hearts distributes free clothing and household items
The nonprofit takes and fulfills requests for needed items and distributes laundry coupons, hygiene products, and home medical supplies.
Four Jay-area visionaries work to turn their volunteerism into a non-profit
Four citizens devote their time in aiding the community in any way they can, hope to become registered non-profit.
Mexico’s Good Samaritan Soup Kitchen organizer finds success as nonprofit
The emergency food pantry and soup kitchen is now a nonprofit organization under the town of Mexico.
Waterville’s former Railroad Square Cinema to house acting playhouse, cultural events center
Randy and Lisa Jones of Augusta bought the former Railroad Square Cinema complex, which they have renamed The Playhouse at Waterville Station. Their long-term goal is to make it a center for the arts and artisans.
Nonprofit to feed Midcoast families with homemade lasagna
A nonprofit started by a New England mom in 2020, Lasagna Love, has fed over 1.5 million individuals across the nation and is now coming to the Midcoast.
Bill Nemitz: We need to act now to save journalism in Maine
A new nonprofit aims to raise enough money to buy the Press Herald and Reade Brower’s other newspapers.
Nonprofit marks 10 years of making a house a home
Furniture Friends, a group that gives donated furniture to people who can’t afford it, recently hit an important milestone: 10,000 individuals served.