Community Happenings

Maine home values up in July

Aug 21
Sales of single-family existing homes in Maine remain stable and positive, according to a press release from Maine Listings, which today reported ...
Secretary Dunlap: Voter registration mailing not from State ...

Aug 21
The Maine Division of Elections is responding to complaints about a recent voter registration outreach mailing that is being sent to Maine ...
Town of Liberty now offers Rapid Renewal Service

Aug 21
The town of Liberty has launched Rapid Renewal, the online service for renewing motor vehicle registrations. Rapid Renewal is an e-commerce ...
Belfast Duplicate Bridge Club results

Aug 21
Winners Aug. 14 were Cary Slocum and Rosie Rodgers, Cindy Griffin and Steve Bernstein, and Sandy and Vern Adams. Bridge is played every Wednesday ...
Troy Howard gardens open to public Aug. 23

Aug 20
Troy Howard Middle school will host the Belfast Garden Club Open Garden Day Friday, Aug. 23. Teacher and garden coordinator David Wessels and some ...
Anthem, MaineHealth form joint venture to offer Medicare ...

Aug 19
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Maine and MaineHealth today announced the two organizations will collaborate on a joint venture to offer ...
Seventh Islesboro Crossing for LifeFlight raises $400,000 ...

Aug 19
The seventh annual Islesboro Crossing for Lifeflight took place Aug. 18, with 144 swimmers making their way three miles across Penobscot Bay to ...
Slide show: 'Belfast Through the 1980s'

Aug 19
Megan Pinette, Belfast historian, will present a slide show of “Belfast Through the 1980s” at the Belfast Historical Society's meeting Monday, ...
Hannaford bag program benefits WCAP in August

Aug 17
Waldo Community Action Partners has been selected as a beneficiary of the Hannaford Helps Reusable Bag Program for the month of August. The ...
Nature walk: Mushrooms and Other Fungi Sept. 7

Aug 16
Coastal Mountains Nature Program presents Mushrooms and Other Fungi on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the St. Clair Preserve ...
Swimmers make 7th Islesboro Crossing Sunday for LifeFlight

Aug 16
LifeFlight of Maine's biggest annual fundraiser, the seventh annual Islesboro Crossing, is set to take place Sunday in Northport and Islesboro. ...
Youth organization adds to its board

Aug 15
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine has announced that Sarah Peabody is the newest member of its Board of Directors. Peabody is a vice president ...
Belfast Duplicate Bridge Club results

Aug 14
Winners Aug. 7 were Gerry Miller and Sandy Squire, Debbie Bailly and Carol Gater, Loren VanNess and Julian Cannell, Cary Slocum and Rosie Rodgers, ...
Talk on monitoring nocturnal birds Aug. 22

Aug 12
Logan Parker of the Maine Natural History Observatory will discuss Maine nightjar monitoring on Thursday, Aug. 22, at 7 p.m. at Palermo Community ...
See two neighboring gardens Aug. 16

Aug 11
There will be two gardens to visit on Belfast Garden Club's Open Garden Day Friday, Aug. 16. They are located at 115 and 129 Cedar St., and will ...
Talk on apple cider vinegar Aug. 20

Aug 11
Long-time organic apple grower Bob Sewall and wife Mia Mantello will explain how cider vinegar is made and discuss the many uses for vinegar, from ...
Free, reduced-price meals available at Belfast Area Child ...

Aug 09
Belfast Area Child Care Services, 1025 Waterville Road, Waldo, has announced its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals...
Local arts educator receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Aug 09
A celebration of the lifetime achievements of Argy Nestor took place at the Sweetland Center in Hope on June 22. Colleagues in the Maine Arts ...
Nominations sought for Governor’s Service Awards

Aug 07
The Maine Commission for Community Service is seeking nominations for all categories of the annual Governor's Service Awards. The goal of the ...
Camden National Bank calls for nonprofit nominations

Jun 25
Camden National Bank is accepting nominations for the 2019 Leaders & Luminaries Awards. This year, the bank will award a total of $20,000 to four ...