Community Happenings

• Habitat to serve up lasagna dinners Monday

  Sep 30
  On Monday, Oct. 5, Habitat for Humanity of Waldo County will help you get supper on the table. Habitat is offering a takeout lasagna (meat or ...
  

• First Church to hold outdoor yard sale

  Sep 28
  The First Church in Belfast, UCC, will hold an outdoor yard sale Saturday, Oct. 3, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the church parking lot at 8 Court ...
  
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  CNA Rachel Deans recognized for excellence

  Sep 25
  On a recent sunny August morning, Rachel Deans, a CNA and restorative aide at The Commons at Tall Pines, quietly accepted the honor of the ...
  
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  West Bay Rotary supports Camden Area Christian Food Pantry

  Sep 22
  It is a West Bay Rotary meeting tradition that it's members donate money to local charities and nonprofit organizations by putting money into our ...
  
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  LGBTQ+ youth build connections, community with online games

  Sep 21
  OUT Maine started an Emerging Leaders group of young adults last fall. These young adults volunteered to be junior counselors for the Rainbow Ball ...
  

• Scholarships offered for fall timber frame workshop

  Sep 21
  Midcoast Conservancy will hold a Timber Frame workshop Oct. 9-12 at Hidden Valley Nature Center, and a local businessman and builder of covered ...
  
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  LifeFlight announces new executive director

  Sep 20
  The LifeFlight Foundation has selected Maine native Kate O'Halloran to serve as its new executive director. Thomas Judge, founder of LifeFlight of ...
  
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  Fisher to be ordained Sunday after several months' ...

  Sep 17
  Lane Fisher, member of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Belfast, will be Ordained in Ministry on Sunday, Sept. 20, at 4 p.m. The ceremony will ...
  

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  Sears Island Exploration Backpack now available at Carver ...

  Sep 28
  Carver Memorial Library has a new backpack available for library patrons to check out: the Sears Island Exploration Backpack, intended to inspire ...
  
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  Belfast Flying Shoes helps keep dance history, culture alive

  Sep 25
  Belfast Flying Shoes recently donated four dance-related scholarly works to the Belfast Free Library, to help locals connect our vibrant culture ...
  
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  Churches to bless family pets Oct. 4

  Sep 22
  Two Belfast churches will hold traditional Blessings of the Animals Sunday, Oct. 4, to celebrate the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, patron ...
  

• Climate Crisis group presents slide talk on public health ...

  Sep 21
  “Climate Change and the Future of Public Health” will be the topic of a Zoom presentation hosted by Belfast's Climate Crisis Committee on Monday, ...
  
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  Red Cross calls for new volunteers to support disaster relief

  Sep 21
  The Northern New England Region of the American Red Cross continues to deploy volunteers to large-scale disasters around the country. Faced with ...
  
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  Prayer vigil Wednesday for Justice Ginsberg

  Sep 21
  The First Church in Belfast, UCC, will hold a prayer vigil Wednesday, Sept. 23, to remember U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. The ...
  
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  Five farms receive grants from Maine Farmland Trust to reach ...

  Sep 18
  Maine Farmland Trust, also known as MFT, has awarded grants to five farms, totaling $238,103, to grow their businesses. The farms participated in ...