The annual Camden Native Plant Sale and Celebration will return to Camden amphitheatre Sunday, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event features sustainably-grown native plants from local vendors…
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Join Wild Ones Midcoast Maine for a tour of another transitional native plant garden, this time at 1 Thomas Street, in Camden, Saturday, Sept. 6, between 2 and 4 p.m.…
UNION – A plaque honoring Sunshine Stewart is now mounted to a boulder at the edge of an island on Crawford Pond, and while Stewart’s sister Kim Ware is encouraging the public to visit the spot in…
Pre-registration required by September 26
Do you have unwanted pesticides? Maine’s Obsolete Pesticide Collection Program offers a safe, free way for homeowners and family-owned…
a variety of new plants and their preferred growing conditions, characteristics, management
Jason White will lead an outdoor presentation on New Plant Introductions, …
Aug. 9 and 12
Zero Energy Homes is on a mission to make energy-efficient homes more affordable to year-round Mainers, and it welcomes the public to …
Avoiding Scams: Protect Yourself From Scammer Tactics
The Rockport Garden Club will hold its August meeting Thursday, Aug. 7, starting promptly at 1 p.m. Jeff Sukeforth is the guest speaker, and his program highlights Avoiding Scams: Protect Yourself…
Second Story Builders: dedicated to pioneering circular construction practices in Midcoast Maine
Second Story Builders will host the inaugural Radical Reuse Festival & Artisan Fair, Saturday, Aug. 23, from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., at 2179 Heald Hwy in Union (the old Agway building).
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Lincolnville Center Indoor Flea Market will be held Saturday, Aug. 16, from 8 a.m. to noon, in the Community Building, located at 18 Searsmont Road…
On Friday, Aug. 15, at 3 p.m., local wellness coach Hester Brooks will be at the Rockport Public Library for a free guided meditation class designed to help participants keep cool in midsummer. In…
Maine could have among the highest health insurance rate increases in the Northeast next year, according to Bob Carey, superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance…
The Knox Clinic and Coastal Recovery Community Center (CRCC) are partnering with local herbalist Amie Daniels to offer a free Energetic Herbalism workshop on Wednesday, Aug. 20, from 3 - 4:30 p.m…
Saturday parade, Sunday road races
This week, Wednesday, July 30 - Sunday, August 3, the …
Coastal Mountains Land Trust will host a Wednesday Waldo Walk, August 13, at 10 a.m. Join Coastal Mountains volunteer Bindy Pendleton as she guides…
Maine Farmland Trust to focus on farming in greater Blue Hill area with Aug. 14 event in Brooksville
The Maine Farmland Trust is hosting a community event in Brooksville: Growing the future of farming in…
approaching our lives and our relationships with a restorative lens, mindset, and worldview
The Restorative Justice Project Maine will be offering a new Foundations of Community Based Restorative Practices training this fall. The series includes six days: Aug. 20-21 and 28, Sept. 25, Nov…
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) urges Maine residents and visitors to take steps to prevent rabies exposure by limiting contact with bats, it said in a July 31 news…
American Legion Post 1 - Shawn Driscoll Memorial Motorcycle Ride Scholarship - Landon Marquis
Amon Vaughn Memorial Scholarship- Lydia Gurney
Appleton High School Alumni Scholarship…
National Night Out
Next week the Maine Gun Safety Coalition is partnering with local law enforcement in several jurisdictions throughout the state to host free lockbox giveaways as…
On Thursday, July 31 at 8 a.m., Maine’s signature food festivals—the Maine Lobster Festival and Wild Blueberry Weekend—join forces to kick off “the best weekend to eat in Maine…
From Lincolnville School Committee, administrators
To the Town of Lincolnville:…
Families are invited to come to the Belfast Free Library, 106 High Street, on Wednesday, Aug. 13, from 2 - 3 p.m., to experience Mr. Drew’s…
'guiding people through space, creating moments of surprise and delight'
At an ecological institute turned organic u-pick flower farm in Brooks, Ashley Moore Petrochenko has devoted some of her property to production fields, display beds, and a winding path that…
On Saturday, August 9, the community of North Nobleboro will celebrate its 53rd annual North Nobleboro Day, a long-standing summer tradition that brings together…
Coastal Mountains Land Trust presents Insect Bonanza, a guided walk at the Head of Tide Preserve in Belfast, …
Skyla Sanford and Mark Landers Jr. are pleased to announce the birth of this bundle of joy, Merayah-Lynx Marie Doherty, born July 24, 2025, at 3:47 a.m., and weighing 7 lb 5.6 oz, length 18.…
Free Family Fridays
Merryspring Nature Center will offer a free one-hour visit to Fairy Village, Friday, Aug. 8, at 10 a.m.
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The School House playground (at the Montessori School) at 58 Elm Street in Camden will be closed to the public from 3 p.m. on Monday, July 28, until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30.
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When is a good time to photograph your garden?
Master Gardener John Fromer will lead an outdoor presentation on Garden Photography, Tuesday…
Discover what Rockland neighbors are growing and how they’re growing it
The City of Rockland invites everyone to discover what Rockland neighbors are growing and how they’re growing it.
Rockland is putting together a Rockland Food and…
BELFAST — MaineHealth Obstetrics and Gynecology Belfast offers a new Transition to Parenthood Peer Group for new and expectant parents. The group will meet from 10:30 a.m. to noon on the first…
Free Family Fridays
Merryspring Nature Center will host a program called Wildlife Detectives, Friday, Aug. 1, at 10 a.m., as part of its Free Family Fridays series…
The 53rd Annual North Nobleboro Day will be held Saturday, Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., when the public will find food, a silent auction, and live…
Join Georges River Land Trust, Knox-Lilcoln Soil and Water Conservation District, and the Maine Forest Service for an ash tree focused woodland walk, Tuesday, Aug. 12, from 4 - 5:30 p.m.
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“David Estey Reengaged” is a solo exhibit of 20 paintings by the Belfast, Maine artist, after a two-year hiatus leading the nonprofit Union of Maine Visual Artists (…
Free Family Fridays
Merryspring Nature Center will host a summer tree identification walk, Friday, July 25, at 10 a.m., as part of its Free Family Fridays series.
Did you know Maine…
A new law expands who is eligible for charity care in Maine while federal Medicaid cuts are expected to push tens of thousands off public insurance.
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The Trustees of the Union Fair and the Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine present the 2025 Maine Wild Blueberry Little Miss, Teen, and Queen contestants.
The 2025 Maine Wild Blueberry Queen…
art opening on Saturday, August 2
"A powerful blend of art, science, and student engagement is coming to life in Midcoast Maine through Project Sturgeon Bride, a collaborative effort by local artist Julie Crane, eighth grade…
Susan Shaw will share how easy it is to grow daylily varieties
The Maine Daylily Society will host Daylily Day at Merryspring Nature Center on Saturday, July 26, at 9 a.m.
"Daylilies are…
Eight 2025 Maine County Teachers of the Year in the running for 2026 Maine State Teacher of the Year
Eight exceptional Maine educators are state semifinalists for 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year. As members of the 2025 Maine County Teacher of the Year cohort, they…
Zoe Richardson, of Rockland, is one of 14 recent high school graduates from Northern New England who've been awarded $1,000 Career & Technical…
attend virtual classes while completing hands-on clinical training at the hospital
In its third year, MaineHealth Waldo Hospital continues its partnership with Eastern Maine Community College (EMCC) to offer a local distance learning program designed to prepare students for…
The Maine Lobster Festival has announced the five candidates for the 2025 Delegate, who will represent the festival and the lobster industry at fairs, parades and other…
Join Georges River Land Trust for Yoga on the Langlais Lawn. Hosted at the Langlais Art Preserve in Cushing, these outdoor yoga sessions are for all skill levels, including beginners.
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rsu 20 among districts rejecting proposed budget
A small group of people gathered in a sweltering cafetorium — a room that serves as both cafeteria and auditorium — at Gray-New Gloucester High School on…
participate in screen-free activity, enter to win prizes
In celebration of its 25th Anniversary, WinterKids has launched the 25 Days of Movement Challenge – a free, statewide…
in-depth horticultural education with meaningful community service
Gardeners with a passion for community service are invited to apply for the 2025-26 Master Gardener Volunteer training offered by University of Maine Cooperative…
Aug. 1 deadline: trades, engineering, construction management, aviation, marine, rail, heavy equipment operation, diesel mechanics
Maine Better Transportation (MBTA) is seeking applicants for scholarships awarded through the MBTA Educational Foundation. Scholarship amounts range from $500 to…
part of the largest Mitchell Scholar class to date
KNOX and WALDO COUNTIES — Eleven recent high school graduates from Knox and Waldo Counties have been named 2025 Mitchell Scholars by the Mitchell Institute.
"The 2025 Scholars join more…
