CAMDEN — The Five Town Little League announces a special initiative to show gratitude to the high school softball and baseball volunteers who supported the youth at the…
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FRIENDSHIP — Roadside Cemetery Annual Meeting will occur Tuesday, April 15, at 4 p.m., at Friendship Town Office.
There will be an election of officers and…
PITTSFIELD — The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the southbound side of I-95 near Mile Marker 152 in Pittsfield from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Wednesday,…
Rockport Harbor Resilience Plan
The Town of Rockport’s Harbor…
Planning Board review, April 1; City Council zoning discussion, April 14
ROCKLAND — A multi-faceted…
Logging Expo in Bangor on May 16-17, 2025
The Maine AgrAbility program announces the release of a new resource focused on boosting workplace safety and wellness for the state’s logging workforce. Program…
work in eight-day increments
PORTLAND — CSX Transportation will begin replacing more than 130,000 railroad ties along 124 miles of the Downeaster Corridor, from the Massachusetts…
wide range of projects, inside and out
CAMDEN — Do you want to help care for the natural places within our community? Are you passionate about helping people connect to the outdoors?
Coastal Mountains Land Trust is seeking new…
ROCKLAND—Midcoast Sports Exchange, a center for used and new sports equipment and recreational gear, recently moved from the former KeyBank building in Camden Market Square to the vacant…
no weekend construction
MOUNT DESERT — The Maine Department of Transportation is replacing Babson Bridge, which carries Route 3 and Route 198 over Kitteredge Brook located 0.09 miles East of…
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Rotary Club is now accepting grant applications for the 2024-2025 service year. Local nonprofits and projects focused on hunger, youth, and health are encouraged to apply…
BELFAST — MaineHealth Waldo Hospital welcomes Christopher Nelson, PA-C, to its Cardiology Department.
Nelson comes to MHWH with nearly 25 years of experience as a physician…
Local farmers and entrepreneurs are invited
ROCKPORT and BELFAST — Local farmers and entrepreneurs are invited to showcase their products at spring farmers markets on the campuses of MaineHealth Pen Bay and Waldo Hospitals in May and June.…
BELFAST — The topic for Our Town Belfast’s (OTB) April Business Coffee is “What is keeping YOU up at night about your business?”. This will be held on Wednesday, April 2, from 8 - 9 a.m., at…
WINSLOW — Scouting leaders from Kennebec, Lincoln, Knox, Franklin and Somerset counties gathered to honor Yvette Bernier with the highest award a local Scouting district…
Kristen Winters shares her event-planning experience
CAMDEN — United Midcoast Charities (UMC) will hold its next LEARN@UMC workshop, “Event Planning for Nonprofits”, Wednesday, April 9, from 9 to 10:30 a.m., at the UMC office in Camden. UMC is…
ROCKLAND — The Maine Department of Labor will hold an Upcoming Wage & Hour Compliance class in Rockland, April 2, 2025, at 9 a.m.
This…
Maine Department of Labor offers no-cost trainings for April 2025.
Upcoming classes:
Wage & Hour Compliance -
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showcasing artwork by Maine-based artists
The Maine Agricultural Mediation Program (MAMP) is soliciting original artwork for its 2026 wall calendar and notecards with a submission deadline of May 20, 2025…
Seek another public launch for those two weeks
UPDATE — Because another layer of permit requirements has surfaced, the plan to install new ramp infrastructure at Steambnoat Landing in Camden has been delayed until APril 28 through May 15…
ROCKLAND — OUT Maine has received a grant from the Onion Foundation to fund three learning cohort groups in 2025 with the goal of developing best practices around…
'Jazz and Jewels' fundraiser May 9
Registration is now open for Midcoast Habitat for Humanity's Women Build 2025, an annual event that brings women together to make a direct impact on affordable housing in Knox County…
full closure of Route 2 at Route 7
UPDATE (March 24, 2025) — The location of the in-person, open house event on Tuesday, April 1, has changed from the Newport Town Hall at 23 Water Street, to the Public Safety…
Hamilton Marine locations in Searsport, Rockland, and Portland
US Coast Guard Auxiliary Penobscot Bay Flotilla will be partnering with the Maine State Fire Marshal's Office, Hamilton Marine, and US Coast Guard Auxiliary…
AUGUSTA — On Thursday, March 20, Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, congratulated Anna Carpenter of Camden with a 2025 Legislative Memorial Scholarship. Carpenter is this…
PORTLAND — The Gulf of Maine Research Institute (GMRI) has appointed Elizabeth Scott as its new Chief Development Officer. In this executive leadership role,…
BELFAST — The Reverend Loren McGrail joins The First Church in Belfast, UCC. Revend McGrail will serve The First Church in Belfast for two to three years as an Interim Minister as she prepares the…
The Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine has launched its 2025 Wild Blueberry Weekend T-Shirt Design Contest. As part of Maine’s annual Wild Blueberry Weekend, which will take place on August 2-3,…
University of Maine Cooperative Extension is hosting two virtual presentations covering current pest management challenges in Christmas tree production, Thursday, April 17, from 11 a.…
ROCKLAND — The community is invited to join Knox-Lincoln SWCD and Maine Forest Service District Forester Allyssa Gregory for an exploration of the trees of Rockland Bog Preserve, a Georges River…
OWLS HEAD — Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is sponsoring a day-long training in Basic Septic System Installation for contractors and site evaluators on April 3, 2025, at the…
an insider's view of the world of seafood from deck to dining table
ROCKLAND — The Rockland Public Library presents Bill Gerencer, Thursday, April 3, at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and open to all.
Bill Gerencer…
PITTSFIELD — The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the southbound side of I-95 near Mile Marker 152 in Pittsfield, Friday, March 21, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. This closure is…
hands-on science activities, guest presenters, land and water exploration
JEFFERSON — Elementary through high school teachers from across Maine are invited to participate in “Climate Change Education: A Watershed Approach”, a three-day…
CASTINE — Following a national search, the Maine Maritime Academy Board of Trustees has selected Craig Johnson, an MMA graduate Class of 1991, as its new president.
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League history, current legislative priorities, continuing presence
ROCKLAND — The League of Women Voters of Maine-Midcoast invites the community and members old and new to a get-together, Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 2 to 3 p.m., at the Rockland Public Library’…
part of $60 million storm relief package
Maine distributes final round of Recovery and Resilience Fund grants to 40 businesses and nonprofits
Maine awarded $2 million in grants…
Hall of Flags showcase with exhibits from farmers, producers, and more
Governor proclaims Maine Agriculture Week, celebrates Maine Agriculture Day at State House, March 18
Governor Janet Mills has officially proclaimed March 17-23, 2025, as …
testing treatments for exercise intolerance and post-exertional malaise
MaineHealth will be part of new clinical trials sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate potential treatments for long-term symptoms…
ROCKPORT — The Midcoast Housing for All Fair will be held Saturday, March 29, from 3 - 6 p.m., at Pascal Hall in Rockport.…
Casual for a Cause
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust employees recently presented more than $22,000 in donations collected through the Bank’s employee-driven charitable giving program,…
returning the annual business expo; adding more flexibility, opportunities
ROCKPORT — After months of planning and collaboration, the Penobscot Bay Community Collaboration — a partnership between Rock Coast…
ROCKPORT — George's River Trout Unlimited (GRTU) Board Member Doug Crossley will present on how to catch bass on the fly, Tuesday, April 8, in Rockport.
Summer…
"Together, we are building stronger, more inclusive communities"
ROCKLAND — OUT Maine has received a $15,000 grant from Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Castine’s Opportunity Fund …
ROCKLAND — The City of Rockland has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the sale and re-use of the former McLain School building and property for affordable…
MaineHealth Innovation is investing $100,000 from its …
Vertical Bay Scallops started in 2018 as a model for scallop farming in Maine
BELFAST — Come Boating and the Belfast Free Library's Winter Adventure Series continues Tuesday, March 18, at 6:30 p.m., with presentation about Scallop Farming in the Penobscot Bay with Andrew…
workshops to build sustainable living skills, resilience and community connections
LINCOLNVILLE — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Waldo County Extension Association will host the Rural Living Day in its 30th anniversary year. The…
Maine ranks second nationally in adoption of agroforestry practices on commercial farms
LINCOLNVILLE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is hosting the first annual Midcoast Agroforestry Conference, Saturday, April 5, from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m…
CAMDEN and THOMASTON — Lyman-Morse has made three strategic additions to its leadership team, according to the boatbuilder, in a news release.
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