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SO MANY ITEMS TO CHOOSE FROM! Nov. 24 - Dec. 8
MCH Making Community Happen

Make sure you keep an eye on our online auction to benefit MCH/Meals on Wheels going live November 24th. New items being added every day! https://bwc.io/MOWauction 

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Did You Know… Camden Lions Club purchases and displays the American Flag on Veteran’s Day in downtown Camden?
Camden Lions Club
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UMA Rockland Center Announces Courses for Spring Semester
University of Maine at Augusta - Rockland Center

Open registration for the spring semester at the UMA Rockland Center begins November 10th. Midcoast students can access hundreds of classes through various instructional methods—web conferencing, online, and in person.   

For the Spring ’26 semester, which begins January 20th, in-person courses will include Public Speaking, Computer Applications

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Meals on Wheels Holiday Online Auction Starting November 24th!
MCH Making Community Happen

Looking for a fabulous gift to give during the holidays?  From November 24 to December 8, you can support Meals on Wheels by “shopping” at our online auction. Find the perfect gifts, gift certificates, or experiences for everyone on your list! This is the ideal time to help us feed our friends & neighbors in Knox County. Link will be posted

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The Gawler Family in Concert
Rockport Opera House

Saturday November 15 - 7pm at the Rockport Opera House

John and Ellen Gawler with their daughters Molly, Edith, and Elsie, and joined by Ethan Tischler and Bennett Konesni bring you an assortment of old and new sounds from many folk traditions. They accompany interweaving family harmonies with fiddles, banjo, cello and guitar, as well as a few

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Knox County Democratic Committee Speaker and Meeting
Knox County Democrats

KCDC, Knox County Democratic Committee, will hold their monthly meeting and host gubernatorial candidate, Angus King III, on Tuesday, November 18 at the Rockland Steel House, 639 Main St. Rockland, ME 04841.  

The monthly business meeting will be held from 5:15 - 6:00 pm.  Following the meeting, an informative presentation by Angus King III

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Cutting-Edge Parkinson's Therapies
Camden Hyperbaric

Parkinson’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disease estimated to affect over 1 million Americans.¹ 

Emerging modern therapies, including such cutting-edge treatments as hyperbaric oxygen, molecular hydrogen, and photobiomodulation (or red light therapy), all show promise in improving quality of life and slowing or even halting disease

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Evergreen Home Performance named top insulation rebate contractor in Maine
Evergreen Home Performance

Rockland, ME – Evergreen Home Performance has been recognized by Efficiency Maine as the top contractor in the state for insulation rebates in 2025 – a milestone that reflects the trust of homeowners across Maine and the company's ongoing commitment to energy efficiency.

According to Efficiency Maine, Evergreen helped more Mainers insulate their

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Volunteer with ReStore!
Midcoast Habitat for Humanity and Restore

Do you love treasure hunting?
We see you swinging by ReStore “just to look.”
Why not make it official and volunteer? Join the team, help customers, organize donations, and get first dibs on the good stuff.
Flexible shifts, fun people, and the satisfaction of supporting affordable housing in your community.
Call 207-236-6123, visit midcoasthabitat.org

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Learn to play golf at MRC!
Midcoast Recreation Center

Did you know MRC has indoor virtual golf simulators, where the weather is always perfect and daylight never fades? 

And did you know you can learn to play golf at MRC on these virtual golf simulators? Beginning the first week of November, our Learn to Play Golf classes for Elementary School, Middle School, and Adults returns!  These popular classes

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Learn to Skate is Back at MRC!
Midcoast Recreation Center

It's never too early or too late to learn to ice skate at MRC!

Our Learn to Skate class is the perfect place for skaters of any age (from 4 years old to adult!) to take their first spins on the ice. These 8-week sessions are filled with fun and engaging activities, and instructors teaching the FUNdamentals of skating – gliding forward and backward

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New at MRC: Cardio Tennis!
Midcoast Recreation Center

There's a fun new tennis class available now at MRC! 

The Cardio Tennis class is a great mix of tennis and cardio, open to players of all skill levels.  Get a work out on the tennis courts as MRC Tennis Pro Caitlin Cass leads you through a mixture of games and drills, with upbeat music, and orange low-compression balls. 

Classes run everything

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Sunday Tidbit - Empowered by Grace
Eastgate Ministries

     Our heavenly Father is a giver of gifts. He gave His Son that we may receive salvation, “For by grace we are saved through faith, it is the gift of God” (Ephesians 2:8). Now, grace is defined as “unmerited favor.” It is the gift freely given to those who believe and receive. The Bible speaks of the diversity of gifts available to believers

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11/8 Fused Glass Ornaments Workshop
Southport General Store & Barn

Join us on Saturday November 8th from 10am-12pm for a fused glass ornament workshop with Kathy Faass!

Register Online

We always have a BLAST at ornament workshops and we don't want to wait until December to do it again. Each student will choose and assemble 3 glass ornamentsthat artist & instructor Kathy Faass will take back to her kiln to fire for

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Community Knitting Group - Southport
Southport General Store & Barn

Calling all fiber enthusiasts, yarn hoarders, and lovers of cozy vibes! Join us every Wednesday from 4-6 PM in the Barn at the Southport General Store. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just figuring out which end of the needle is which, come stitch, chat, and unwind with us. Free and open to all fiber arts! 

Bonus: Annie will be there will the

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OPEN HOUSE- November 1st 10am-1pm- 4 Shamrock Lane, Damariscotta
Newcastle Realty

Nestled on nearly two acres in the scenic town of Damariscotta, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and connection to nature. Built in 1997, the home features a spacious and light-filled layout with 1,742 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space—ready to enjoy as-is or

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Stuff the Bus Snack Drive at Rockland Hannaford
Penobscot Bay YMCA

Help the Penobscot Bay YMCA stuff the bus full of snacks this Friday, October 24, from 12–4 PM at the Rockland Hannaford!

The Pen Bay Y is collecting snacks for kids in the Y’s After School Program—and we need your help to fill the bus. Every donation makes a difference, ensuring local kids have something healthy and energizing to eat after school

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August-September-October Camden Town Newsletter
Town of Camden

The August-September-October 2025 issue of the Town of Camden Newsletter has been published. Click HERE to read it. It is also poseted on the Town's website at www.camdenmaine.gov at News and Announcements and on the Communications page.

Printed copies are available at the Town Office.

Send email to  newsletter@camdenmaine.gov to join the list to

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October's Real Estate Market Report by Newcastle Realty
Newcastle Realty

LINCOLN COUNTY, MAINE REAL ESTATE MARKET AND SALES UPDATE *

Buyers of single-family homes in Maine are witnessing a more stable market this fall. According to Maine Listings, 1,582 single-family existing homes changed hands in September with a median sales price (MSP) of $402,500—a slight decrease of 1.35 percent compared to September 2024. The MSP

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Sunday Tidbit- The Grace for Change
Eastgate Ministries

Sunday Tidbit: The Grace for Change

     I hear, “I am imparting the grace for change.” Being a Christian, we can always count on one thing- change.  When Joshua was about to lead Israel into the Promise Land, the Lord told Him, “Moses my servant is dead?” In other words, “Joshua, you are now in charge with the responsibility to lead my people

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Did You Know… Camden Lions Club purchases and displays the American Flag on Veteran’s Day in downtown Camden?

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