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MCH/Meals on Wheels Online Auction Goes LIVE Next Week!
MCH Making Community Happen

Be on the lookout next Monday, November 24th when our spectacular online auction opens! The community has been extremely generous this year and we have a wide variety of items to choose from. If you or your business would like to donate something, please let us know at 207-701-5180. Take advantage of this opportunity to own an item worthy of those

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Winter Solstice Celebration with Low Lily
Rockport Opera House

The Rockport Opera House is excited to be part of the Winter Solstice 2025 tour with Low Lily.  We will host a matinee concert on December 14th that will be a wonderful balm for these dark nights. 

Low Lily’s Winter Solstice Celebration brings together the warmth of American roots music with songs and instrumentals that honor the season. Featuring

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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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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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Join The Y’s Family-Friendly Annual Turkey Trot 5K – With New Costume Contest!
Penobscot Bay YMCA

Rockport, ME – Lace up your running shoes (and maybe your turkey feathers!) for the Penobscot Bay YMCA’s annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on Friday, November 28 at 8:30 AM in Rockport. This beloved community tradition welcomes runners, walkers, families, and friends of all ages. New this year, we’re hosting a costume contest with individual and

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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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Did You Know… Camden Lions Club supports the Come Spring Food Pantry for the food insecure in our Camden community?
Camden Lions Club

If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please

contact Matt Jones @ mjone10@gmail.com

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Camden Rotary Club Seeks Grant Applications
Camden Rotary Club

The Camden Rotary Club invites 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Knox County and Lincolnville to submit grant applications for the coming year by February 15, 2026.

The Club focuses its grants on high-impact programs and projects in the following areas:  food security, housing, health and safety, youth development, and economic security

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Recreational activities at MRC to keep you & your kids entertained during Thanksgiving break!
Midcoast Recreation Center

Looking for something to do with your kids over school vacation? MRC has a wide range of activities taking place between November 26th-November 30th to help you stay both active and entertained! 

On the ice, there'll be public skate at it's regularly scheduled times on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. Skate passes are $8 for adults, $6 for kids 6

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Looking for good working appliances and heaters!
Midcoast Habitat for Humanity and Restore

We need your help! We are getting requests for appliances all the time! For many families who cannot afford new appliances, they come to the ReStore to purchase what they need at a much lower cost than the current retail prices. Lately, we have not had many appliances to meet the needs of these people.

We are looking for donations of appliances

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UMA Rockland Center Announces Scholarships Available for First-Time and Returning Students
University of Maine at Augusta - Rockland Center

Osher Scholarship Available for First-Time and Returning Students

Rockland - The UMA Rockland Center announces the availability of Osher New Beginnings Scholarships for those interested in exploring college in the upcoming semester that begins in January. 

“This scholarship was established especially for those who are first-time college

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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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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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Sunday Tidbit: Empowered by Grace
Eastgate Ministries

          November 11th is Veterans Day. I woke up feeling distressed and somewhat depressed. I knew this stemmed from the residue of emotional grief and trauma I experienced while fighting in Vietnam. In a war zone, you don’t have time to process your emotions, fear, or the loss of a comrade. You simply march on. That is, until it surfaces

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Stock up Today on Gourmet Nuts from the Camden Rotary Club
Camden Rotary Club

 Getting ready for Thanksgiving?

Stop by the Camden Rotary Club's table in front of French & Brawn between 10 and 4 today to buy some delicious nuts for you, your family, and friends.

Club members are selling 12 varieties of gourmet nuts at $10 a bag. 

Can't make it today? Sales will continue on Saturday, November 22, and Wednesday, November 26.

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Come in to WIN at Brady's!!
Brady’s

Brady's Grand Reopening is this Saturday at 11:30am!! We are celebrating all weekend by giving away 4 ~ $50 gift cards! No purchase neccesary, we want to show off our renovations, so just come on in and fill out a raffle ticket! 

Don't forget Sunday breakfast, now opening at 7:30! Early bird specials until 9am @ only $5.99!!

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Buy Holiday Nuts from Camden Rotary Club This Saturday
Camden Rotary Club

The Camden Rotary Club will sell  nuts in downtown Camden this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Stop by the sales table in front of French & Brawn Marketplace from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  to choose from12 varieties of nuts at $10 per bag.

Sales will continue on Saturday, November 22, and Wednesday, November 26.

You can also purchase nuts at Pen Bay

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LIncoln Home’s Culinary Director Retires
The Lincoln Home Lifestyle

Lincoln Home staff and residents gathered to wish Jamie Baribeau well in his retirement and welcome Chef Shana York in her new role as Culinary Director. Jamie brought great leadership and vision to the Culinary Team over the last five years, encouraging creativity in our chefs and bringing his commitment to serving healthy, locally sourced food.

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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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Carmen Reed: Local Expert, Community Leader, and Dedicated Realtor
Newcastle Realty

As an Associate Broker at Newcastle Realty, business owner, and lifelong Midcoast Mainer, Carmen Reed brings a rare combination of warmth, professionalism, and deep local knowledge to every real estate transaction. A native of Wiscasset, Carmen now lives in Nobleboro with her husband, Michael Prentice, and their three sons. Together, they own and

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Early Bird Means Mimosa Palooza and Breakfast at Brady's!!
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Lúnasa: Irish Christmas Celebration
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Volunteer with ReStore!
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Meals on Wheels Holiday Online Auction Starting November 24th!
MCH Making Community Happen
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Preorder Your Thanksgiving Fixin's at Southport General Store
Southport General Store & Barn
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Southport General Store And Barn Early Bird Saturday
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The Good Table has everything you need to prepare your next delicious meal.
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Winter Solstice Celebration with Low Lily

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Runners in the Y's Turkey Trot 5K

Join The Y’s Family-Friendly Annual Turkey Trot 5K – With New Costume Contest!

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If you are interested in serving your community with the Camden Lions Club, please contact Matt Jones @ mjone10@gmail.com

Did You Know… Camden Lions Club supports the Come Spring Food Pantry for the food insecure in our Camden community?

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Camden Rotary Club Seeks Grant Applications

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Sunday Tidbit: Empowered by Grace

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Camden Rotary Club Holiday Nut Sale

Stock up Today on Gourmet Nuts from the Camden Rotary Club

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A schedule of activities taking place at MRC over school vacation, including public skate, hockey clinics, and tennis and pickleball court or golf bay reservations

Recreational activities at MRC to keep you & your kids entertained during Thanksgiving break!

Midcoast Recreation Center
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Come in to WIN at Brady's!!

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