FARMINGTON — In response to Maine’s critical workforce need for fully-prepared professionals, the University of Maine at Farmington is proud to announce it has designed a totally online degree completion program to help adult learners attain a bachelor of science degree in rehabilitation Services. Read More
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DOVER-FOXCROFT — Empathy, wrote psychologist Alfred Adler, is “seeing with the eyes of another, listening with the ears of another and feeling with the heart of another.” It could also describe reading a good book. “Frankly in Love” by David Yoon and “Long Bright River” by… Read More
Snowmobiling in Maine has been a staple of winter life for the majority of residents since the inception of the winter-centered vehicles for recreational use in the 1950s. People come from all over North America to visit Maine for snowmobiling adventures as well as sight seeing. Read More
It’s subzero temperatures on a Saturday, around 10 o’clock. My toes are getting exceedingly too cold in my extremely underdressed Adidas. Nearby, Steve Campbell works patiently on a 1964 model Polaris Voyager. The near 50-year-old machine isn’t starting and in a couple of hours it needs… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital and Northern Maine Community College are once again joining forces to offer a fun, healthy St. Patrick’s Day-themed event. The two will host the second annual Sneakers & Shamrocks 4K on Sunday, March 15. Read More
PORTLAND — Lent, which begins Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Thursday, is a period of spiritual renewal that helps us prepare for the celebration of the Paschal mystery of Christ — that is, his passion, death and resurrection. The three pillars of the Lenten season… Read More
Junior Achievement to host statewide online business simulation competition for high school students
Junior Achievement of Maine will host its 14th annual Titan Challenge for high school students on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Sponsored by KeyBank, the business competition pits teams of high school students against each other as they attempt to manage a… Read More
PRESQUE ISLE — Northern Light AR Gould Hospital in Presque Isle and Northern Light Continuing Care in Mars Hill are once again partnering with MSAD 42 Adult Education to offer a free program to train Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs). Information sessions about the program, CNA duties, and hospital… Read More
ELLSWORTH — Join the Hancock County Quilters at the Community of Christ Church, 283 State St., in March. Newcomers are always welcome. March 4 (Wednesday) Business meeting 10 a.m. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
If you’ve ever swerved to avoid an animal in the road, or stopped to help a turtle cross the street, then you need to clear your calendar for Wednesday, March 11. One of the greatest threats that Maine’s turtles face is making it across roads safely… Read More
CARIBOU — Pines Health Services announced that County native Dayna St. Peter, RN-BSN, FNP has joined the Caribou Health Center team as a family nurse practitioner. “Pines is exceptionally pleased to have Dayna joining our team of providers,” said Pines Chief Operating Officer Lisa Caron. “She… Read More
BAR HARBOR — Caitlin Dunston has been promoted to senior vice president, corporate counsel at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. Since joining the Bank in 2018, she has distinguished herself as an invaluable member of the organization, providing consultation to senior management on legal issues and legal support… Read More
It’s the most fun you can have in March on Mount Desert Island – the annual Speakeasy at the Seal Cove Auto Museum! This year it’s all about the stars – dance and drink under them in our fabulously decorated museum; come dressed as a star… Read More
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two sessions on using small-scale greenhouses to extend the growing season beginning 1-3 p.m. on Thursday March 12, at the UMaine Extension office, 165 East Main St. in Dover-Foxcroft. The program repeats from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday,… Read More
AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta (UMA) has been recognized by two national organizations for its exceptional service to veterans, military service members and their families. UMA has earned the 2020-21 Military Friendly School designation and was… Read More
FORT KENT — The University of Maine at Fort Kent Board of Visitors is encouraging the public to attend a Business Breakfast that will take place at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 24 in the Nadeau Hall conference room on the UMFK campus. The breakfast will… Read More
BELFAST — The Parkinson’s Disease Support Group of Belfast, Maine will resume free monthly meetings starting 10:30-11:45 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26 in the teleconference room at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast. Finding practical as well as creative ways to ease the challenges of living with a… Read More
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Testing Services is excited to announce that, beginning in March, they will be able to administer the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) to students interested in attending graduate school. UMF is one of only three testing sites in the… Read More
