Desert Harvest, which makes aloe vera-derived health supplements, is in the process of buying a building in Ellsworth.
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Beth C. Wright Ride For Life goes virtual
After much consideration, the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center has decided to make this year’s 16th Ride for Life a virtual event, according to a news release from the Ellsworth-based center. While the camaraderie of the annual Ride for Life event will be missed, moving to a virtual tour is a necessary measure to […]
King Cummings Skowhegan Region Fund seeks grant applications
The Maine Community Foundation’s King Cummings Grants for the Skowhegan Region is accepting applications from nonprofits for grants of up to $10,000 that support local projects and organizations that benefit Skowhegan, Solon, South Solon, and East Madison, according to a news release from the foundation. The King Cummings Grants for the Skowhegan Region offers three […]
Maine researchers find microplastics in larval lobsters
The tiny plastic fibers affect the animals’ feeding and respiration and could even kill some larvae.
MaineCF’s Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund awards $157,500 in grants
PORTLAND — The Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund at the Maine Community Foundation has awarded 31 grants totaling $157,500 to nonprofit organizations that serve disadvantaged, underserved, and/or vulnerable communities in Maine, according to a news release from Carl Little, communications manager. Grants include: • Androscoggin Home Health Services Inc., to purchase emergency food bags and […]
LiveWell: Health & Wellness Program to be offered through Zoom beginning June 10
A free LiveWell: Health & Wellness Program will be offered on Zoom by the Beth Wright Cancer Resource Center in Ellsworth. The program is a holistic approach to creating a personal wellness plan focusing on: emotional and spiritual wellness; physical activity; healthy diet; personal environment; and rejuvenation. These five elements are based on the American […]
Two die in Ellsworth house fire
The fire was reported at 3:45 a.m. in a mobile home along Route 1A.
Arrival of Maine’s migrant farm workers in limbo
Visa applications are typically processed in the first week of April by U.S. consular offices, but they have been largely shut down because of the coronavirus.
MaineCF’s Southern Midcoast Committee awards $96,000 in grants
Healthy Lincoln County in Damariscotta local grant recipient.
Emotional self care focus of interactive session April 30
Jan Watson is a Registered Nurse and a Doctor of Metaphysical Science.