AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry’s Bureau of Agriculture seeks Specialty Crop Block Grants program applications from Maine’s specialty crop industry, to present for funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The bureau anticipates awarding at least $500,000 in 2021. The block grant program is specifically designed to enhance the competitiveness […]
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Talk to focus on Land Back movement, future of land relations
The Zoom talk will run from 3-4 p.m. Monday, March 29.
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Big crowds expected for state parks, preserved lands
AUGUSTA — The Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands expects the popularity of its outdoor destinations to continue this spring, and urges guests to anticipate crowded parking areas and trailhead bottlenecks. The bureau broke its record for recreation visits during 2020. Despite the pandemic, the State Park system welcomed a […]
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Virtual Seed Swap to be held March 28
CLINTON — A Virtual Seed Swap, hosted by Heron Breen of Fedco Seeds, will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 28. Maine Organic Farmers and Gardiners Association wants those who want to plant a garden to have the seed and supplies they need. People short on seeds or who have more than they need […]
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Norlands to celebrate Maine Maple Sunday March 28
This year, Norlands Maple Syrup and Pancake Mix can be ordered online at Norlands.org/shop and by phone at 207-897-4366.
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Online talk to focus on climate change’s impact on lakes
“Food For Thought” is hosted by the USM/LA Senior College.
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Parishes to offer expanded confession schedules
Many Maine parishes will offer confessions from March 20 through March 31, m at various times. Auburn • Sacred Heart Church, 8 Sacred Heart Place: 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, and Wednesday, March 24. • St. Philip Church, 2365 Turner Road: 6 p.m. Monday, March 22. Augusta • St. Augustine Church, 75 Northern Ave.: 1-2 […]
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Damariscotta library to feature author Kay Tobler Liss March 25 via Zoom
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Public Library will welcome author Ky Tyler Liss for its next Chats with Champions at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 25. Liss’ first novel, “The Last Resort” follows Paul, a lawyer who flees his mundane city life to quiet, windy off-season Montauk. Soon Paul befriends a group of Indigenous Montauk people and helps […]
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‘Herbal Revolution’ author to share wellness tips
Zoom event is hosted by Vose Library.
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Winthrop library to host virtual talk with author
Tess Gerritsen Winthrop library’s next guest in series celebrating Maine women.