Sustainable living skills will be shared through interactive workshops.
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Unity association to host Empty Bowls Supper June 10
This year’s event is coordinated with Farm & Homestead Day at MOFGA.
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PFAS exposure leaves Maine people wondering: What is it doing to us?
As more than 500 private wells exceed state standards for safe drinking water, residents who have been consuming it for years want answers about the chemicals’ effects.
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Unity library to showcase Troy artist’s works during May
“A Playful Spirit,” a show by artist Pamela Schilhab of Troy, is on display this month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday at Unity Public Library, 38 School St. in Unity. A public opening reception is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 12. Through this collection of drawings, prints, paintings and collages, […]
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Group offers support for Maine farmers impacted by contaminations
When the widespread presence of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl) chemical contamination of farmland in Maine made headlines last winter, the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) jumped into action. Partnering with the Maine Farmland Trust (MFT), MOFGA created the PFAS Emergency Relief Fund and provided much-needed financial assistance to farmers irrevocably impacted by PFAS […]
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Municipal Review Committee announces new partner to restart Hampden recycling, waste-to-energy plant
Committee said Wednesday it is seeking a partnership with Innovative Resource Recovery, a special purpose entity backed by a multibillion-dollar asset management firm.
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Unity-based coalition seeks stewards for Hills to Sea Trail section
The Hills to Sea Trails Coalition is looking for individuals willing to steward a section of the Hills to Sea Trail. The trail passes through Belfast, Waldo, Knox, Montville, Freedom and Unity. Completed in 2016, the trail is a footpath and crosses the land of more than 60 private landowners. Stewards check their trail sections […]
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Unity library to display artwork by Monroe artist during April
UNITY — A display of the work of Monroe artist Lyndsey Marston is scheduled to be shown from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday during April at Unity Public Library, 38 School St. A public opening reception is set for 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, at the library. Marston is a native Maine […]
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MOFGA’s Seed Swap & Scion Exchange postponed to April 2
UNITY — Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association’s annual Seed Swap & Scion Exchange is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The event has been postponed to Sunday, April 2, from noon to 4 p.m. at the association’s Common Ground Education Center, 294 Crosby Brook Road. Participants can swap seeds, select new apple or pear […]
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Unity residents reject several items at seven-hour Town Meeting
More than 70 people attended the meeting, which ran from 9 a.m. until nearly 4 p.m.