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9/20 Maine Authors, Jennifer Dupree and Elisha Emerson
On Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., join Maine Authors Jennifer Dupree and Elisha Emerson for, In Conversation, a free program at the Arts Center at 8 Hancock. Jen has won a Maine Literary Award for both short non-fiction and short fiction. Come enjoy short stories, poetry, and engaging...
9/13 Crystal Bowl Sound Bath - Hiram Cultural Center
Join Marci Starr Brennan for her free program, Crystal Bowl Sound Bath, at Hiram Cultural Center, on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. Crystal bowls harness reverberating sounds and vibrations and lull you into a peaceful and mindful state of being. Source: Hiram Cultural Center.
The Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society's Research Room Last Open Days of the Season
The Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society’s Research Room will be open to the public for 2 more Mondays this season:. Monday, September 12, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., and. Monday, September 26, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. They will have local scrapbooks, genealogies, local research papers, obituaries,...
Baldwin, Hiram, Porter Transfer Station to Receive New Compactor
Beginning September 16 and completed by September 23, 2022, the transfer station will be having a new compactor installed. The transfer station will remain open for your convenience, however, the following procedures will be in place:. all household trash will be disposed of in an open top container. NO household...
9/7 Parsonsfield Public Hearing
On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., the Parsonsfield Zoning Board of Appeals will hold their rescheduled public hearings to discuss the following,. Farris Variance - Requesting a variance in setback requirements: shoreline high water mark from 100 feet to 67 feet and brook setback from 75 feet to 35 feet. The property is located on Parsonsfield Tax Map U13 Lot 3, Land Lot on Shady Lane.
9/10 Open House and Pie Sale
On Saturday, September 10, 2021, from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., East Parsonsfield Cemetery & Meeting House Corp invites you to join them for their First Annual Open House and Pie Sale at East Parsonsfield Meeting House, 1642 North Road, East Parsonsfield. Buy a delicious pie and learn a little history of this wonderful old building!
9/10 Drinking Our Way Through History - HHS
Tea or rum? Local author June O'Donal takes us through the upsides and downsides of the history of our favorite beverages - coffee, Moxie, Poland Spring, cider, and more. When, how, and why did they come to our shores and to our cups, mugs, steins, bottles, and glasses. Saturday, September 10, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., at Great Ossipee Museum of Hiram Historical Society, 20 Historical Ridge, Hiram Village (off Route 117 Main Street). Free and open to the public. Light refreshments (cider perhaps?). Business meeting at 1:00 p.m. FMI 207-615-4390.
9/6 Cornish Planning Board Site Walk and Public Meeting
The Town of Cornish Planning Board will hold a site walk on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. at Old High Road, followed by a Public Hearing at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is Jordan Tree Harvest requests a Site Plan Review for the property located on Cornish Tax Map R01, Lot 029B (Old High Road).
Baldwin Historical Society picnic August 27 at 5pm
Saturday, August 27 at 5 pm at the Chadbourne Homestead, 3rd Annual (not consecutive) picnic. Bring a side dish or dessert and a plate and cutlery. Grilled hot dogs and hamburgers are on the house! We can attest to the good food you can eat there!. Short meeting, RAFFLE, walk...
Southern ME Report Visualizes Dramatic Climate Impact + Strategies to Address It
Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission Creates Economic Resilience Plan for Coastal York County Using Innovative Technology. “StoryMap” online tool shows dramatic climate impact in the region. Saco, ME…Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission (SMPDC) has released a new project that will help coastal Maine communities visualize the future...
August 6-7 Declared as Maine’s Second Annual Wild Blueberry Weekend
With Maine’s wild blueberry harvest season now underway, Governor Janet Mills declared August 6-7, 2022, as Maine’s second annual Wild Blueberry Weekend. The Governor made the announcement during a celebration at the Blaine House today, where she was joined by wild blueberry growers and processors, Patricia Kontur, Director of Special Projects, Wild Blueberry Commission of Maine, and Amanda Beal, Commissioner of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. The event featured a tasting of several wild blueberry-themed products, as well as fresh wild blueberries that are being harvested now. Last year, Maine farmers harvested 105 million pounds of wild blueberries.
Eco Printing on Fabric Class at Tear Cap Workshops in Hiram 8/20
Saturday, August 20th from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Learn how to print plants on fabric! Participants will learn about which plants print reliably and will have a chance to experiment with other plants. Each student will take home eight printed quarter-yard pieces of fabric, in a variety of fibers including silk and linen.
Maine DHHS Launches 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
New nationally designed three-digit dialing code is an easy-to-remember connection to help for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis. CORNISH— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced today the launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a new three-digit dialing code available nationwide as an easy-to-remember connection to help for anyone experiencing a suicidal or mental health crisis.
Parsonsfield: Site Walk on 7/16, Public Hearings on 7/20.
The Town of Parsonsfield Planning Board will be conducting a site walk on Saturday, July 16, 2022. -10:30am at 8 Jayes Lane. Thete will be two public hearings on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at 6 PM at the Parsonsfield Town Office building. -Dawn Barrett requests a site plan review for...
Cornish Bandstand concert: Emilia Dahlin Quintet 7/12
There will be a folk and jazz concert on Tuesday, July 12, from 6 PM until 7 PM at the Old Cornish Fairgrounds, next to Bangor Savings Bank. The Emilia Dahlin Quintet will be entertaining us during this concert. Bring your own chairs, blankets, and bug spray! Concerts will be...
Rug hooking demonstration at Cornish Historical Society July 9
The Mainley Woods Rug Hooking Group will be demonstrating the art of rug hooking at the Cornish Historical Society, located at 40 Main St., next to the library. There will be examples of rug hooking and a sample rug for hands on experience. This demonstration will run from 9 AM...
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