Nonprofit organizations in Piscataquis County may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program.

AUGUSTA –The second half of the school year is underway in Maine and the Finance Authority of Maine, in partnership with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is supporting more students than ever before through Invest in ME Reads, a family financial wellness program designed to support parents and caregivers in teaching their kids about money and building early financial skills for life.

A chef known for the Native American cuisine he brings to a rural Maine brewery is among the semifinalists for the James Beard Foundation’s 2024 awards.

AUGUSTA — Maine communities have one week left to nominate a teacher for 2024 County Teacher of the Year and 2025 State Teacher of the Year.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – At the Center Theatre Board of Directors annual meeting on Jan.

The University of Maine Cooperative Extension is hosting a six-week maple sugaring workshop for youth ages 9 and up who are interested in learning about every step of the maple sugaring journey.

The Maine Community Foundation offers more than 700 scholarships available to graduating high school seniors, graduate students, and adult learners pursuing myriad areas of study and professional certifications.

GUILFORD — Lewiston-based Androscoggin Bank has opened a business development office in Guilford.

AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Parks and Lands Director Andy Cutko announced a slight decline in visitation to Maine State Parks during 2023, with 2.

By Julie Harris, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine biologists are trying to better understand golden eagles, an endangered species that has not nested in the state since 1997.

The Maine Community Foundation has awarded $120,000 to nonprofit organizations that provide transportation services to Mainers.

DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, the Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education.

Snow and ice in New England this time of year are no surprise.

GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania — The following student was named to the dean’s list for the fall 2023 semester at Grove City College: Andrew Marston, a computer science major from Dover-Foxcroft, has been named to the dean’s list with high distinction.

ORONO — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program is offering a three-part webinar series focused on using weather-based tools to help agricultural producers adapt to climate change.

GREENVILLE — Located downtown on the Lily Bay Road, the Shaw Public Library serves residents of Greenville and surrounding communities and visitors to the Moosehead Lake Region alike.

With temperatures dropping, UScellular wants to inform the public of the potential impact extreme cold temperatures can have on smartphones.

Nonprofit organizations and projects that support statewide initiatives may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program.