Patten Free Library will present its annual Spelling Bee fundraiser on is thrilled to announce the return of its wildly popular Spelling Bee fundraiser at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 9, at the Chocolate Church Arts Center in Bath. This event invites teams from across the community to take the stage in a lighthearted competition that […]
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Windham church hosts mystery dinner theater to raise funds for nonprofits
Faith Lutheran Church in Windham hosted a mystery dinner theater performance on Saturday, April 12, with two showings benefitting local charities. Beth Wynn Shirk, a lay minister at the church, said previous shows were performed in the more traditional murder mystery format. The murder element was removed this time around due to concerns that it […]
UUCB welcomes blues great to Concerts for a Cause
UUCB Concerts for a Cause presents blues great Guy Davis at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 12, at Unitarian Universalist Church of Brunswick to raise money for the Brunswick Area Teen Center and Maine Family Planning. A self-taught “Renaissance man,” Davis first heard the banjo at a summer camp run by John Seeger, the brother of […]
Maine Coast Heritage Trust raises funds to boost climate awareness
The nonprofit Maine Coast Heritage Trust spreads awareness of its efforts to conserve land in the face of climate change with the second annual fundraiser held at Maine Beer Company.
Richmond school basketball team benefits from $4,000 Downeast Dunker donation
Richmond Middle High School recently received cash and in-kind contributions totaling $4,105 from the Downeast Credit Union & Insurance Downeast Dunker program to help purchase new warm up uniforms, supplies for concessions and other school and booster needs. The Richmond school was one of five participating schools that benefitted from the credit union’s fundraising effort […]
Skating for a Cause benefits families of plane collision victims
The Skating Club of Brunswick is hosting a Skating Exhibition for a Cause on Sunday to support the families of the U.S. Figure Skating members who died in the plane collision outside Ronald Reagan International Airport on Jan. 29. The event was organized by Jean Calderwood and Linda Despres, both of Harpswell, and is from […]
Celebrate Pi Day March 14 in Freeport or Portland
Tell your pie stores at a potluck or just grab a slice of pie.
Bath YMCA nears fundraising goal to expand childhood education options
Bath Area Family YMCA is approaching its fundraising goal to expand early childhood education in the Midcoast. With two new classrooms already built, six more classrooms will break ground over the summer.
Mayors’ Night Out event supports local family
Biddeford Mayor Martin Grohman invites the Biddeford-Saco community to come out to the event on Feb. 5.
Kennebunk student turns his fight into inspiration
At 7 years old, Jackson Kalbhenn has made the decision to serve as a St. Baldrick’s Foundation ambassador, fighting against childhood cancer.