A retired Waldo County teacher, Patsy Baldus, is the author of the 2024 children’s book Sunny Bear and the Secret of Sunflowers. Starting this summer, a new community garden and story walk will open on Mt. Ephraim Road in Searsport.
Five of the 12 people who were injured in the fire and explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont were still being treated at Maine Medical Center in Portland as of Tuesday.
For 14 years, the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Belfast has brought kids from local schools out to pay their respects by placing flags on the graves of veterans.
All proceeds from the sale benefit the Bodwell Center for Service and Volunteerism at the University of Maine, which serves its students with an on-campus food pantry and clothing exchange.
His day on the roof comes from the school’s Crusader Day, a day to fundraise for the school’s annual fund that supports programs likes athletics, the arts and more.
On Maine Day, around 500 volunteers gathered at the University of Maine’s Memorial Gym for the annual Maine Day Meal Pack Out. This year, the student-operated initiative packed 80,000 meals in just three hours.
With rakes, trash bags, paint, and a little bit of elbow grease, participants went around the downtown and waterfront area to work on a multitude of projects.
Avery says he fell in love with the landscapes Ross is known for — mountains, grass and skies — after watching The Joy of Painting with his grandmother.
WABI introduced viewers to Chani and her son Jerry in January after they lost everything but each other. This weekend, there's a chance to bring them much-needed help.
After 58 years of providing essential services that address the root causes of poverty, Penquis is bringing two outdated childcare sites together under one roof to create a modern, nurturing environment for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers from low- to moderate-income families.
