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The Lion’s Gate Portal occurs between July 28th and August 12th, peeking on August 8th this year.  This is an alignment of the Sun in Leo, Earth, Orion’s Belt and […]

Abby Frutchey, CCC’s Substance Use Response Coordinator, was asked to be a voice of recovery at the Governor’s 5th Annual Opioid Response Summit in Portland last week.  Learn more about this […]

Today is “Take Your Poet to Work Day.”  Poetry lovers all over the world carry their favorite wordsmiths to work — not literally, though that would be awesome. People take paper […]

The annual Loon Count takes place this Saturday, July 15th, coordinated by the Maine Audubon Society.  Learn how you can be involved. Happy Wednesday! New this week: FFCC’s 6th Annual Dinner […]

July is Sandwich Generation Month! Happy Wednesday! New this week: Daughterhood.org Drop-in Circles Nearly a quarter of adults in the United States are simultaneously raising kids and supporting a parent. […]

Today is the Summer Solstice — welcome summer! Happy Wednesday! New this week: ZERO TO THREE LEARN Conference Early bird registration is officially open for the LEARN Conference 2023, September 19-20th. […]

On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that created the first official flag for the United States of America.  Then in 1916, President Woodrow Wilson marked the […]

Does this look like your backyard?   We have a lot of chicken farmers in Downeast Maine. Happy Wednesday! New this week: June 15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day! World […]

Memorial Day Parade in Machias (Photo courtesy of Abby Frutchey) Happy Wednesday! New this week: Juneteenth Downeast Commemoration Healthy Acadia invites you to Join in commemorating Juneteenth 2023 at Knowlton Park, 11 […]