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Vet to Vet Maine recruiting veteran volunteers to help other vets

Veterans Day often inspires Maine’s veterans to give back to their fellow veterans. Vet to Vet Maine, a nonprofit that connects volunteer veterans with vulnerable veterans who need a friend, is recruiting volunteers statewide after recently launching an interactive online volunteer peer companion training course. Veterans who would like to become volunteer peer companions or […]

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Ketcha Outdoors hires Maine nonprofitleader Laragh Kavanaugh as executive director

SCARBOROUGH — Laragh Kavanaugh as the new executive director for the organization for Ketcha Outdoors. Laragh brings over 20 years of leadership experience to the role of executive director, both as an outdoor educator and as a director at an international nonprofit. From guiding youth wilderness expeditions for Outward Bound, to leading international programs in […]

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Scarborough Memorial Cemetery will be an official location for the 2022 National Wreaths Across America Day

SCARBOROUGH — The Scarborough Memorial Cemetery and the Dunstan Cemetery in Scarborough will be joining in the mission to Remember, Honor, Teach, as official locations for 2022 national nonprofit Wreaths Across America tour. This is the first year that these cemeteries will participate in this national program. Wreaths Across America started as a simple gesture […]

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Job Corps will train youth for free

Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through free training. Virtual and online learning options available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals included at no additional cost. Job […]

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‘Turning to God with St. Francis and St. John Paul II’ takes place at Scarborough church

SCARBOROUGH – Sisters Francesca Silver and Christianna Hamman to present “Turning to God with St. Francis and St. John Paul II” at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church Hall, located at 150 Black Point Road, Scarborough, on Saturday Oct. 22 at 9:30 a.m. The public is welcome to attend. An annual event, this year’s Fall Mission will […]