Appeals to Toy Fund echo through the decades
The notes from parents arrived 30 years apart, but the message was the same: families struggling with rising prices and
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Society Notebook: Gala at White Columns a step back in time
The event at the Greek Revival mansion raised $8,000 for the Kennebunk Historical Society.Read More
Read MoreA Caring Community Cupboard Christmas
A local food pantry is making Christmas wishes come true while they raise funds to stock their shelves. Despite the
Read MoreLife of service inspires gifts to Toy Fund
Doris Cook was a longtime volunteer with the Press Herald Toy Fund, packing toys that would be distributed to thousands
Read MoreEdward Little student athlete has raised almost $100K for charity with handmade ornaments
As a three-sport athlete, Brayden Bashaw says time is precious, but he also says he and his family have received
Read MoreCentral Christmas Tradition
CORINTH — Students at a local high school are giving back to the community in the spirit of Christmas. Continuing an
Read MoreTown & Country provides funds to ensure 20,000 meals will be on tables this holiday season
SCARBOROUGH — Calling it a “gift from the heart to help appetites,” Town & Country Federal Credit Union has announced
Read MoreUnited Way accepting nominations for Gary A. LaGrange Community Impact Awards
FARMINGTON – United Way of the Tri-Valley Area annually seeks nominations for the Gary A. LaGrange Community Impact Award. This
Read MoreSugarloaf’s Climb for a Cure kicks off the Charity Summit on Dec. 29
FARMINGTON – This year’s 23rd annual Sugarloaf Charity Summit kicks off with Climb for a Cure, a fun moonlit climb on
Read MoreAll Saints fifth-graders collect stuffed animals for Phillips-Strickland House
BANGOR — In recent years, the students at All Saints Catholic School in Bangor and residents at the nearby Phillips-Strickland
Read MoreBusinesses answer the call by feeding volunteers
Sometimes keeping the army of Press Herald Toy Fund volunteers working at full speed takes a little pizza.Read More
Read MoreMinot student aims to increase literacy through ‘tiny’ libraries
Town officials Tuesday approved installation of the portable lending library at the Town Office.Read More
Read MoreBowdoinham committee hands out kits to make winter safer for seniors, at-risk residents
Winter safety kits containing blankets, carbon monoxide detectors, flashlights and more are being distributed by the Bowdoinham Food Pantry, fire
Read MoreJay Fire Department awarded $10,000 grant
JAY – At the Jay select board meeting Monday night, Captain Darren Roundy informed the board that the Jay Fire
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