Camden Opera House’s Blue Café series made a standing-room-only return last month, and on Friday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m., IVA will take the stage.  IVA (pronounced EE-va), based in Brooklyn, N.Y., is a vocalist and songwriter with an ethereal quality to her powerful voice and a cinematic feel to her music. She trained at Princeton University, Juilliard and the Manhattan School of Music before moving to...

The Rockport Public Library’s “Let’s Feel Better” series continues on Wednesday, April 5, at 6:00 p.m. with a presentation entitled, “What’s in YOUR Washing Machine? Everyday Chemicals We Encounter.” Dr. Alison Maloof, ND of Atlas Naturopathic Health Center in Rockport will give an informational presentation focusing on potentially harmful ingredients found in products around the...

Workforce and certificate programs continue to be popular at Five Town CSD Adult Ed.  We are offering multiple online certificate classes in many hot and much-in-demand topics. Certificate classes are available on both a monthly and a quarterly basis. Check out the following top classes then contact us at adult.education@fivetowns.net or 236-7803 for dates and...

Camden National Bank announced that Brandon Boey was promoted to Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Director of Compliance. In his new role as General Counsel, he will oversee the management of legal, corporate, and business matters pertaining to the bank. As Director of Compliance, he ensures that the bank’s policies, procedures, and practices adhere...

Please SAVE-THE-DATE for Artists’ Reception Art at Bartlett 2023! Saturday, April 8, 2023 2-5pm Bartlett Woods Retirement Community 20 Bartlett Drive (Just off Talbot Avenue) Rockland ME 207-593-1608 Bartlettwoods.com What and Why: Bartlett Woods Retirement Community is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2023. A signature event of the yearlong celebration is this new art exhibition,...

Allen Insurance and Financial has been selected as the 2023 Employee Owned Company of the Year by The ESOP Association’s New England Chapter. This award, which recognizes the outstanding employee ownership programs of its members, was presented at the New England Chapter Spring Conference in Burlington, Mass. The New England Chapter of The ESOP Association...

Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is currently accepting applications for the Bank’s Career & Technical Education Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship is awarded to income-eligible high school seniors who attended a technical career program as part of their high school curriculum and are planning to attend college or a technical school after graduation. Students must reside...

Thanks to generous support from the Pull Up Fund, OUT Maine is expanding its school climate initiative, which focuses on growing the number of Maine schools committed to being inclusive and welcoming for all marginalized youth. OUT Maine is doing this by supporting schools through various methods, including revising policies or procedures, providing professional development...

During the month of April, Rockport resident and artist G. Bion Richards will exhibit a selection of his copper bird and fish sculptures in the Rockport Public Library’s Marine Room. Richards, a frequent patron of the library, stated, “I really appreciate the Rockport Public Library and the wonderful folks that work there. The Marine Room,...

The Camden Public Library is pleased to welcome Camden native Elizabeth McLellan, Founder and CEO of Partners for World Health, for a presentation on Tuesday, March 28 at 6:30 PM. Partners for World Health is a non-profit organization in New England that collects discarded medical supplies from healthcare facilities and reprocesses, repackages, and ships them to...