The YMCA Alliance of Northern New England is partnering with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs Maine Healthcare System to grant Maine veterans access to YMCA programs and facilities across the state.

The Maine Department of Education’s adult education team recently launched a Career Advancement and Navigation Specialist initiative to build workforce skills across Maine. The four-state Career Advancement and Navigation Specialists work in different regions of Maine and serve people with the next steps in their careers.

Store leadership at Hannaford Boothbay has selected the Help Yourself Shelf at St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Wiscasset to receive a $1 donation from every purchase of the $2.50 Fight Hunger Bag in September.

Bunker Hill Road (Route 213) will be closed on Wednesday, Aug. 23 to replace a culvert near Neck Road in the vicinity of Wavus), according to signage posted by the Maine Department of Transportation.

As follow-up to a July Heritage Days stationary open house display in Bath and “The train is back” excursion weekend at Rockland’s Lobster Festival, Midcoast Railservice plans a similar curtain-raising event for Wiscasset on Saturday, Aug. 26.

The next public supper will be Wednesday, Aug. 16.

The U.S. Marshals Service in Maine is alerting the public of a phone scam involving individuals claiming to be U.S. Marshals or other federal officials.

LincolnHealth is accepting applications for the summer certified nursing assistant class until Tuesday, Aug. 1.

The Maine Coastal Program, a division of the Maine Department of Marine Resources, has opened registration for the annual Coastal Cleanup.

Children ages 4-10 are welcome to join Kristen Budlong at Bremen Library for some summer reading.