Alna  

The Alna Food Pantry is located on the back lower level of the town office, 1574 Alna Road. It is open Wednesday afternoons from 3 to 5 p.m. 

MaineHealth is altering slightly its policy with respect to how care team members return to work after a case of COVID-19, dropping a requirement for a negative antigen test following a completed quarantine period, according to a news release. The change does not conflict with existing CDC guidance for returning health care team members to the workplace after contracting COVID-19.

Starting in February, Healthy Lincoln County, in collaboration with The Congregational Church of Bristol, will offer support for grandparents raising grandchildren.

New Hope Midcoast, formerly New Hope for Women, which provides support to victims of domestic abuse, dating violence, and stalking, is looking to expand its network of helpline volunteers.

Due to predicted inclement weather, Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, will be holding her office hours scheduled for 3 to 4 p.m. this Saturday, Jan. 29 over Zoom. Her office hours were previously set to take place at Maine Booch Brewing in Damariscotta.

Healthy Lincoln County and the Community Resource Council Addiction Outreach Program of Boothbay are proud to announce that they will be offering a free Narcan (Naloxone) training to the Boothbay Region and beyond via Zoom at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 28.

The Maine court-appointed special advocates program is holding its spring training for volunteer advocates on March 8-11. This four-day, online training is free and is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem in the Maine District Courts.

Gov. Janet Mills recently announced that, due to a generous grant from Northeast Delta Dental, the Maine Veterans’ Dental Network will resume its dental services in the new year for Maine veterans who otherwise cannot afford them.