CARRABASSETT VALLEY Registration is open for the 12th annual WinterKids Downhill 24. The event is set for Thursday and Friday, Feb. 29 and March 1, at Sugarloaf at 5092 Access Road. Presented by Agren and Zachau Construction, the 24-hour ski and snowboard challenge raises money for WinterKids programs to help more youth build healthy […]
Flint is a trained, skilled 4-year-old Labrador retriever, Facility Dog from a local nonprofit organization called Assistance Canine Training Services (ACTS). Nationally certified through the Alliance of Therapy Dogs, Flint works at Molly Ockett School 5 days a week with 2nd-grade classroom teacher, Kelley Brown who is also his handler. “A few years ago we … Continue reading Meet Flint – A Furry Companion Offering Comfort and Purpose to Molly Ockett 2nd Graders
WinterKids has announced the recipients of its Downhill 24 Outdoor Fund second-year grants, totaling $51,000, to 12 organizations across Maine. These grants are aimed at promoting outdoor activities and encouraging children to stay active throughout the year. The fund was established with the mission of getting kids outside and engaged in physical activities. Through a […]