The Harpswell Heating Assistance Program opens on October 15 and continues to April 15, 2023! Up to 100 gallons (or the equivalent) can be granted at one time and can be granted up to two times per season/per household, if qualified. A new application must be submitted for each request. ... Read More
Cooking at 43° North: The Fine Art of Cookie Decorating
October 26 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Julie Raines will share tips and tricks to make plain cookies festive and beautiful. In this hands-on workshop, fill and use a decorating bag, discover options for how to color frosting, and practice using several decorating tips, making a feather design, and ... Read More
Friends Together
Looking for something fun to do this autumn? Friends Together is an eight-week pilot program hosted by Harpswell Aging at Home and the Town of Harpswell Recreation and Community Services: Thursday mornings, 9:30 am to 1 pmSeptember 22 to November 10Selectmen’s Room and adjacent meeting room at ... Read More
Cooking at 43° North: 93 degrees, 67% humidity, 0% chance of cooking
Once again, the humidity has descended upon us here in Maine. I thought for sure that it would be a short-lived heat wave, but I was wrong. As I listen to my air conditioner sputtering in the background, I contemplate what to make for supper. I can feel my energy level dwindling as I listen to the ... Read More
HAH Technology Assistance helps older residents navigate devices
Jeanie Rubio’s cellphone died unexpectedly. “I’m a minimalist when it comes to technology,” said the longtime Harpswell resident. “I keep it at bay.” However, Rubio worried about what would happen if her 10-year-old iPad died. Rubio reached out to Gayle Hays, with Harpswell Aging at Home. Hays, ... Read More