Giving back

I would start by saying that every year is an important year to give back to the Salvation Army, though this year is a little bit different.

Charlie's Motor Mall and the entire Shuman Family have been incredible supporters of the Kennebec Valley Humane Society and all the work they do for the fur babies in our area.

As usual, our amazing listeners and local businesses came through for the cause in a very big way.

We'll be staged around the clock at the Sam's Club parking lot in Augusta from Tuesday morning through Saturday afternoon next week.

The name 'Red Barn' has become synonymous in Central Maine and beyond for their delicious fried delicacies including chicken, clams, lobster and more!

I've always believe that Northern New England, particularly Maine, is just a little bit different than the rest of the country.

In a story that just keeps getting better and better, another massive donation has come in to the Children's Center to help them boost their expansion project goals. The Children's Center is currently fundraising for their 14,000 square foot expansion in an effort to do away with the center's lengthy services wait list...

With the pandemic changing the way we do pretty much everything, businesses and schools have had to shift the way they do things for the last year. That includes Augusta's own St. Michael's School. This year, their annual auctions will be held 'virtually'...

$250,000 is being donated by Norman and Tereasa Elvin, $250,000 is being donated by David and Kaye Flanagan, and another $250,000 from Kennebec Savings Bank.

That's it. It's all covered in the story's headline. Thank you for reading. Okay, Okay, I suppose there should be a little explanation as to why there is a circulating article that has to do with 'preowned panties' and Maine Goodwill stores...

This was a massive success to say the least and I couldn't be more proud of them! It's so exciting to see our local high schools working so hard to give back to the communities they serve.

Her name is Rite Losee, and she just completed her winter 'hike for health', completing 400 miles of hiking.

Geaghan's Pub has announced that they will be cooking traditional Irish meals for the resident's at the Bangor Area Homeless Shelter

One of our biggest missions here at Townsquare Media is making sure people in our surrounding communities always have enough to eat.

It doesn't matter who you love, who you vote for or the color of your skin. What matters is that we're Mainers. And Mainers take care of each other over everything else.

It always warms our hearts when we hear stories about local adults giving back in big ways. Though it warms our hearts tenfold when those locals giving back are our own children. 9-year-old Riley Coleman knows a thing or two about giving back...