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Federal Grant Project Management — Independent Contractor Request for Proposals (RFP) CLOSED

  • May 18, 2026

1. Background and Project Overview The Friends of the Veterans’ Memorial Library (the “Organization”) is a Maine 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN:...

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Patten, Maine, gets $260,000 grant for new MTB trails at Peavey Brook

  • February 11, 2026

Construction on 3.5 miles of new trails at Peavey Brook Outdoor Center is expected to begin this year, with the...

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NBRC Awards $37.2 Million to Drive Rural Economic Development: New Library and Community Center Receives $606,691

  • December 08, 2025

NBRC announces 59 new awards to benefit communities throughout the Commission’s member states of Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and...

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Patten Pioneer Days

  • July 31, 2025

We can’t wait to see you at Patten Pioneer Days! While you’ll likely see us all over town make sure...

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Friends of the Veterans’ Memorial Library receives $25,000 from Point32Health Foundation

  • August 08, 2024

Friends of the Veterans’ Memorial Library, an organization that  is focused on raising funds to build a new library and...

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Story Book Lane

  • May 28, 2024

Veterans’ Memorial Library and the Friends are the active partners in Patten Area Outdoors (PAO). PAO’s first project, the Lumbermen’s...

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Senator Collins Visits Patten to Celebrate $3.9 Million for New Library

  • January 09, 2023

Washington, D.C.–U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the incoming Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, attended an event at the Patten...

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