by Alane Kennedy | Oct 22, 2019 | Community Bulletin Board, Community Development, Economic Development, Our Stories, Upcoming Events
A beginning conversation on the impact of sea-level riseTo begin the process of assessing what rising sea levels mean for the Town of St. George, a coalition of committees and groups are supporting a community meeting at the Town Office on Thursday, November 14 at 7...
by Alane Kennedy | Apr 25, 2019 | Broadband, Community Development, Economic Development, Our Stories
Connect St George is a group of concerned residents exploring the community’s needs for high-speed reliable internet. Our work is a continuation of the efforts begun by the Ad-Hoc Broadband committee, initiated by the Select Board nearly four years ago. Last...
by Alane Kennedy | Oct 22, 2018 | Community Bulletin Board, Community Development, Healthcare/Wellness, Our Stories
2019 Community Thanksgiving Meal 2018 Community Meal: Year two was fantastic. With the help of the Town of St. George, Blueberry Cove Camp, St. George School, and so many amazing St. George Community Members we pulled it off again and the second annual St. George...
by Alane Kennedy | Oct 3, 2018 | Community Bulletin Board, Community Development, Healthcare/Wellness, Our Stories
In 2017, we participated in the state-wide senior coat drive. It was awesome. We collected about 22 coats that we then turned in to the Rockland Goodwill. With each donated coat, St. George residents earned a voucher for a free coat from the Goodwill store and...
by Alane Kennedy | Jul 16, 2018 | Community Bulletin Board, Community Development, Economic Development, Healthcare/Wellness, Our Stories
During the state-mandated quarantine time, the Community Cupboard will continue to meet our community’s food needs to the best of our ability with the supplies we have and as more food becomes available. To request a food box from the Community Cupboard, please...
by Alane Kennedy | Jun 28, 2018 | Community Development, Economic Development, Healthcare/Wellness, Housing, Our Stories
One of the first goals for the St. George Community Development Corporation was to gather information on Municipal, State and Federal assistance programs and resources available to our residents. Our Administrator, Alane Kennedy, spent the first several months...
by Alane Kennedy | Jun 28, 2018 | Community Development, Economic Development, Our Stories
Did you find a mailer in your post office box? In 2018, we distributed our first community mailer. The goal behind the mailer distribution was to raise awareness about local events and to bring more residents together to support local non-profits and...
by Alane Kennedy | Jun 27, 2018 | Community Development, Our Stories
A Back To School Drive has been suggested as a project for the Community Development Corporation by several community members. In researching this project, it was determined that students’ back to school needs have changed. Most parents need only purchase a...
by Alane Kennedy | Jan 30, 2018 | Community Development, Educational Opportunities, Our Stories
We don’t have any pictures to demonstrate how valuable the iLead series with the Island Institute was. Here’s a quick recap. The idea to participate came from a passing conversation with Meredith Ballinger, an Island Fellow from the Island Institute...
