Waldo County warming centers, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Thu, 02/02/2023 - 7:15pm

    The Belfast American Legion, 143 Church Street, Belfast, will be hosting a warming center this weekend. The warming center will be open Friday, February 3, at 1:30 p.m. and remain open through the night and all day Saturday, February 4.

    People in need of this resource may enter the Belfast American Legion from the Church Street entrance, located next to the new Courthouse. There will be light foods provided as well as hot coffee.

    The Varney Community Center in Brooks will be open on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

    The Islesboro Community Center will be open 24/7 from Friday, Feb. 3, through Sunday, Feb. 5.

    The public library in Palermo will be open on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    The Unity Community Center will be open daily from Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Liberty residents should contact the town office if having trouble and the Community Hall will be opened upon request.

    Troy will open its Fire Station as needed (call Rick Montana at 948-3500 or 416-5992).

    The Maine Emergency Management Agency keeps an updated list of warming centers throughout Maine. This list can be accessed at maine.gov/mema/home