Bingham is located just 30 minutes from Skowhegan, which has a growing reputation as an agricultural food hub, hosts an independent movie theater, and is home to annual events such as the Skowhegan State Fair, Maine Artisan Bread Fair, Riverfest celebration. The very first practice in the HealthReach organization, Bingham Area Health Center, founded in 1975, is part of HealthReach Community Health Centers \u2013 a Federally Qualified Health Center consisting of twelve community health centers located across Central and Western Maine.