LEWISTON — The Ladies of St Anne Sodality of Holy Family are asked to bring rolls of paper towels, toilet paper or bars of soap to the next membership meeting, planned for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the Prince of Peace parish at 207 Sabattus St. The items will be donated to the AIDS […]
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Auburn library to host vaping webinar Nov. 16
The Auburn Public Library is scheduled to offer an informative webinar presented by Emily Dooling-Hamilton, tobacco prevention specialist at Healthy Androscoggin, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, via Zoom. Her presentation will include education on e-cigarettes/vaping, statistics of teen e-cigarette/vaping use in Maine, the targeting of youth by media, public health consequences, and […]
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Lewiston library to screen documentary by active duty soldier
The Lewiston Public Library plans to provide a free, public screening of the 2015 documentary film “No Greater Love” at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 16, in Callahan Hall at the 200 Lisbon St. The screening will start with an introduction from Dr. Chris Price. “No Greater Love” is the first documentary directed by an active […]
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Jay Town Office reminds owners to register dogs
JAY — Dog licenses are available at the Jay Town Office, 340 Main St. The fee to register is $6 for spayed or neutered dogs and $11 for non-spayed or neutered dogs. Licenses are due by Jan. 1. A $25 late fee begins on Feb. 1. For more information, call 207-897-6785.
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University to host student talks about sustainability research
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is scheduled to host Sustainability Lightning Talks, five-minute presentations by Maine students about their sustainability research, from 3 to 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 15. Eight Maine students will present research about various topics, including promoting health in an Indigenous […]
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Diocese to send delegation to World Youth Day in Portugal
PORTLAND — The Diocese of Portland plans to send a delegation of youth and their chaperones to the World Youth Day celebration in Lisbon, Portugal, to be held Aug 1-5, 2023. A virtual information meeting is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, to introduce the pilgrimage and go over preliminary details for the trip. […]
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Extension to offer holiday recipes for electric pressure cooker
FORT KENT — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is scheduled to offer an online class on cooking winter holiday dishes from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18. Cooking for the Holidays with an Electric Pressure Cooker is a cook-along webinar that will feature bread stuffing and pumpkin pie. Participants can select a recipe to […]
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Turner church to welcome guest speakers Nov. 14, 21
TURNER — The First Universalist Church of Turner Center, on Route 117, plans to host two November guest speakers. Greg Grigsby will speak Sunday, Nov. 14. Serving children was his calling in life, and he was an elementary school counselor for 32 years. After retiring, he sensed a need to explore and expand a neglected […]
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Leeds society to host open house, holiday sale Dec. 4
The society plans also to commemorate Veterans Day on Nov. 14 at the Veterans’ Memorial.
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Birth Announcements
Central Maine Medical Center Calen Walter Cloutier, a boy to Lindsay and Todd Cloutier of Lewiston, Aug. 6. Sibling, Fiona; grandparents, Richard and Patricia Cloutier, of Lewiston, John Trueblood of San Diego, California; great-grandparent, Marchia Trueblood of Chula Vista, California. Savannah Grace McNear, a girl to Matthew and Leah McNear of Livermore, Aug. 19. Siblings, […]