The Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club recently inducted Lawrence Delhagen as its 2024-25 president during the annual passing of the gavel ceremony. Delhagen, of Greene, has been a Rotarian for over 27 years. He served as president of the Emmaus, PA Rotary Club in 1999-2000 and is a multiple Paul Harris Fellow. He is a retired financial […]
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Poland Regional High School lists honor students
Poland Regional High School has announced its second semester honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Freshmen — High honors: Kadi Adams-Brossman, Dylan Cobb, Eli Culleton, Madeline Ellis, Charlotte Grenier, Nicholas Jamo, Skye Loring-Dymond, Kaiah McGarry, Payton Rose, Irelyn Smith, Olivia Snowman, Keiralyn Tapley, Caelea Theriault and Mataeya Washington. Honors: Tucker Bailey, Aiden Bean, Garrett […]
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Winthrop society sets parking lot yard sale for July 27
Reserve a large space for $20.
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YMCA Camp of Maine to celebrate 50 years of co-ed camping July 27
Established in 1915, the YCamp of Maine has provided access to the outdoors and camping to countless youth from Maine and beyond.
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Tables available to rent for July 27 Lisbon Falls flea market
Lisbon Falls Church of the Nazarene is set to hold its second annual flea market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 27, at 184 Main St. in Lisbon Falls. Ten participants will peddle wares. For more information or to rent a table, call Laural Grant at 207-376-7962. Check out upcoming area events!
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Lewiston Bridge Club names July 16 winners
The Lewiston Bridge Club met July 16. Ron Reynolds of Auburn and Pat Quinn of Otisfield placed first. Tied for second place were Rosemarie Goodwin of Lewiston and Mike Quinn of Otisfield, and Brian Kelly and Joan Quinn of Wilton. The organization meets at 9 a.m. Tuesdays at the Lewiston Armory, 65 Central Ave. All […]
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Resource created to support food security in Oxford County
SOUTH PARIS — Individuals who want to support food security in Oxford County now have a new resource to help them. University of Maine Cooperative Extension master gardener volunteers have created a list of Oxford County organizations that accept donations of fresh produce. According to Feeding America, 13% of Mainers experience food insecurity. This means […]
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Grants awarded to strengthen Oxford County communities
PORTLAND & ELLSWORTH — More than $69,000 in Maine Community Foundation grants aim to help strengthen nonprofit organizations and projects in Oxford County. MaineCF’s Oxford County Grantmaking Committee awarded $64,527 to nine organizations through the foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. MaineCF donors with advised funds made two additional grants totaling $4,500. 2024 grants from the […]
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South Paris man named 2024 Rotarian of year
The Oxford Hills Rotary Club recently recognized George Rice of South Paris as its 2024 Rotarian of the year. Rice is a cornerstone of the Rotary family and a true embodiment of service and dedication, according to a news release from Rotarian Patty Rice. As a charter member with a 40-year journey, he has served […]
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An evening of old-time New England folk dancing set for Friday
Proceeds will benefit the Lewiston Public Library’s children’s room.