PORTLAND — The Maine Public Relations Council is combining two of its annual events into one night of networking, education and celebration. Taking elements of the council’s yearly conference and awards, the event will include a workshop, refreshments and recognition of industry talent. The session will take place from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, at […]

LEWISTON — A special gathering to celebrate Central Maine Eucharistic Adoration at Rivier Chapel, and its 10 years of offering Catholics the opportunity for quiet prayer and contemplation with the Blessed Sacrament, is scheduled for 7-8:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in Holy Cross Church, 1080 Lisbon St. All are welcome. The Rivier Chapel is on […]

Lisbon Falls breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus LISBON FALLS — A free breakfast with Santa and Mrs. Claus will be hosted by the Lisbon United Methodist Church, 14 School St., from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7. Breakfast will consist of freshly made pancakes served with bacon or sausage, juice, coffee and holiday […]

ELMIRA, New York —  Eliza Beaudin of Lewiston was one of 28 students inducted into the Elmira College chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, the International Honor Society rewarding first-collegiate-year scholarship, during a ceremony held Family Weekend in Peterson Chapel. MEDFORD, Mass.— Raynor Ahlstrin-Muniec of Winthrop has joined more than 1,600 undergraduate students from around the […]

AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., has many programs and events upcoming this week and on in early December. There will be a Black Friday Book Sale Clearance Sale from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30. Hundreds of books on sale for […]

Excelsior Grange Christmas Fair Nov. 30 POLAND — Excelsior Grange of Poland will hold the annual Christmas Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30, at Excelsior Grange Hall, 446 Harris Hill Road. There will be a variety of handcrafted items, including sterling silver jewelry, painted slate, soaps, all-natural lotions, lip balms, bees […]

Grangers to play bingo after meeting AUBURN — Members of Danville Junction Grange will meet at the hall on Friday, Nov. 29, for a potluck supper at 6 p.m.  A short business meeting will follow at 7.  Bingo will be played at the close of the meeting, and members are reminded to bring items to […]

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce announces that the 16th annual Mountain Holly Days has been scheduled for Friday, Dec. 13, through Sunday, Dec. 15. There will be shopping and dining specials, refreshments, horse-drawn wagon rides, special festivities, family activities, tasting events and contests. This event epitomizes the time-honored tradition of families shopping together […]