The West Sumner Universalist Society’s summer services are set to begin Sunday, July 7. The church is located on Main Street, Route 219, about a half mile from Pleasant Pond, at the top of the hill. The 12th annual Whatever Sale for the benefit of the church runs from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, […]
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Officer Norman Philbrick Square dedication set for July 7 in Auburn
AUBURN — The dedication of Officer Norman Philbrick Square, a new memorial to the Auburn Police officer of that name, is set for 10 a.m. Sunday, July 7, at the intersection of Court and Main streets. The city of Auburn and its police department plan to honor Philbrick on the 75th anniversary of his line-of-duty […]
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Bridgton Hospital Golf Tournament set for Sept. 11
This long-standing tournament has raised more than $1 million over the years to support the many services and programs offered by Bridgton Hospital.
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Maine Seacoast Mission offers tours of flagship vessel
Each Friday through Aug. 28 at 1 p.m., the public is welcome aboard the boat in Northeast Harbor marina.
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Maine Seacoast Mission offers tours of flagship vessel
Each Friday through Aug. 28 at 1 p.m., the public is welcome aboard the boat in Northeast Harbor marina.
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Scholarship golf tournament set for North Yarmouth Aug. 19
The tournament is set for Monday, Aug. 19, at Toddy Brook Golf Course on Sligo Road, off Route 9 in North Yarmouth.
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Butterfly release to take place July 13 in Lewiston
LEWISTON — Andwell Health Partners (formerly Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice) plan to host its annual Butterfly Release Celebration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, at the Geiger Elementary School at 601 College St. Light refreshments will be served. At the core of this special occasion is the solemn reading of […]
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Help loons on the Fourth of July
The potential for conflict is high, especially since many loons have vulnerable chicks by their sides in July or may still be nesting. In many cases, people may not realize they are presenting disturbances to wildlife.
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Winthrop cemeteries topic of July 11 historical society talk
WINTHROP — A talk on the town’s cemeteries with Robert Pelletier is set for 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 11, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center, 107 Main St. He will share his knowledge of Glenside Cemetery and Winthrop’s other four cemeteries. The talk will be presented by The Winthrop Maine Historical Society. Pelletier has […]
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Grants for Change Program seeks volunteer readers
PORTLAND — Maine Initiatives invites community volunteers to become Readers for the 2024 Grants for Change Program, a participatory grant-making initiative that funds and strengthens Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color-led and -serving organizations advancing racial justice in Maine and unceded Wabanaki territory. Hundreds of G4C readers statewide contribute to this participatory process each year, […]