The Androscoggin Historical Society has recently acquired an oil portrait of the late Hannah Harrington (Frost) True, first wife of John Fogg True, inventor of the famous True’s Elixir.
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Literary union to host vintage cars, fashions AUBURN — In commemoration of Auburn’s 150th birthday, the Woman’s Literary Union will host an open house featuring vintage cars and fashions from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. Cars from the 1930s to the 1970s will be on display […]
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Catholic Rural Life Festival dates set for Farmington, Jay
The 2019 edition of the festival features a lineup of special events, activities and liturgies designed to bring awareness to a call to be stewards of creation.
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United Way announces establishment of The Very Basics Fund
Applications are due Tuesday, Oct. 1.
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United Way awards funds; calls for additional applications
FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is making investments in Greater Franklin County through its Special Project grants. United Way awarded Mission at the Eastward $5,000 to support the expansion of its housing ministry. The expansion is focused on meeting the growing need for wheelchair ramps so owners can safely stay independent in […]
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GreenLine ride option to Farmington Fair LEWISTON — The GreenLine commuter bus, running between Lewiston-Auburn and Farmington, announces special Farmington Fair service Monday through Friday, Sept. 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20, stopping at Ron’s Market on High Street, across from the fair entrance, at 11 a.m. (drop-off only), 1:25 and 4:40 p.m. For more […]
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Walk to End Alzhemier’s set for Saturday in Lewiston
Registration will begin at 8 a.m. followed at 9 by the opening ceremony. The walk will get under way at 9:30 a.m.
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Sons of Italy Lodge to meet in Rumford RUMFORD — Sons of Italy Lodge 467 will meet at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at the lodge on Route 108. Members are welcome. The meeting will be followed by a light lunch. Historian to discuss tourism at meeting MEXICO — The Mexico Historical Society will meet […]
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Community meals
DURHAM — Acacia Masonic Lodge, Route 136 across from River Park, will hold a bean supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. On the menu are baked beans, chop suey, hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, bread, pickles and homemade pies. Prices are $8, adults; $3, ages 5 to 12; free, children under 5. […]
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United Way to host 4th annual Garden Party at Norlands
The party will kick off at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14.