The Perry Turbine, a technological innovation that greatly improved water power’s efficiency, was produced in Bridgton, and the town was a bustling industrial center for many years.
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Swift River Valley Extension Group to meet ROXBURY — The Swift River Valley Extension Group will meet at noon Wednesday, Aug. 7, in the home of Gloria Pomerleau, 126 Isthmus Road. They will plan the meetings for the year. New members welcome. Call 207-364-4641 for more info; leave a message. Society to hold open house […]
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Corvette Club plans cruise ride AUBURN — The Corvette Club’s next cruise ride/dinner activity will be Saturday, Aug. 10. The dinner destination is Aunt Gin’s restaurant in Whitefield. Any Corvette owner interested in participating in the cruise ride/dinner activity or obtaining information about the Corvette Club can contact Ray Faucher at 754-1323 or visit the […]
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Lewiston’s National Night Out to include Movie Night
The movie to be shown is “Mary Poppins Returns,” and the Night Out will be held at LMS on Tuesday.
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Craig Zurhorst, Western Maine Transportation Services, to visit L-A Rotary
Zurhorst’s presentation will cover the work Western Maine Transportations Services is doing to create a more relevant, sustainable and regional public transit system in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties, as well as Brunswick and, perhaps, Bath and Topsham.
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OCSWCD says greenery will help promote cleaner lakes, ponds
In support of LakeSmart and the North Pond Watershed Protection Projects, OCSWCD will hold two workshops on “All About Buffers: Planting Greenery for Cleaner Water” on Aug. 17 and 18.
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Safe Voices to host 24-hour Helpline training
Safe Voices Helpline is often the first point of contact for those affected by domestic abuse, sex trafficking and exploitation who may be seeking support and resources.
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Society announces program for next meeting
The Lisbon Historical Society’s upcoming program is entitled “Legends of the Lisbon Lobster Club #1.”