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Community news from the Sun Journal.
Briefly: Region
Annual vacation Bible school to begin JAY — Bean’s Corner Baptist Church will hold its annual Vacation Bible School Monday through Friday, June 24 to 28, for children age 4 through sixth grade. Based on the theme, “The Incredible Race,” there will be songs, crafts, games, snacks and dramas. Advance registrations are being accepted by […]
Community meals
AUBURN — There will be a baked bean supper at Sixth Street Congregational Church, 109 Sixth St., from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 22. The menu consists of two kinds of beans, brown bread, coleslaw, red and brown hot dogs, American chop suey, assorted desserts and beverage. The cost of the meal is $6 […]
A look at the history of hotels, summer visitors in Bridgton
Bridgton Historical Society Executive Director Ned Allen and his assistant, Mike Davis, will illustrate the development of tourism and show images of the grand hotels and less grand rustic establishments, with stories from the times.
Briefly: City
Build a rocket at LPL to fly to space station LEWISTON — LPL Kids can Race to the Space Station with 4-H by working together to form a strong team and build a rocket to get to the International Space Station by Thursday, Aug. 1. The program is for youth entering fourth through seventh grade […]
Basilica to host exhibit, ‘Eucharistic Miracles of the World’
The exhibit will be open for viewing in the Parish Hall (lower level) of the Basilica from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday, June 21, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 22, and from 7:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 23.
Community sales
CARTHAGE — The town will hold a community-wide yard sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Carthage Generations Club. — WILTON — A book sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Western Maine Development, 128 Weld Road, Route 156. There will be a […]
‘Telling Tales: Western Maine’s Storyplace’ premiers on Mt. Blue TV
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Community Access Television, together with Western Maine Storytelling, announce the premier of “Telling Tales: Western Maine’s Storyplace” on Mt. Blue TV. The half-hour programs feature outstanding storytellers from the area, state and region. Many types of stories are told, including historical, family, personal, fairy tales, folk tales, the poet as storyteller, […]