AUGUSTA — Lewiston’s delegates to the Maine Legislature will hold public office hours from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Lewiston Public Library, in the Couture Room. The delegation includes Sen. Nate Libby, Senate Majority Leader, and Reps. Heidi Brooks, Kristen Cloutier, Margaret Craven and Jim Handy, all of whom will be […]
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Saint Dominic winter carnival AUBURN — The Saint Dominic Academy will hold its third annual Winter Carnival, from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at the school’s Auburn campus, 121 Gracelawn Road. This event is free. The carnival will feature indoor and outdoor events, including a fire pit, s’mores, snowman building, cardboard sled racing, snowshoeing, […]
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History of health care to be discussed at APL
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library will welcome Maine author and historian Annette Vance Dorey on Friday, Feb. 22, for a lecture on health care in the city from the mid-1800s to the 1920s. It is part of the city’s 150th birthday celebration. The lecture begins at 11 a.m. and will include profiles of some […]
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L-A CA$H taking free tax prep appointments
LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn CA$H Coalition will accept requests for free tax preparation appointments starting Tuesday, Jan. 22. This service is open to Lewiston-Auburn residents and the surrounding area. Coupled with a free appointment, each resident will receive a free 15-minute financial checkup, providing them with an opportunity to hear about savings opportunities and local resources […]
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Neighborhood Watch Group to meet AUBURN — The Neighborhood Watch Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at Sixth Street Congregational Church. Free coffee and munchies will be available. The meeting is open to the public and is sponsored by the Police Department. Association to hold meeting, dinner AUBURN — The United New […]
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Community meals
NEW GLOUCESTER — A bean supper will be held Saturday, Jan. 19, at Lunn-Hunnewell Amvets Post 6, Route 100. Doors will open at 4 p.m. and the buffet-style supper will be served at 5. The menu will include two kinds of beans, chop suey, coleslaw, pickles, brown bread, biscuits, assorted pies and beverages. The cost is […]
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Greater Androscoggin Humane Society accepting donations
LEWISTON — GAHS is in need of many items to help the animals and the staff. Please take a look at the list and consider dropping off whatever you can. Items in need include: kitten and cat food (dry and canned); Iams or Purina puppy food (dry and canned); Iams green bag small bite dog food; […]
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FCAS announces Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter is featuring Boomer and Spot as its Pets of the Week. Boomer is a sweet natured senior male Chihuahua/Corgi mix who would love to find a permanent home. He doesn’t seem bothered by much of anything, but he’d like to find a quieter home to spend my days in, […]
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Midcoast Humane seeking donations
BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Humane animal shelter depends on donations of supplies to help keep the animals comfortable and healthy while in their care. The shelter is always accepting donations. They will accept a wide variety of items. Animal care supplies • Wet and dry cat and dog food (please donate dye-free brands — call with any questions); […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris February worship services
WEST PARIS — Worship services at the First Universalist Church of West Paris are held Sundays at 9 a.m. with refreshments afterward. All are welcome. Feb. 3 — “On the Wings of a Prayer,” led by The Reverend Fayre Stephenson. Whether seeking forgiveness, strength or healing, prayer provides a channel for transformation. At this service the […]