RUMFORD — The St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, the stone church on the Route 2 rotary, will hold a fill-a-bag rummage sale from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 17. — GRAY — The seventh annual Santa’s Helpers’ Holiday Shopping Expo will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, at Spring Meadows […]
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Handmade wreaths for sale at holiday fair
The First Congregational Church of South Paris is continuing its 50-year tradition of wreath making. The wreaths will be sold at the annual Holiday Christmas Fair sponsored by the Ladies Circle, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at 17 East Main St. In addition to wreaths in two sizes, the fair will […]
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Craft fairs
ANDOVER — Andover Elementary School will hold its fourth annual craft fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at two locations. The locations will be at the Andover Elementary School, 85 Pine St., and Andover Town Hall. For more information, contact Amber Cooper at 207-357-2647. — MEXICO — The Craft for a […]
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Auburn church to hold annual Gingerbread Fair
First Universalist Church of Auburn will hold its annual Gingerbread Fair from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17, at 169 Pleasant St. (across from Dairy Joy). The fair will feature themed gift baskets and homemade pies. Silent auction offers art, antiques and gift certificates for local businesses and more. Also available are handmade […]
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Sabattus Legion plans poker tourney SABATTUS — Post 135, American Legion, will host a Texas hold ’em tournament on Thursday, Nov. 15, at 40 Island Road. The public is invited. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and games will begin at 6:30 p.m. Buy-in is $35, with an optional $5 for high hand. There will also be a […]
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Craft fair to benefit organization's missions in Farmington
Trinity United Methodist Women in Farmington will hold a craft fair, luncheon and silent auction from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 17, including luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Trinity United Methodist Church on Farmington Falls Road. The holiday fair is a fundraiser to support the women’s mission programs. […]
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Dogs seized from Brunswick residence are up for adoption
BRUNSWICK — Nearly 30 dogs seized from a Brunswick residence in August are up for adoption at Midcoast Humane’s shelter at 30 Range Road. Midcoast Humane assisted Brunswick police, the state veterinarian and animal control officers with the seizure Aug. 10. The next day, summonses were issued to the owners of the River Road property on […]
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Healthy Community Coalition announces October mobile events
FARMINGTON — Healthy Community Coalition announces its upcoming schedule of free mobile health unit events. Free health screenings will be offered at each stop including blood pressure and cholesterol checks, colon cancer screening kits (FIT screening), and body composition analysis. The schedule is as follows: Oct 2: 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Tranten’s Market in Kingfield; […]
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Cribbage league results LEWISTON — Cribbage results for the Lewiston Senior Cribbage League for the week of Nov 8 are: First place, Terry Chambers and Cecilia Treworgy; second place, George Bussiere and Roger Labbe; third place, Dick Eccles and Roger St. Pierre; fourth place, Cecile Bussiere and Pat Harrington; and fifth place, Richard Champagne and […]
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Groups to hold transportation meeting WEST PARIS — MaineDOT, Western Maine Transportation Services, Community Concepts and the Bethel Region Age-Friendly Community Initiative (AFCI) will be co-hosting a regional Public Transit Forum to allow western Maine residents to help develop improved transportation opportunities for the region. The event will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. […]