DENMARK — Denmark Arts Center will present its Jolly Holiday Bazaar from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10. Among those participating are jewelry makers Madeline Choyce, Michelle Mitchell, Veronica Danie and Kimberly Bahre; printmaker Susan Sidwell; woodworker Jon Whitney; honey and bee products by beekeeper Susan Gregson; potters Kathy McGreavy, Noah Garrison and Kathy […]
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Women's center announces November events
LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women has announced its November programming. Morning programs are from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The center is closed Monday, Nov. 12, in observance of Veterans Day, and Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22 and 23, for Thanksgiving. Art Van: Wednesday, Nov. 14 and 28. Join the women at the center […]
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Winter concert schedule for Mt. Blue school district
FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Regional School District music department announces its winter concert schedule. The concerts are free and open to the public. Thursday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m., Bjorn Auditorium on the Mt. Blue Campus. Mt. Blue High School concert band and chorus will perform, directed by Lucas Soucier and Siiri Stinson. Patricia Hayden is […]
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Christmas in the Valley schedule of events
RUMFORD — The River Valley’s Christmas in the Valley will kick off the holiday festivities with a craft fair on Dec. 1 followed by the Christmas in the Valley Parade and Festival of Trees on Dec. 8. On Saturday, Dec. 1, the Christmas in the Valley craft fair sponsored by the River Valley Chamber of […]
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Prince of Peace Parish to host Veterans Day Prayer Service
LEWISTON — Prince of Peace Parish will host a community-wide Veterans Day Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 12, at Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St. This is the fifteenth year the parish will offer the “We Remember and Give Thanks” evening of reflection, honoring those who have served or who are serving in the […]
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Students complete CNA training
WATERVILLE — Six certified nursing assistants received their certificates at graduation ceremonies at Northern Light Continuing Care-Lakewood nursing home on Oct. 30. Billie Jo Ramsdell, Victoria Huff, Jessica Downs, Summer Ogden, Mary Ellen Goneau and Makayla Coyne completed the 180-program provided through partnerships with Western Maine Community Action at the CareerCenter in Lewiston and Mid-Maine Regional […]
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Kids' Korner recipient of Community Concepts diaper drive
WEST PARIS — Kids’ Korner at the First Universalist Church of West Paris is a recipient of the first Community Concepts diaper drive that collected more than 17,000 diapers as of Sept. 29. Kids’ Korner collects and distributes, free of charge, new and gently used clothing for infants and toddlers. It is open the first and […]
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Optimist Club donates Pocket Constitutions
Lisa Rodrigues, director of the SHARE Center in Auburn, receives several boxes of pocket-size copies of the U.S. Constitution from George Mathews of the Lewiston/Auburn Optimist Club. The club donates hundreds of copies of the Constitution each year to local schools in conjunction with Constitution Day on Sept. 17. The SHARE Center is a nonprofit […]
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Auburn family wins award in Fresh Air Fund photo contest
AUBURN — Auburn residents Frederick and Carol-Ann Ziegler were among the winners of the Fresh Air Fund’s Friendly Towns Program 2018 Photo Contest. The Zieglers won for their photo in the “Swimming” category, capturing Fresh Air child, Nia, 10, swimming with her host family in Auburn. They participated in the Fresh Air program over last summer. […]
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Housing authority board awards scholarship
Auburn Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners recently awarded a scholarship to Abdirasaq Yonis, who is attending Central Maine Community College. He is taking coursework in preparation for a career as a pharmacist. Pictured from left are Rick Whiting, AHA executive director, Yonis and Art Wing, board chair.