LEWISTON — The Auburn Exchange Club will be hosting a free Veterans Luncheon at the Green Ladle at noon Friday, Nov. 9. All active duty and veterans are invited and may bring a guest. The program features a buffet-style meal provided by the students and the staff of the culinary school. In addition to the lunch, […]
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Craft fairs
FARMINGTON — Fairbanks School will hold its ninth annual Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at 508 Fairtbanks Road (Route 4). All local homemade crafts will be available. The school is handicapped accessible and there is parking available. FMI: call 207-778-3808. — PARIS — Market Square Health Care Center Resident Council […]
Community sales
PARIS — A public Chinese Auction will be held on Saturday, Nov. 10, at the VFW Hall, 58 Main St., South Paris. Viewing will be at 3 p.m. and the auction will begin at 5 p.m. The lunch counter will be open during the event. — FARMINGTON — The Fairbanks School, 508 Fairbanks Road (Route 4), is […]
Franklin County Animal Shelter pet loves to play, then cuddle when she tires
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced its Pets of the Week. Dog of the Week Dixie is a 2-year-old female tick hound mix. She loves to run and play, and snuggle when she gets tired. Dixie also tries to keep her kennel clean at the shelter. She’s a happy-go-lucky girl looking for […]
Midcoast Humane takes adoptions mobile
BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Humane, with campuses in Brunswick and Edgecomb, announced the expansion of its adoption program on Monday, with the goal of bringing more adoptable pets home. The shelter takes in close to 3,500 stray and surrendered animals every year at its Brunswick and Edgecomb campuses. Animals that are not reclaimed and reunited with […]
Museum L-A to hold Treasures and Trinkets sale
LEWISTON — Museum L-A invites the public to its Treasures and Trinkets sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m Sunday, Nov. 11 It will be held in the Atrium of the Bates Mill Complex, right before the museum entrance at 35 Canal St. The sale will help Museum L-A make room for its collections artifacts, benefit […]
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Golden Age Club to hold meeting, lunch AUBURN — The next meeting and lunch of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Golden Age Club is Tuesday, Nov. 13, at CMCC. Social Hour will be from 11 to 11:45 a.m, lunch is served at 11:45 a.m., and a short business meeting will follow. Lunch is butternut squash soup, […]
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Lions Club Texas hold’em Tourney HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas hold’em Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 10, at the VFW Hall on Waterford Road. There will be a $55 entry fee. Doors open at noon with starting time at 1 p.m. Food and refreshments will be available. The proceeds will be […]
Lisbon church to hold Christmas/craft fair
LISBON — Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave., Lisbon Falls, will be holding its annual Christmas/Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17. Admission is free. There will be a bake sale and there will be Slovak food items for sale. Area crafters will provide their merchandise and the Parish will […]
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Volunteers wanted for food packing event FARMINGTON — The SCC and Greater Farmington Food Council is looking for volunteers to help with the upcoming event, “Feed 10K for Western Maine,” being held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18 (could finish closer to 1 p.m.). The Council is asking volunteers to show up at 8 a.m. to […]