Lewiston Democrats to hold monthly meeting LEWISTON — The Lewiston Democrats monthly meeting will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Lewiston Armory. All are welcome to attend. — Music series to begin at Hebron Academy HEBRON — The Cohen Chamber Music Series will begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at […]
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Half-price pet adoptions at Midcoast Humane
BRUNSWICK — Midcoast Humane campuses in Brunswick and Edgecomb (formerly Coastal Humane Society and Lincoln County Animal Shelter) will offer half-price adoptions on adult animals one year or older all month long to help find homes for high numbers of animals in their facilities, and to create space for animals displaced by Florence. The special is […]
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Waterford Historical Society to meet WATERFORD — The next meeting of the Waterford Historical Society will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11 at the Wilkins House, next to the Waterford Congregational Church. The program will be on Gardens of Waterford, including especially those of Jeanette Payson and Annie Oakes Huntington at Land’s End/Fresh […]
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Food pantry seeks donations AUBURN — The High Street Congregational Church Food Pantry has ongoing needs for the following items: peanut butter, canned vegetables, soup, canned pasta, canned meats, canned fruit, dry cereal, baking items, soup, crackers and toilet paper. Auburn United Methodist Church collects items for the pantry. Donations may be brought to 439 […]
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Maine Wildlife Park holding HARVEST-FEST
GRAY — HARVEST-FEST at the Maine Wildlife Park will offer families games, races and a chipmunk hole crawl from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 13 and 14. There will also be aquatic harvest races with pumpkins and apples, pumpkin tic-tac-toe and dodging giant spider legs without getting caught. The park will […]
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SeniorsPlus board elects new officers
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Western Maine Agency on Aging, announced its new slate of officers of the board of directors at the organization’s annual meeting on Sept. 24. The new Officers are Pat McCluskey of Peru, chair; Pat Vampatella of New Gloucester, vice chair; Larry Morin of Lewiston, treasurer; and Dennis Gray of Norway, secretary. […]
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Class gatherings
BETHEL — The Stephens High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the Sunday River Brew Pub. All classmates and guests are welcome. FMI: call 207-562-4241. — LEWISTON — The Stephens High School Class of 1958 will be holding their monthly luncheon at noon Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Chick-a-dee restaurant, 1472 Lisbon […]
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JMG celebrates 25 years of serving students
AUGUSTA — Jobs for Maine’s Graduates celebrated its 25th anniversary at a gala at the Augusta Civic Center on Sept. 28. Hundreds of guests, including Maine business, community and government leaders, paid tribute to the 50,000 students JMG has served over 25 years. The event was hosted by Gov. Paul LePage, U.S. Sen. Angus King, John […]
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Poland Historical Society to host cemetery walk
POLAND — Members of the public will have an opportunity to tour a little-known cemetery on White Oak Hill at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. Representatives of the Poland Historical Society will host a short talk about the history of White Oak Hill Cemetery, and the lives of some of the people who are interred […]
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First Auburn Senior events AUBURN — At First Auburn Seniors’ last meeting held Sept. 19 at the Auburn Senior Community Center, Pettengill Park, their monthly activity was a pizza luncheon that was enjoyed by all. The afternoon was spent playing several games of bingo. On Wednesday, Oct. 3, tickets will go on sale at their […]