Maine Senate 21 Social media accounts: Facebook: SenNateLibby; Twitter: Nate_Libby; Instagram: Nate.Libby; Web: www.NateLibby.org Occupation: Consultant. Education: Skowhegan High School, 2003; Bates College, BA history, economics, 2007; USM, MBA, current part-time student. Community Organizations: Chair, Lewiston’s Universally Accessible Playground Committee; past board member, Lewiston Auburn Economic Growth Council; past board member, Androscoggin Head Start; past […]
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ELHS Class of 1968 celebrates 50th
The Edward Little High School Class of 1968 held its 50th class reunion in Auburn on Aug. 25. The event was comprised of a social hour, welcome to classmates, introduction of the reunion committee, roll call for all in attendance, recognition to all veterans, reciting of the National Anthem and singing together of the school song. […]
Harvest Festival at Shaker Village
NEW GLOUCESTER — Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village will host its annual Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, October 6. The day will feature free barn tours by Brother Arnold Hadd, free wagon rides and special activities. Freshly-picked apples from the historic Shaker orchards will be offered for sale along with cider-pressing of Shaker apples, homemade Shaker apple […]
Class Gatherings
TURNER — The Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 11:30 a.m. at Terry and Maxine’s, 32 Auburn Road for their monthly luncheon. TURNER — The Mexico High School Class of 1948 lunch will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at Terry and Maxine’s, 32 Auburn Road. All classmates are invited. FMI: 207-225-3430. — […]
CMCC hosts State Police Troop B inspection
AUBURN — Students and instructors in the criminal justice program at Central Maine Community College had the opportunity to observe an official inspection of Troop B of the Maine State Police on Sept. 17. Chief John Cote and Deputy Chief William Harwood participated, along with Troop B Commander Walter Grzyb. The exercise includes examining uniforms, […]
Communicating with Alzheimer's disease sufferers is topic of lecture
BETHEL — A program on how to communicate with those who have Alzheimer’s disease will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, at the West Parish Congregational Church. It is sponsored by To Your Health of the Western Mountains Senior College. Peter Baker, licensed clinical social worker and program director for the Maine […]
SAD 52 announces adult ed courses for October
TURNER — SAD 52 Adult Education courses for October are announced. Wellness: Ballroom Dance, Oct. 1; Latin Dance, Oct. 1; Piloxing, Oct. 1; Middle Eastern Dance, Oct. 2; Zumba, Oct. 3. Arts and Crafts: Acrylic Painting, Oct. 2; Felting Fun, Oct. 4; Create Your Own Pottery (Session 1), Oct. 4; Pottery Paint Night (family tree), Oct. 16. […]
Auburn's last one-room schoolhouse transferred to AHS
AUBURN — An open house was held Saturday, Sept. 22, at the West Auburn School, which officially closed in 1950. The event celebrated the official transfer of the schoolhouse to the Androscoggin Historical Society. Steve Marsden, retiring president of the West Auburn School Historical Society, noted that the Auburn City Council decided in 1992 to […]
Livermore Falls Women's Club installs officers
LIVERMORE FALLS — The General Federation of Women’s Clubs/Livermore Falls Women’s Club installed officers for the 2018-2020 term at the Masonic Hall in Livermore. Lucille Lavoie installed Frances Berry, parliamentarian; Ellen Young, president; Susan Sylvester, vice president; Bonnie Perkins, secretary; and Christine Fournier, treasurer. Marjorie Black, state chairman of Episilon Sigma Omigron, a reading program,presented […]
Graffiti artist Banksy featured at UMF New Commons Project
FARMINGTON — An anonymous and mysterious England-based street artist, political activist and international icon, Banksy and his work are the subject of the next New Commons Project events at the University of Maine at Farmington. Selected by Time magazine for its 2010 list of the world’s 100 most influential people, and awarded Person of the […]