AUBURN — St. Philip Catholic Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding at a special Mass at 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22, at St. Philip Church, 2365 Turner Road. A reception will follow in the parish hall. The Most Rev. Peter L. Gerety, bishop of Portland […]
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Optimist clubs giving Constitutions In conjunction with National Constitution Day, Sept. 17, The Optimist Clubs of Lewiston/Auburn, and the Tri Town Optimist Club of Minot, Poland and Mechanic Falls are making available to any interested schools or students free pocket-sized Constitutions that can be used in the classroom or for home studies. Quantities are limited […]
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‘Eating You Alive’ documentary LEWISTON — Movie night at The Ark and Olive Branch Cafe will feature “Eating You Alive,” a documentary revealing the truth behind why Americans are so sick and what they can do about it. It will be shown at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18, 791 Lisbon St. Admission is free, to register call Janet […]
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Responsible Pet Care's Domino may be bi-lingual
PARIS — This week, Responsible Pet Care believes they have a cat that is bi-lingual — and can back that statement up with some facts. Two-year-old Domino has done some traveling. He was born in Puerto Rico and was sent to Massachusetts as part of a pet rescue. He was spotted by a Responsible Pet […]
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Community sales
LOCKE MILLS — The Ladies Circle, Locke Mills Church, is sponsoring an indoor/outdoor sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15. There will also be a food sale. — WAYNE — The Wayne Community Church Boutique Sale will be held at 22 Old Winthrop Road from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, and from 10:30 a.m. to […]
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Church studying Brueggemann sermons
AUBURN — The United Methodist Church of Auburn will offer a weekly fall study, “Collected Sermons of Walter Brueggemann, Volume I,” on Sundays and Wednesdays. The Sunday study, which began Sept. 9, is led by Pastor Steven Bascom from 8:45 to 9:30 a.m. Kay Little will facilitate the same study on Wednesday mornings from 10 […]
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Androscoggin Valley Soil and Water Conservation District offers programs on invasive insects
Two free programs on invasive insects in Maine are scheduled next month in Lewiston and Topsham. The first is from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Topsham Public Library, 25 Foreside Road. The second is from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Natural Resources Conservation Service office, 254 Goddard […]
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Otisfield society displaying archival collections
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Old Town House, 53 Bell Hill Road. The program will resemble one last year and is titled “What’s in Those Boxes?” During the evening, several society members will display the contents of one of the society’s archival collections, which […]
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Phillips society publishes first annual 'pin-up' calendar
PHILLIPS — The Phillips Historical Society has announced the publication of its first annual “pin-up” calendar for 2019. Each month features one of the community’s residents that includes a photo and biography. The calendar was organized by Curator Jane Stinchfield, and together with the photographic expertise of Paula Roy Kane, they have a list of […]
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Charitable fund seeking applications
BRUNSWICK — The Fund Committee of the Alfred M. Senter Fund is soliciting applications from public charities involved in promoting the cultural, educational, environmental well being and general health and welfare of residents of Brunswick, Topsham, Durham, Harpswell, West Bath, Lisbon and Bath. The deadline is Oct. 31. The fund especially seeks to support charities […]