PARIS — The pirate-themed Escape Room fundraiser returns to the Deering Memorial Community Center on Friday through Sunday, Sept. 21 to 23. Up to eight participants at a time will have 45 minutes to locate the treasure and escape a sinking pirate ship, solving a series of puzzles through careful observation, teamwork, logic and luck. […]
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Livermore Falls church hires new pastor
LIVERMORE FALLS — Emmanuel Assembly of God Church, 4 Fayette Road, announces Jonathan Lang has been appointed new head pastor. His first service will be at 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 9. Lang, his wife, Jaimee, and their two young children are from West Valley City, Utah. He served as the administrative pastor at the Mountain […]
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Maine Senior FarmShare has 1,000 more openings
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry announces it has received additional funding from USDA’s Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program to support its Maine Senior FarmShare Program. The money will provide $50 worth of fresh fruits and vegetables to an additional 1,000 Maine seniors for this growing season. The program is for […]
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Community meals
HARTFORD — All are welcome to the free Community Goodwill Potluck Supper that is served at 6 p.m. the first Friday of the month at the Hartford Town Hall. For more information, call 207-388-2510. — LOVELL — Lovell United Church of Christ will serve a harvest supper with corned beef and cabbage from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. […]
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Corvette Club planning ride, dinner
Members of the Mid Maine Vettes Corvette Club gather at the K-mart parking lot in Auburn for their August outing to Maurice’s Restaurant in South Paris. From left are Connie Kell, Karen Dan, Pauline Therrien, Dick Therrien and Michelle Kary. The next dinner outing is to the ClamBake restaurant at Pine Point in Scarborough on […]
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Norlands hosting Pie Social
LIVERMORE — The eighth annual Pie Social fundraiser for the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8. Homemade pies of every type, served plain or with real whipped cream, will be for sale. Whole pies are $13 and slices served for a donation. All proceeds support the […]
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West Paris library hosting Let's Talk About It
WEST PARIS — The West Paris Public Library has been selected by the Maine Humanities Council to offer Let’s Talk About It, a free reading and discussion group with copies of books available through the library. The series begins at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the library, 226 Main St., and continues Thursdays through […]
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Sampson veterans to meet
Members of the Southern Maine Squadron of the Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association met recently at the Village Inn in Auburn. The group of veterans, who went through basic training at Sampson AFB in west-central New York, and their guests will meet at noon Thursday, Sept. 13, at Governors Restaurant in Lewiston. All veterans […]
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Maine Music Society director is L-A Rotary speaker
AUBURN — John Corrie, artistic director of the Maine Music Society, will be the guest speaker at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club on Thursday, Sept. 13. The meeting is from noon to 1 p.m. at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Corrie has had his current role since 2006. He holds degrees from Oberlin Conservatory of […]
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Mechanic Falls class holds reunion
Mechanic Falls High School Class of 1956 held a reunion recently at Cyndi’s Dockside in Poland. From left, front, Barbara Dunn Roy, Peter Dunn, Kim Maher Ryder, Marlene Pray Keene, Eugene Keene Sr., Gloria Callahan Gordon; back, David Kimball, George Major, Robert Bryant Sr. and Donald Emery. After lunch classmates shared memories and remembered those […]