LISBON — The Lisbon Recreation Department announces its fall exercise programs. A Zumba class will be held Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. with instructor Casey Levesque Alves. The cost is $25 for a six-visit punch card. A step/circuit exercise class taught by Linn Morin using steps, resistance bands and hand weights to […]
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Auburn library hosts group for lovers of food, literature
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library’s newest discussion group, Bunch of Crocks, premieres at 12:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, for those who love food and literature. The first book is “Voracious: A Hungry Reader Cooks Her Way Through Great Books” by Cara Nicoletti. As a young bookworm reading in her grandfather’s butcher shop, Cara saw […]
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Neighborhood watch meeting AUBURN — Auburn Police Department will chair a Neighborhood Watch meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, at Sixth Street Congregational Church, 109 Sixth St. LA Metro Chamber blood drive LEWISTON — LA Metro Chamber of Commerce will have an American Red Cross Blood Drive Blood Drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. […]
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Robinson to speak at Rotary breakfast club
AUBURN — District Attorney Andrew Robinson will speak about Maine Drug Court at 7 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave. Cost for the Auburn-Lewiston Rotary Breakfast Club meal is $10. Drug Court is an alternative sentencing program that provides rehabilitation not usually accessible within the prison system. Robinson attended the University […]
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Kite-flying group planning fly NORWAY — Color the Sky, Kite Fly!, a kite-flying group, will hold monthly outings on selected weekends in Norway and surrounding towns, dates to depend on the wind and weather. Time of kite-flying sessions will be from 1 to 4 p.m., meeting at area locations. The outings are free and open to all. Contact […]
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Class gatherings
AUBURN — Tom Kendall, chair of the City of Auburn School Committee, will be the guest speaker when the Edward Little High School Class of 1951 holds its monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Village Inn. Kendall will present a detailed report on the planning progress to date on the proposed new Edward Little […]
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‘Mainers on the Titanic’ book talk HEBRON — Mac Smith will talk about his book “Mainers in the Titanic” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28, at the Hebron Town Office, 351 Paris Road. The public is invited. Harrison Lions poker tourney HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will hold a Texas Hold’em poker tournament on Saturday, Aug. 25, […]
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Honeybees at Maine Wildlife Park
GRAY — Maine Wildlife Park will host the Cumberland County Beekeepers Association, a local chapter of the Maine State Beekeeping Association, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, to learn about the industrious life of the honeybee, its job as an important pollinator of fruits and vegetables, and the role of the beekeeper. Parts […]
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Registration open for the 2018 Becoming an Outdoors Woman
BRYANT POND — The 2018 Becoming an Outdoors Woman Introductory Skills Weekend is slated for October 5 to 7 at the University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Bryant Pond, and registration is now open. The Becoming an Outdoors Woman program offers workshops for women 18 and older to gain or improve skills […]
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SeniorsPlus to present wellness expo
NEWRY — The 11th annual Aging Well Living Well Expo will be held Friday, Oct. 5, at the Grand Summit Hotel and Conference Center at Sunday River in Newry. The expo is presented by SeniorsPlus, the designated Agency on Aging for Western Maine. The expo runs from 8:15 a.m. to 4 p.m. A breakfast keynote […]