Waterford mills society topic WATERFORD — The Waterford Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, at the Wilkins House, next to the church in Waterford Flat. The program will be on Peter Haskell and the mills of East Waterford, including pictures from the society’s collection. Potluck refreshments will follow the program. The […]
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Franklin County Animal Shelter featuring long time resident
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter’s Cat of the Week is one of the shelter’s longest feline residents. Junior, a 4-to 6-year-old male, has lived at the shelter since February, and staff members suppose that’s because he’s still a bit shy. He loves to stay on the very top shelf of the cat room where he […]
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Public forum on familial hypercholesterolemia
LEWISTON — Individuals and family members living with familial hypercholesterolemia, and others with high cholesterol and a family history of early heart disease who want to learn more, are invited to connect with others in the area who have FH, hear from FH experts about the latest developments in FH research and understanding, and have […]
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Blueberry festival ends with church service
WILTON — The Ecumenical Religious Service will be in conjunction with the 200th anniversary of the First Congregational Church and be held at the conclusion of the Blueberry Festival. The service will be at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 5, at 386 Main St. Most of Wilton Ecumenical Community Organization will participate. Each church will be […]
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Immigration officer drop-in hours LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Library will host Immigration Services officers from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Wednesday, Aug. 1. The officers will hold a free, open office session for individuals from the community with any questions about the U.S. immigration process. From 10 to 11:30 a.m., the officers will be available […]
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Turner resident inducted into Maine Music Educators Hall of Fame
TURNER — Silvia “Sam” Moore-Young of Turner was inducted into the Maine Music Educators Hall of Fame on May 17. ?This award honors music educators who, by virtue of their contributions, are recognized as being the most highly regarded professional leaders in the state of Maine. Requirements for nomination are that a nominee, living or […]
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The Weary Club to meet NORWAY — The annual meeting of The Weary Club will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, in the large meeting room of the Norway Town Office. This is an opportunity for members to hear updates as well as to ask questions or voice wishes and concerns. Outing club plans […]
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Senior College announces course plans, anniversary celebration
LEWISTON — Board members for USM LAC Senior College met recently to finalize plans for course offerings in the fall, plus the celebration of the 20th anniversary of its founding and to discuss their visions for the future. The board announced that more than 20 courses will be offered beginning in September, including a course […]
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Cub Scouts learn first aid skills
Cub Scout Eben Thomlinson plays the part of an injured victim as Lewiston Cub Scout Pack 116 Cubmaster Christian Arsenault demonstrates basic first aid skills during a recent Cub Scout Emergency Preparedness class. Members of several local Cub Scout Packs are meeting throughout the summer to learn special skills and work towards their Emergency Preparedness […]
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Adilah Muhammad to address Rotary Club
AUBURN — The Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club will hold its next meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Guest speaker will be Adilah Muhammad. Muhammad is vice chair of L/A Arts and coordinates programs for the L/A Arts gallery and Downstage. She also serves on the board of Raise Op […]