AUBURN — The Auburn Recreation Department has announced that the third annual Auburn Summer Festival will be held during the weekend of Aug. 10 to 12 at various locations throughout Auburn. All events will be free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. A full list of events can be found on the city […]
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Society to hear about Bridgton schools HARRISON — The Harrison Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at the Museum on Haskill Hill Road. The topic will be the history of Bridgton Academy and Bridgton High School. Hazardous Waste Day Aug. 4 NORWAY — Norway Paris Solid Waste will collect hazardous waste from […]
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Class gatherings
MEXICO — Mexico High School Class of 1949 will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, at Dick’s Restaraunt. Spouses and friends are welcome. — LEEDS — Leavitt Institute Class of 1963 will have its 55th class reunion at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at Riverbend Campground, Route 106. For more information, call Marion at 207-946-5579. — LEWISTON — Edward Little […]
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Leavitt Area High School lists fourth-quarter honor roll
TURNER — Leavitt Area High School has announced the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. High Honors Grade 11: Danielle Allaire, Tamra Benson, Jenna Boucher, Owen Charles, Adelle Darling, Lindsey Desmarais, Benjamin Dyke, Erin Fournier, Amos Grant, Mackenzie Heathco, Hope Hutchinson, Elizabeth Johnson, Gaetan Jordan, Kristin Jordan, Ashley Keenan, Katherine […]
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Wayne library holding fundraisers
WAYNE — Cary Memorial Library will hold a loon-themed event on Saturday, Aug. 4. 9 a.m.: Annual Cary Memorial Library 5K Walk/Run, staring at the elementary school. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Wide selection of home baked food, local crafts and ornaments, gently used books, collectibles and loon cookies. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Raffle […]
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Turner Public Library seeks donations for basket fundraiser
TURNER — Turner Public Library is seeking donations for its second annual Bountiful Baskets of Turner fundraiser through Aug. 8. Donations themed gift baskets, single items and gift certificates may be dropped off at the library or by contacting the library directly at 207-225-2030. Proceeds will be used for library equipment, reading materials and technology. This year’s baskets will […]
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CNA training offered in Paris PARIS — The Oxford Hills/Nezinscot Adult Education will be holding a CNA training class beginning Monday, Sept. 17. This is a Maine State Certified course and exceeds the 180 hours required by the State of Maine. Requirements for participants include a reading test, interview session, physical within the last year, […]
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Eagle Scout receives Good Citizenship Award
Eagle Scout Ethan Varney of Troop 187 received The Marine Corps League Good Citizenship Award at his Court of Honor on July 22. Commandant Charlie Paul made the presentation at the Boofy Quimby Memorial Center in North Turner.
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Class on understanding youth mental health offered in Jay
JAY — The class, Youth Mental Health First Aid, will be held from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10, at Spruce Mountain Middle School, 23 Community Drive. This class is open to the public. Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach adults how to help a youth or teen, ages 12-18, […]
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Maine Wildlife Park featuring fairy houses
GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park in Gray is offering a special event, Enchanted Forests and Fairy Houses, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 4-5. Visitors will be able to meet and have their pictures taken with ‘real’ fairies and elves. Fairies take over a corner of the picnic area with […]