AUBURN — Within this summer’s theme, “Libraries Rock,” teens at Auburn Public Library will focus their attention on music — whether it be reading books about music in the Pizza & Pages Book Club, watching (and singing along to) musicals, or attending programs involving singing and dancing. The kickoff event this year takes place at […]
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Community news from the Sun Journal.
Correction
LEWISTON — A story on Page B3 of the City Edition on Tuesday, June 19, should have said the Lewiston Public Library’s children’s floor Email address is lplkids@lewistonmaine.gov.
Correction
LEWISTON — The date of the Lewiston Senior Citizens’ trip to Boothbay Harbor on Page B3 of the City Edition on Thursday, June 21, should have read Wednesday, July 18.
Sparks Ark to visit Maine Wildlife Park
Josh Sparks of Sparks Ark holds a large tortoise. Sparks Ark wildlife will visit the Maine Wildlife Park from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 23, on Route 26 in Gray. This local company was officially started in the early 1990s by David Sparks. He and his son, Josh Sparks, had done wildlife rehabilitation for […]
Trinity Jubilee Center offering nutrition classes, participating in Food Service Program
LEWISTON — The Trinity Jubilee Center, 53 Spruce St., is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. The center’s services include a soup kitchen, food pantry, day shelter, medical clinic, assistance with job applications, community workshops, and support for people overcoming challenges. Beginning Friday, June 22, the soup kitchen will serve a children’s breakfast from 8:30 […]
Briefly: Region
Light the Garden benefit NORWAY — Alan Day Community Garden will host Light the Garden from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 23. There will be tasty treats, the Cobblestones band and a silent auction to support the Youth Leadership Program. Cost to attend is on a sliding scale entry fee of $20 to $50. For more information, […]
Briefly: City
Relative Pitch at Turner church TURNER — First Universalist Church will hear the musical group Relative Pitch at its Sunday service at 10 a.m. June 24. Relative Pitch includes Tim Flynn on harmonica, Karen Flynn on the guitar, Rob Tukey on the piano and Kathy Amsden on the drums. Mad Science of Maine at APL AUBURN — […]
2018 Don Gay Scholarship winner announced
AUBURN — Evelyn Jeanne Bilodeau is the 2018 recipient of the Edward Little High School Class of 1951 Donald M. Gay $7,500 Scholarship for outstanding contributions to the school arts programs. Graduating fourth in her class of 194 students, Bilodeau will enter Rochester Institute of Technology for international business with a double major in Spanish. […]
Dirigo's Student of the Month
Dirigo High School senior Katelyn Ellis was honored as the June Student of the Month at the school’s final assembly. Ellis will attend the University of Maine in Orono in the fall to study pre-pharmacy. Ellis, second from right, front row, is pictured with, from left, front row, her mother Heidi Hebert, aunt Jen Tefft, aunt, grandmother Penny Magons, and Dirigo High […]
Community meals
LISBON — A public turkey supper will be served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 22, at the Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St. Cost is $8 for adults, $3.50 for children age 12 and younger; and pre-school children are free. — GRAY — First Congregational Church, Route 115, is hosting a baked bean supper on Saturday, June […]