LEWISTON — Friends-Ship-of-Maine has announced the June schedule. Free movie: Tuesday, June 5, at Flagship Cinema, Auburn. Call Betty at 207-425-6880 for the program. This will be the last free movie Tuesday for the summer. Movie night: Friday, June 8, at Flagship Cinema, Auburn. Call Maddy at 207-454-0544. Potluck: Saturday, June 16, at Yvette’s house, […]
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West Paris library has summer reading programs for all ages
WEST PARIS — The Arthur L. Mann Memorial Library is offering several programs this summer. The Summer Reading Program is for readers and listeners up to age 17. Those who read six books (including one nonfiction) or listen to 18 books (including two nonfiction) will receive a $10 gift certificate of their choice from either […]
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Harrison resident visits State House
Harrison resident Tony Lorrain visits the State house and Rep. Phyllis Ginzler, R-Bridgton. He was given a tour and learned about the Legislative process.
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Oxford County Big Tree Contest opens
PARIS — The Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District, sponsor of the Oxford County Big Tree Contest, says it’s time to start looking for candidates for the 2018 Oxford County Register of Big Trees. The total points are determined by a licensed forester who measures circumference (in inches) plus height (in feet) plus one […]
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Boxberry School holds silent auction fundraiser
The Boxberry School held its annual silent auction and spring social on Saturday, May 12, the school’s only fundraiser of the year. Businesses and individuals from surrounding towns donated goods and services. Funds raised will support Boxberry’s Educating for Sustainability curriculum framework, which will be implemented for the 2018-2019 school year.
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Waterford, Stoneham churches welcome new minister
STONEHAM — This month, the Congregational churches of North Waterford and Stoneham welcomed the Rev. Leslie Anne Chatfield as their new minister. Chatfield, who lives in Bethel with her husband, has most recently been serving as interim pastor in several Maine churches and with the Outdoor Ministries Program in Maine and New Hampshire. She brings […]
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Students leave classroom to help community
Students from Edward Little High School participate in the fourth annual Edward Little Community Day by volunteering at Lost Valley Ski Area in Auburn. Students raked, scoured the trails for trash and cleaned up around the base lodge area. Promoting their efforts on social media using #ELGivesBack2018, Community Day for the high school is when […]
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Robin Dow Seniors to have memorial service AUBURN — Robin Dow Senior Citizens met on May 9 with 30 members present. Attendance winners were Callie Adams and Joline Bell; red tickets, Bob Bell and Charlotte Dyer twice; white tickets, Nancy Duprey, Carmela Hewitt and Virginia Trafford; blue tickets, Lucy Cowles, Nancy Hutchinson and Bruce Macomber. […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris to hold Rhubarb Festival
WEST PARIS — The First Universalist Church of West Paris will hold its annual Rhubarb Festival and white elephant sale from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 2, at the church on Main Street. This event is a tradition, organized by the church’s Goodwill Fellowship. The festival features everything rhubarb, including homemade rhubarb pies, […]
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Post 158 remembers veterans
Lisbon Post 158, American Legion, placed 377 flags on veteran graves in area cemeteries and memorials for Memorial Day. Members placing flags at Lisbon Cemetery are, from left, George Warren, Jack Lachance and Jerry Smith. Missing from the photo is Brian Govang. Lisbon Post 158, American Legion, placed 377 flags on veterans’ graves in area […]