WINTHROP — Writer Scott Douglas will give a virtual presentation at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, hosted by the Bailey Library. The event is part of a yearlong series celebrating Maine’s bicentennial that explores outdoor recreation in Maine. The public is invited to attend via Zoom by visiting baileylibrary.org/athome and navigating to the “Virtual Events” […]
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Looking Back on Oct. 16
100 Years Ago: 1920 The Lewiston Journal will on Saturday issue a football extra containing reports of the Colby-Bates game in Lewiston, the Gardiner High-Edward Little game in Auburn, and final scores of important football contests throughout the country. It will be one of the most complete sporting extras the Lewiston Journal has ever printed. Watch […]
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Kora Shriners offering Octoberfest fun and meal
Second drive-through fundraiser to help offset cancelation of major fundraising activities
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Looking Back on Oct. 15
100 Years Ago: 1920 “The Androscoggin and Hill mills will tonight shut down for the remainder of the week, thus placing them upon a four-day-a-week basis, The Continental Mills shut down Wednesday night, thus placing them upon a three-day basis. At the executive offices of the Bates Manufacturing Company it was stated: “Our crochet quilt […]
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Androscoggin Historical Society plans celebration of Audrey Estes Day
The community is invited to celebrate Miss Audrey Estes’ birthday from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at the Knight House at the end of the Riverwalk and West Pitch Park in Auburn. AUBURN — There will be an open house and storytellers for the celebration of Miss M. Audrey Estes, who was children’s […]
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra cancels fall concerts
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra will not perform its October concerts because of Covid-19.
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‘Art for Justice’ explores racial justice with pop-up art show
BAR HARBOR — Artists from all over Downeast Maine have come together to produce works for a one-day pop-up art show, “Art for Justice: Working Towards Equity,” from 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, in downtown Bar Harbor. The exhibition seeks to explore issues of racial justice, to begin community dialogue around race […]
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Worldly talent to voice library read-alouds
The Camden Public Library announces the addition of a new reader for the popular Friday Explorations Read-Aloud Program. Every Friday at 11 a.m. on the library’s Facebook page and YouTube channel, the library will stream a brand new recording of local thespian Joseph Coté reading selections from a wide variety of fascinating and entertaining books […]