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Looking Back on May 22

100 Years Ago: 1920 The Stanton Bird club walks afford a pleasant and  informal opportunity of getting acquainted with some of the people and interesting byways of Lewiston and Auburn. It is not necessary to be a member of the club in order to attend the walks and meetings. Anyone is welcome, The next walk […]

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Looking Back on May 21

100 Years Ago: 1920 The Canton Odd Fellow’s picture machine is expected to arrive next week and it is planned to have pictures twice a week after that. 50 Years Ago: 1970 The Thursday night meeting of the Androscoggin County Sesquicentennial Committee which will be held at the Civil Defense headquarters at the county building […]

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Looking Back on May 20

100 Years Ago: 1920 The class of 1920 accompanied by Principal Chick went to Lewiston for the class pictures Friday. They were obliged to go by trolley from South Monmouth as the train service does not now permit a passing of a day in town. 50 Years Ago: 1970 Ever since Auburn’s City Manager Woodbury […]

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Looking Back on May 19

100 Years Ago:1920 A number of Rumford men went to Lewiston Friday to attend the concert and dance given by the University of Maine Military band Friday evening and also to attend the Maine Inter-scholastic track Meet Saturday. In the personnel of the band Stephen Beakeris, clarinetist: Ivan Pease plays the bass drum. Mr. Pease […]

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Bailey Library to virtually host Maine Guide Earl Brechlin

WINTHROP – The Bailey Library in Winthrop will virtually host author and registered Maine guide Earl Brechlin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26. The event is the fourth in a 10-part series celebrating Maine’s bicentennial that will explore outdoor recreation in Maine. The public is invited to attend via Zoom by visiting baileylibrary.org/athome and […]

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Author to give online presentation of her new book, ‘400 Friends and No One to Call’

Rehabilitation consultant and author Val Walker will present an online discussion of her new book, “400 Friends and No One to Call: Breaking through Isolation and Building Community” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, hosted by the Camden Public Library. This online program will be presented via the Zoom meeting platform. Email jpierce@librarycamden.org to request […]

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Looking Back on May 18

100 Years Ago: 1920 The Girls’ Musical Clubs of Bates College gave a very fine concert at the Federated church Thursday evening. A good attendance was present and an appreciative audience. Especially good were the cello and coronet solos by Miss Leader and Miss Warren. Miss Haskell as a reader was also attractive in her […]