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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Texas Hold’em poker PARIS — The AMVETS monthly Texas Hold’em poker tournaments are held from 5 p.m. to midnight on the first Friday of the month at the American Legion Hall. The event is open to the public. The Auxiliary will have a food concession open from 5 p.m. until the end of second break. […]
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Wilton Farmers Market WILTON — The Wilton Farmers Market, featuring local farms, artisans and businesses, will take place Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through September outside at the old Wilton Tannery off routes 2 and 4. For more information, contact Corey Black at 207-491-5591 or corey@rockyhillinc.com. VFW Post monthly meeting PARIS — The Floyd A. […]
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Science show at CV library CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library will present a program on sound by Mad Science of Maine at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 25. The show, Sounds Like Science, will explore sound as it travels through solids, liquids and gases. Attendees will see how hot sound can be as it rises […]
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NORWAY — The Second Congregational Church serves its free monthly supper from 5 to 6 p.m. on the third Friday of the month at 205 Main St. All are welcome. Contact the church office at 207-743-2290 for more information. — BETHEL — Bethel Masonic Lodge No. 30 will host a traditional pancake breakfast from 7 to 10 am. Saturday, July […]
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BETHEL — Bethel United Methodist Church will have a yard sale and cookie walk from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at 79 Main St. This is an open Community Event. All are welcome. — FAYETTE — The Fayette Fire Auxiliary will hold its annual bake sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at the […]
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Chainsaw artists at Maine Wildlife Park GRAY — Local chainsaw carvers will create eagles, bears and more at the Maine Wildlife, turning a a block of wood into a work of art. Ron Carlson, Tim Pickett, Dan Burns and Greg Waters will have a variety of chainsaw wildlife carvings on exhibit Saturday, July 21, on Route 26. […]
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Golf tournament to benefit the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine
NORWAY — The Norway Country Club Ladies Golf Association is sponsoring the fifth annual Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 16, at the Norway Country Club on Route 118. The women are collecting monetary donations and items for their silent auction. Donations of any amount are appreciated. Individuals or businesses may be a […]
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Benefit motorcycle ride July 15 MEXICO — Exiles MC Mexico Chapter will host a benefit motorcycle ride and cookout for Carolyn Brann’s family farm, which recently burned. Registration will be held from 9:30 to 10 a.m. Sunday, July 15, at 1531 Main St., Route 2. The ride will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Music and […]
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Union School in historic register HARTFORD — The Union School has been entered in the National Register of Historic Places, according Kirk F. Mohney, director of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission. It is the town’s best remaining example of the rural one-room school of the late 19th and early 20th century. Of the many one-room schoolhouses […]