Eating disorders, trauma explored LEWISTON — How to cope with eating disorders and other problems rooted in trauma will be explored at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at Lifetree Cafe, 1919 Lisbon Road. The program, titled “Triumph Over Trauma: One Woman’s Struggle with Anorexia,” features a filmed interview with a victim of anorexia whose eating disorder […]
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Dear readers: Please submit your holiday events to the Sun Journal as soon as possible. The deadline to submit items is two weeks. Submissions received later will not be published. For example, if your event will be held Saturday, Nov. 18, the Sun Journal must receive your submission by Saturday, Nov. 4. Due to a […]
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Local unit to be thanked LEWISTON — Holy Family Church recognize the Army 619th Transportation Company from Auburn during its 14th annual Community Prayer Service at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at Holy Family Church. A contingency will join in this community-wide event. The 619th has received accolades as a RDF (Ready Deployment Force) by the 94 ARCOM. […]
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Western Maine Knitting Guild PARIS — The Western Maine Knitting Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street, for a knit and chat. There will also be a show and tell segment. FMI: 207-539-2518. Rumford Seniors plan trips PERU — The Rumford Seniors will host a bus trip to […]
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College planning workshop set WILTON — “MEOC-101, Essentials of College Planning” will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Wilton CareerCenter, 865 Route 2E. FMI: 207-645-5800; 1-800-982-4311; TTY, Maine Relay 711. The workshop is free. Coats for children available in Jay JAY — A supply of outerwear for Coats […]
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Community meals
HARTFORD — The Community Goodwill Potluck Supper will take place at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Hartford Town Hall. Now in its 15th year, suppers are served on the first Friday of the month. All are welcome. Cost: Free. FMI: 207-388-2510. — LEWISTON — The St. Mary’s Nutrition Center Good Food Bus will host an end-of-season […]
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Craft fairs
BETHEL — A craft fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at Telstar High School cafeteria. There will be crafts, vendors, a ticket auction and a Lularoe fundraiser. Proceeds will benefit the Telstar Alumni Association. FMI: 207-875-3335. — DIXFIELD — The Dixfield American Legion auxiliary is having a craft […]
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Community sales
NORWAY — Members and friends of the Second Congregational Church, UCC, are planning the annual ticket auction on Saturday, Nov. 4. Elaine Emery is coordinating the work crew, which is processing more than 300 items for the auction. There will be a dollar table, vintage apple crates, gift baskets, a handmade quilt, a table made from skis, […]
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Winter Farmers Market opens FARMINGTON — The Winter Farmers Market will open for the season on Saturday, Nov. 4. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through May at the Grange Hall, 124 Bridge St. Vendors from both the Friday and Saturday outdoor markets will be present, plus a few new ones. […]
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AUBURN — Saint Dominic Academy will hold its 12th annual Holiday Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at its Auburn campus at 121 Gracelawn Road. The event will have 75 vendors/crafters. There will be a variety of handmade and commercial items, such as wooden crafts, clothes, art, toys, jewelry, Christmas and home decorations […]