School is taking kindergarten registration DIXFIELD — Dirigo Elementary School is taking registrations for 2019-2020 pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students. Call the school at 207-562-4207 for more information or to request a registration form. Soil, water district to note anniversary FARMINGTON — This year will make the 71st year that Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation […]
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Green Thumb Gang seeks volunteers LISBON — The Town of Lisbon has a gardening heritage. The many flower beds and plantings began years ago with Faye Brown and a group of volunteers known as the Green Thumb Gang. The tradition continues and new folks are needed from time to time. There are several “spots” around […]
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Jay church to hold quarterly meeting JAY — The Jay Baptist Church schedule includes an advisory board meeting after church Sunday, March 31, and a quarterly business meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 9. On Easter Sunday, April 21, an Easter Fellowship Breakfast will be held in the vestry from 9:10 to 10:10 a.m., followed […]
APL announces April events for teens
Auburn Public Library will offer teens homework help sessions, finance tips, gaming hour, DIY workshops and an Earth Day celebration.
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Workshop on aging to be held at church LISBON — A workshop on aging will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 30, at the Parish Hall of Holy Trinity Church in Lisbon Falls. “Aging Friendly Parishes” is sponsored by Catholic Charities Maine. The presentation will provide information and resources for anyone concerned […]
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Cribbage league results for last week LEWISTON — Cribbage results for the Lewiston Senior Cribbage League for the week of March 21 are: First place, Leo Bergeron and Roger Labbe; second place, Richard Cloutier and Monique Nadeau; third Terry Parent place, Pauline Quimby and; fourth place, Chanel Leblanc and Fran St. Pierre; and fifth place, […]
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Color the Norway sky with kites NORWAY — Year-round kiting, ColorTheSky!, is available in Norway. All are welcome, adults and kids, and kites are available to lend out for the afternoon. There will be kiting tips and tricks and suggestions for purchasing a first kite. To receive more information and notifications of when the group […]
SeniorsPlus in Lewiston announces upcoming classes
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its April classes, which are free unless noted. Register by calling 207-795-4010 or 1-800-427-1241. Classes are held at 8 Falcon Road, unless noted. The center is fully accessible, and hearing assistive equipment is available upon request. For a complete class schedule, visit www.seniorsplus.org/education-center. “Go Set a Watchman” by Harper Lee: […]
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Sabattus Seniors to meet SABATTUS — The Sabattus Seniors will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 4, at the Maxwell Gill Hall. The menu will spaghetti with meat sauce, salad and dessert. Cost is $6. If school is cancelled due to snow the meeting will be cancelled. To make a reservation, contact Pauline at 207-375-4037. […]
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Maine Maple Weekend pancake breakfasts MINOT —As part of the annual Maine Maple Weekend, there will be a pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 23 and 24, at West Minot Grange Hall 42. There will be real maple syrup from Slattery’s Sugarhouse, and Slattery’s slab bacon and sausage. The second […]