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Jay college student earns masters degree

SCRANTON, Pa. — Derek Franchetti of Jay graduated at an in-person commencement ceremony May 22 at the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Wilkes-Barre. Degrees were conferred to graduates who had completed their academic degree requirements in August and December 2020, as well as January and May 2021. Franchetti earned a Master of Health Administration […]

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Craft Fairs

LEWISTON — Montello Heights, 550 College St., is having a fall festival and craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6. Several crafters, no vendors. Food and baked goods will be available to purchase. For more information call Marlene at 207-786-7149. RUMFORD — The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary No. 24 is looking for vendors […]

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Community Sale

ALBANY — The Albany Improvement Association’s annual fall yard sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Albany Town House, located at the intersection of Vernon Street and Hunts Corner Road. There will be no early sales.   

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Craft fairs

AUBURN — The West Auburn Congregational Church will be hold its 8th annual fall fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m Saturday, Oct. 6. The event will include local crafters, vendors, a church bake sale and a luncheon, which will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cost for lunch is $6 for adults and $3 for […]

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Community sales

MECHANIC FALLS — American Legion Auxiliary, 41 Elm St., will be holding a yard sale with raffle table, white elephant tables, bake sale and Rada knives from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29. The kitchen will be open for lunch.   For more information call Peggy at 207-212-0538   — LEWISTON — The Calvary United Methodist Women’s Association is […]

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Community meals

CANTON — The Poodunck Snowmobile Club will hold its annual cookout at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, at the clubhouse on Canton Point Road. It is free. Members and former members are welcome to come. For more information, including membership, call 207-357-2223. — FAYETTE — Friends of Starling Hall will serve a turkey supper from 4:30 to 6 p.m. […]

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Phillips society publishes first annual 'pin-up' calendar

PHILLIPS — The Phillips Historical Society has announced the publication of its first annual “pin-up” calendar for 2019. Each month features one of the community’s residents that includes a photo and biography. The calendar was organized by Curator Jane Stinchfield, and together with the photographic expertise of Paula Roy Kane, they have a list of […]

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Golden license plates for Hailey Hugs offered

BETHEL — Team Hailey Hugs is kicking off their latest fund raising campaign — golden license plates. In an effort to raise $200,000 for the Maine Children Cancer Program, the Bethel-based non-profit is looking for at least 2,000 people to sign up. The plates will be gold, with “Childhood Cancer Awareness” and “HaileyHugs.org” printed on […]

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Deadline to submit community news events for Valentine’s day approaching

Dear Connections readers, Please submit your Valentine’s Day events to the Sun Journal as soon as possible. The deadline to submit items is two weeks. Due to a high submission rate, the deadline determines what submissions make it into print. For fastest processing, please email items to communitynews@sunjournal.com. Thank you, Abby Austin Community News Editor