Photo courtesy Maren Bohleber. ORONO — The University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, and the Maine Animal Health Fund will present a two-day educational event focusing on equine biomechanics, anatomy, and the use of technology in the industry. The event is scheduled for Friday, July 21 at Zillman […]
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Lovell Old Home Days Saturday
LOVELL — The Lovell Recreation Department and the Old Home Days Parade are pleased to announce the 18th Annual Lovell Old Home Days 5K Race and Parade. This year’s run is on Saturday, July 15 at 8:45 a.m. Only the first 100 registered runners are guaranteed a t-shirt, so be sure to sign up early. […]
Getting a Head Start on summer reading
BRIDGTON — The First Congregational Church of Bridgton, the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club, and Bridgton Books are working together to encourage early reading. When school closes for the summer, young children tend to lose some of their gains in learning new words unless their families continue to share books with them. The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary […]
Historic windows topic of program
NORWAY — The Norway Museum and Historical Society (NMHS) will host the next program of the summer, set for Tuesday, July 18 at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Universalist Church of Norway, 479 Main Street. Rev. Fayre Stephenson, minister of the church, will explain the meaning and history of the church’s eleven […]
This n That
Lunch OTISFIELD — Back to our 3rd Wednesday of the month schedule, the Otisfield Community Lunch this month is on July 19 from 11:30-12:30 at the Community Hall, 292 Rte. 121. On the menu: Sloppy Joes, Pasta Salad, along with an assortment of other salads, Iced Coffee, Iced Tea, and Ice Cream with Fudge Sauce […]
Summer Fair scheduled
LOVELL — On Sunday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Lovell Historical Society will be presenting a special summer event. During the day, dealers will be on hand displaying antiques, jewelry, paintings, birdhouses, and more. At 11 a.m. there will be a live auction conducted by Barry Gilman. From 12 p.m. to […]
Famous chicken pies for sale
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will be selling our famous chicken pies and gravy on the third Saturday of the month until further notice. This month’s sale will be on Saturday, July 15. Orders for pies will be taken only on the morning of July 15 by calling the Church between 9 […]
Paris sets concert series, shows for kids
PARIS — The Town of Paris presents the Summer Concert Series and Kids’ Shows and Crafts. All of the following shows will be at Moore Park unless it is raining, and in that case, they will be moved to the Paris Fire Station. Please check the sign at the town office, along with our Facebook […]
Special events set at Waterford Church
WATERFORD — Waterford Congregational Church UCC continues ‘Worship Without Walls’ services, held monthly in the churchyard meditation garden; the next service in the series will be on July 23 at 9:30 a.m. “Joining in a space where there are no walls that separate us from the world, reminds us of our oneness with creation […]
Norway Center Church services
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister Reverend Scott Campbell on Sunday, July 23. Church services begin at 10 a.m. Reverend Campbell is a retired United Methodist pastor living on Paris Hill with his wife and two grandsons. He served churches in Paris, France; Brussels, Belgium, and Harvard Square, in Cambridge, MA. He […]