LEWISTON — The 2023 Aging Well Living Well Expo, presented by SeniorsPlus, is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 29. The event begins with a breakfast keynote address by Mary Lou Ciolfi, a senior program manager at the University of Maine Center on Aging. Featuring workshops and lectures and running from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., the […]
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Midcoast area orchestra seeks classical musicians
The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra seeks experienced classical musicians to audition for the upcoming 2023-24 season in Topsham and Lewiston. Musicians interested in joining the orchestra for its season starting in September should call 207-315-1712 or email info@midcoastsymphony.org to set up an audition, according to a news release from Michael Levine with the orchestra. The orchestra […]
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September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Mainers can make a difference by knowing the warning signs and calling or texting 988.
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Association to host truck driver appreciation event in Kittery Sept. 11
The Maine Professional Drivers Association plans to hold an appreciation event, in conjunction with the Maine State Police, for truck drivers from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11 to kick off National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This event will be held at the southbound scale facility on Interstate 95 in Kittery. Volunteers will […]
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Enter the Haggis plans concert at Snow Pond Center for the Arts
SIDNEY — Canadian Celtic rock band Enter the Haggis will perform Saturday, Sept. 9, at the Snow Pond Center for the Arts at 8 Golden Lane at 8 p.m. Their 15-city tour kicks off in New England, skipping down through the mid-Atlantic before looping back in late October. Craig Downie, founding member of Enter […]
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Lewiston area Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns Sept. 16 canceled
Participants can choose to start a team, join a team, or walk as an individual during the annual fundraiser.
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West Paris library to offer knitting series starting Sept. 9
The West Paris Public Library plans to host Community Knitting for All Ages, a free three-week beginner/intermediate instructional series for all ages beginning Saturday, Sept. 9, at 226 Main St. Local artist Donna Marshall of West Paris will facilitate. As a teen she fell in love with knitting and crocheting. She has experimented with cotton, […]
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Jay library lists new hours as of Sept. 5
Jay-Niles Memorial Library at 983 Main St. in Jay has announced new hours starting Tuesday, Sept. 5. The library will be open from 1-7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, noon-6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. For more information, call the library at 207-645-4062. Check […]
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Rangeley’s Western Mountain Photography Show to open Sept. 9
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to hold the ninth annual Western Mountain Photography Show on Saturday, Sept. 9. A juried exhibit awards reception will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, located in the RFA Lakeside Theater lobby at 2493 Main St. The theme for the 2023 exhibit is […]
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Girl Scouts, parks bureau offer free entry to state parks
Girl Scouts from around the state are invited to participate in Girl Scouts Love State Parks, a two-day celebration providing Girl Scouts of Maine members with free entry to all Maine State Parks, set for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 9 and 10. The weekend offer applies to all Girl Scouts and their family members accompanying […]