The annual New Gloucester Tree Lighting of Tiny Timber is planned to begin at 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 27, at the New Gloucester Town Hall, Route 231. The event also will include the Gray-New Gloucester High School Chorus, refreshments, public library and history barn open houses. For more information, call Leonard L. Brooks at 207-926-3188. […]
Events
Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce plans Christmas Parade
The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce plans to host the annual Christmas Parade at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 26. The parade takes place on Main Street in Norway near Café Nomad, ending in Market Square, Paris. Northeast Bank will bring the Kora Mini Racers and Drifters back. Santa and Mrs. Claus can be seen after […]
Fill The Bus Food Drive set for Nov. 22 in Jay
JAY — The 2022 Thanksgiving Drive Thru Fill The Bus Food Drive, hosted by Spruce Mountain JMG and Transportation Department, is scheduled to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m Tuesday, Nov. 22. The drive will be held on the front lawn of Spruce Mountain Elementary School, 12 Tiger Drive. Proceeds benefit Thanksgiving meals […]
Auburn Masonic lodge to hold toy drive Nov. 24
The Ancient Brothers Masonic Lodge seek toys and winter clothes for its third annual toy drive, scheduled for Friday, Nov. 25, in support of the Lewiston and Auburn Police Activities League (PAL). Toys and winter clothes can be dropped off between 6 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. at the Auburn Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. in […]
Norway church taking count for free Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 24
NORWAY — After a two-year absence, the free community Thanksgiving dinner is returning to St. Catherine of Sienna Church on 32 Paris St. A traditional Thanksgiving dinner will be served at noon Thursday, Nov. 24, in the parish center for anyone that wants to share a meal with friends, neighbors, and family. There is ample […]
University of Southern Maine Community Clinic to hold reopening Nov. 17
LEWISTON — A free occupational therapy clinic operated by University of Southern Maine students and faculty is reopening following more than two years of pandemic-related closure. The community clinic is scheduled to hold a grand reopening ceremony from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, on the Lewiston Campus. Occupational therapy students and faculty will […]
Winthrop church to hold Rite of Candidacy Nov. 19
Local diaconal candidates reside in Readfield, Rumford, Skowhegan.
East Wilton Masons to host pickup/takeout supper Nov. 19
EAST WILTON — Wilton Masonic Lodge No. 156 plans to host a public roast boneless pork loin takeout supper at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for those younger than 12. Home deliveries are available in the Wilton […]
Rockland-based foundation announces scholarship details
The Worthington Scholarship Foundation plans to begin accepting applications for the high school graduating class of 2023 on Jan. 1, 2023. To be eligible to apply for the foundation’s scholarship, students must be Maine residents, and graduating seniors at a participating high school with plans to enroll full-time at a partner college or university. Selection […]
Rangeley church to host Seniors’ Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 20
RANGELEY — For the 40th year, the Vestry of the Church of the Good Shepherd is scheduled to host its annual Seniors’ Thanksgiving Dinner. It will take place from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, in the undercroft of the 2614 Main St. church. The dinner will include home-cooked turkey with all the trimmings […]