LISBON FALLS — A potluck supper and Trunk or Treat event, sponsored by churches and the Knights of Columbus council, is scheduled for 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Road. Activities include trick or treating at cars in the lower lot, bobbing for apples, a doughnut on a string […]
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Jay VFW to host trunk or treat event
The VFW in Jay plans to host a trunk or treat event for the community from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 at 64 Jewell St. A Halloween dance also is scheduled for members and guests from 6 to 10 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m.; costumes are optional. Music will be provided by […]
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Lisbon to hold annual harvest festival Oct. 29
The 13th annual Lisbon Harvest Festival is set for 3-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the MTM Rec Center, 18 School St. in Lisbon Falls. The festival, organized by Positive Change Lisbon, provides an opportunity for local nonprofit groups to raise money for their programs, according to a news release from Lynette Carver, harvest festival […]
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Franco-American society to host archivist at Oct. 29 meeting
AUBURN — The Maine Franco-American Genealogical Society plans to hold its fall meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. There will be a brief business meeting followed by light refreshments and a presentation by guest speaker Anna Faherty from 11 a.m. to noon. Maine families may be […]
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Trunk or Treat events set for Jay, Livermore Falls
The following Trunk or Treat events are planned in Jay and Livermore Falls. Saturday, Oct. 29 Regional School Unit 73 Transportation Department will welcome trick or treaters at Spruce Mountain Elementary School, 12 Tiger Drive in Jay, from 4-6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31 United Way at AYS Building (Old Livermore Falls High School), 25 Cedar […]
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Lewiston Public Library to be closed Oct. 28-Nov. 5
The Lewiston Public Library is set to close for one week — Friday, Oct. 28 through Saturday, Nov. 5 — for carpet installation in various parts of the library. The 200 Lisbon St. library will reopen Monday, Nov. 7. Due to the closure, requests for materials from other libraries will be unavailable starting Monday, Oct. […]
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South Paris library collecting handmade hats, mittens for children
Paris Public Library, 37 Market Square in South Paris, is conducting a hat and mitten drive for Christmas for Kids. The talents, time, and generosity of those who have helped in the past have kept children’s heads and hands warm during Maine’s cold winters, according to a news release from Billie Damon, staff member. The […]
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Helpers sought for Thanksgiving community lunch Nov. 16 in Otisfield
OTISFIELD — Helpers are needed for a Thanksgiving community lunch planned from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, at the Community Hall, 292 Route 121. The free lunch will include pies for dessert; donations are appreciated. Helpers will be asked to set up, help at the lunch and clean up afterwards. Those interested […]
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Educational center to offer college planning sessions through December
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized sessions, virtual and in person, for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning: Virtual: • Monday, Nov. 21, at 9 and 10 a. m. • Wednesday, Nov. 23, noon and 1 p.m. • Monday, […]
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Oxford Hills Farm to School Forum set for Oct. 26
SOUTH PARIS — Community Food Matters, the community food council serving the Oxford Hills area, is working with Oxford Hills Schools to host a Farm to School Forum. The event is scheduled for 4-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 26, at the School Administrative District 17 administrative offices, 232 Main St. A tour of the cafeteria and […]