The Outdoor Heritage Museum opens May 22.
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Lisbon to honor fallen by placing flags on veteran gravesites
LISBON — The town is set to place over 1,000 flags on the graves of fallen veterans in 10 cemeteries this weekend. Two cemeteries will be done starting at 9 a.m. Friday, May 17, at Ferry Road Cemetery (Lisbon) at 9 a.m., and then the remaining eight cemeteries starting at the Hillside Cemetery (Lisbon Falls) […]
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Lewiston seeks volunteers to place flags at veterans’ graves
About 5,600 flags are to be set at Riverside and St. Peter’s cemeteries.
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Pink Feather Foundation to host Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser
OXFORD — The Pink Feather Foundation is set to host its second annual Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser on Thursday and Friday, May 16 and 17, at Whitney Farm Estate, 556 East Oxford Road. Participants will be immersed in a murder mystery set in the wild west, presented by Maine-based murder mystery company, Mystery 207. This […]
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Auburn church to hold membership session May 19
The First Universalist Church of Auburn is set to host New to UU, an informational session about the church, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at the church located at 169 Pleasant St. Rev. Patrick McLaughlin and the Membership Committee will introduce newcomers to the ministries of the church, and to the […]
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Maine CDC marks Lyme Disease Awareness Month
AUGUSTA — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention urges Maine residents and visitors to take precautions to make tick prevention a “big deal” this month. Gov. Janet Mills has again proclaimed May Lyme Disease Awareness Month; this year’s theme is “Little tick, big deal.” Preventing tick bites is the best way to keep […]
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Plant diagnostic lab shares updates, announces new fees
The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Plant Disease Diagnostic Lab in Orono, which identifies diseases and provides management plans to gardeners, farmers, nurseries and members of the lawn care industry, received over 800 physical samples from nine different states in 2023. Also last year, the lab launched a new process for digital submission which resulted […]
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Bates College’s Discoridians board game club to present BatesCon
LEWISTON — The first BatesCon 2024 is set for 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, May 18, in the Grey Cage, 124 Central Ave. on the Bates College campus. The event, presented by the college’s Discoridians board game club, will include an open gaming area, artist and vendor booths, and keynotes. This free event is […]
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May Faire to feature perennials, children’s activities, artisans
MONMOUTH — The 38th annual May Faire, a community event sponsored by Friends of Cumston Public Library, is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. Featured will be home-grown perennials from local gardens and annuals from area greenhouses. Food options will be available. There will be […]
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Monmouth library seeks perennial donations for May Faire
MONMOUTH — The Friends of Cumston Library seeks donations of perennials for the May Faire, scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Cumston Hall, 796 Main St. Donations for the plant sale can be dropped off Wednesday-Friday, May 17-19, or the morning of the sale, at the Cumston Hall parking lot […]