WEST PARIS — The First Universalist Church of West Paris is planning several March Sunday services at 9 a.m. at 208 Main St. All are welcome. Refreshments will follow the services, according to a news release from the church. March 3, led by guest speaker Bob Neal, whose “The Countryman” column runs Saturdays in The […]
Events
Lewiston YWCA brings back free single gender swim
LEWISTON — YWCA Central Maine has brought back Single Gender Swim, which runs from 7-8 p.m. Wednesdays at 10 East Ave. Women-identified patrons are offered free, private access to the pool for exercise, community connection, and water safety opportunities. A program instructor is available to provide swimming tips and guide those who are looking to […]
Franco Center to host new lunchtime social March 18
LEWISTON — The Franco Center is offering a new lunchtime social: Poutine, Pea Soup & Trivia. The first social is planned from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, March 18, at the Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. “This event is a time for all Franco-Americans and others in the community to come together and socialize,” […]
Free-throw competition in Naples rescheduled to March 2
The Knights of Columbus Council 111376 of Bridgton/Fryeburg has been rescheduled for Saturday, March 2, to sponsor a free-throw competition for ages 9-14. The event was originally scheduled for Feb. 17. The free competition will be held at the Lake Region Middle School gym, Kansas Road in Naples, from noon to 2 p.m.; registration is […]
SeniorPlus plans March classes for Lewiston, Norway, Wilton
SeniorsPlus plans to offer classes in March at its Lewiston, Norway and Wilton locations. They are being held in person, online or hybrid. Class locations are 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston; 9 Marston St., Norway; and 284 Main St., Suite 100, Wilton. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are fully accessible, and hearing assistive equipment is […]
Rural Energy for America Program funding available
Current applications must be submitted by March 15.
Statewide program adds free student loan repayment counseling
AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine staff are offering free student loan repayment counseling in addition to classes and coaching in financial education. Counseling is for individuals who are struggling to repay student loans or: • Have a loan that is past due or in default; • need assistance choosing a repayment plan; • want to […]
Auburn library to begin Cooking Healthy on a Budget series March 5
AUBURN — Healthy Androscoggin Nutrition Educator Rebecca Schoen plans to present a two-part class series, Cooking Healthy on a Budget, on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 5 and 6, at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. This hands-on program will have participants learning from each other through conversation and activities focused on healthy food options and […]
Envision Rumford to hold resource fair Feb. 27
The event is for those affected by the December flooding.
Envision Rumford to hold resource fair in Rumford Feb. 27
Envision Rumford, in collaboration with the towns of Rumford and Mexico, is holding a resource fair for those affected by the December flooding. The event is set for 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 27, at Mountain Valley High School, 977 Hancock St. in Rumford. Eight different organizations will provide a brief overview of the types of […]