Tables are available for rent for the Augusta Elks MCCP/Forks Committee’s Indoor Yard Sale, set from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 6, at the Augusta Elks at 397 Civic Center Drive, Augusta; rain or shine. Donations of clean, gently used items may be donated to the tables that will benefit the Maine Children’s […]
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Club hatches 2024 Commemorative Paris Hill Egg
People should place orders early so eggs can be delivered before Easter.
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Free Fishing Weekend set statewide for Feb. 17, 18
Several local ice fishing derbies scheduled and any person (except those whose license has been suspended or revoked) may fish without a license.
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Lewiston library to bring literacy program to children starting March 1
The Lewiston Public Library has partnered with the Ancient Brothers Lodge No. 178 and Ashlar Lodge No. 105 to bring the Masonic Lodge literacy program to children in Lewiston and Auburn March 1-31, as well as to give away brand new bikes and Kindle Fire tablets. To participate, children in grades one through six will […]
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Literacy Volunteers Poetry Contest accepting entries until March 31
The contest is open to residents of Franklin, Somerset counties and ,towns of Livermore, Livermore Falls.
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Loon Echo Land Trust to start free outdoor activities Feb. 15
Loon Echo Land Trust is set to host several free events throughout February that aim to help people learn about the natural world, meet new people, and be active outdoors. Community Walk, Pondicherry Park in Bridgton, noon-1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15. These walks are held monthly on the second Thursday of the month. Some sort […]
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Educational center to offer college planning sessions in Lewiston
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning virtual sessions are set for 9, 10 and 11 a.m. and noon Monday, Feb. 26; and 9 and 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, Thursday, […]
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Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club to feature guest speaker Feb. 20
Colin Holme’s talk will provide insights into how streams, temperature and invasives affect Maine’s lakes.
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Hope Association’s ride-in fundraiser set for Feb. 18 in Mexico
The Hope Association’s 49th Snowmobile Ride-In is set from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18, at the New Hope Residential Home, 91 Highland Terrace in Mexico. Whether people enjoy snowmobiles, good food, good fellowship or all three, the Ride-In is a free opportunity for people to experience a snowmobile ride into the woods, […]
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Applications open for Innovate for Maine Fellows internship program
ORONO — The University of Maine’s Foster Center for Innovation seeks students and companies to participate in the 2024 Innovate for Maine Fellows internship program. Applications are open. Innovate for Maine connects Maine college students with the state’s most exciting and fastest growing companies for paid, meaningful, hands-on internship experiences. The program looks for both […]