The next meeting of the Oxford County Educators Association-Retired is scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17, at the Jackson-Silver Legion Hall, 595 Gore Road in Greenwood. Sign-ins begin at about 10:30 a.m. and a meal will be served at noon. The fundraiser for November is a silent auction, and members are encouraged to bring […]
Events
Vendor space available for Dec. 2 Casco church fair
CASCO — Vendor space is available for the annual Christmas in the Village Holiday Fair, set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Casco Village Church, United Church of Christ on 941 Meadow Road. The fair will feature a cookie walk, a soup and sliders luncheon from 11 a.m. to 12:30 […]
AARP Maine to host utility workshop in Auburn Nov. 17
Other workshops will be offered Nov. 14 in Portland, Nov. 16 in Bangor.
Absentee ballots for Lewiston mayoral runoff election available
Lewiston’s mayoral runoff election is set for Tuesday, Dec. 12, and absentee ballots are available. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Thursday, Dec. 7. Registered voters needing an absentee ballot can call the city clerk’s office at 207-513-3124; mail in an application form which can be downloaded from the city’s website; or come into […]
Farmington church to host Coat & Cupboard open houses
FARMINGTON — Coat & Cupboard plans to host two open house events this fall, offering free coats, boots and other warm clothing to the community at Old South First Congregational Church, UCC, 235 Main St. A project for the youth group, the open house events will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, […]
Aroma Joe’s to offer free 20-ounce drink for all veterans Nov. 11
Aroma Joe’s plans to offer a free 24-ounce drink for all veterans on Saturday, Nov. 11. Area locations include 166 Center St. in Auburn; 3 Bangor St. in Augusta; Big Apple Store, 205 Western Ave. in Augusta; 1930 S Lisbon Road in Lewiston; 403 Sabattus St. in Lewiston, 692 Lisbon St. in Lisbon; 1570 Main […]
Norway library to host talk by co-founder, president of the Maine Veterans For Peace chapter Nov. 16
NORWAY — Doug Rawlings, co-founder and president of the Maine Veterans For Peace chapter, will present a talk at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16, at Norway Memorial Library at 258 Main St. Rawlings returned to Vietnam in August to support and collaborate with Project RENEW. Project RENEW was founded in August 2001 by the […]
Lewiston agency seeks Meals on Wheels delivery volunteers
Volunteers are especially needed at this time for deliveries in Canton, Dixfield, Bethel, Phillips, Madrid and Farmington.
Concert of Hope set for Lewiston community Nov. 12
In the wake of the devastating shootings in Lewiston, Prince of Peace Parish is hosting a Concert of Hope, an interfaith collaboration of healing, hope and music. The concert will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, at Holy Family Church, 607 Sabattus St. It will feature choirs from several churches in the Lewiston-Auburn area, […]
Oxford Legion to hold Flag Retirement Ceremony Nov. 16
OXFORD — Anderson-Staples American Legion Post 112 will be having a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16, at the post on 169 Main St. Burning torn or tattered flags is the proper means of disposal. Flags can be dropped off that day or deposited in the old mail container outside the post […]