Co-workers try his luck in the Androscoggin River
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Poland society to open museum, chapel May 27
The Poland Spring Preservation Society plans to open the Maine State Building Museum and the All Souls Chapel for the 47th season with an open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 27, at 37 Preservation Way. With free admission to the museums, visitors can see new exhibits, including a recently donated circa […]
Photo: Flipping out of the bowl in Paris
Friends in Norway hang out at the Oxford Hills Skate Park Monday afternoon.
John Gorka plans Gardiner concert
Johnson Hall’s On the Road Series will feature John Gorka at 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 2, at Christ Church, 2 Dresden Ave. in Gardiner. Gorka is a world-renowned singer-songwriter who got his start at a neighborhood coffeehouse in eastern Pennsylvania. Though small, Godfrey Daniels was and is one of the oldest and most venerable music […]
Folk duo Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards plan Farmington concert
Folk duo Mark Mandeville and Raianne Richards plan to perform at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 25, at Old South First Congregational Church, UCC, 235 Main St. in Farmington. Little by little, those who attend will get to know Mandeville and Richards through their unmistakable vocal harmonies, poetic lyrics and down-to-earth personae. They are a married […]
Summertime outdoor services to return at Waterford church
Waterford Congregational Church UCC plans to return to monthly garden services for the 2023 season. These four Sunday services will take place May 28, June 25, July 23, and Aug. 20 in the churchyard meditation garden at 15 Plummer Hill, Waterford Flat, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The first garden service of the season falls on […]
SNAPSHOT: Central Maine Detachment 810 receives certificate of appreciation
Central Maine Detachment 810 received a certificate of appreciation for displaying the U. S. flag at Lewiston Fire Station – Engine 4. From left to right are Toby Blais, junior vice commandant; Paul St. Pierre, aide-de-camp; senior firefighter Chris Fournier; Lt. Kevin Bergeron; Department of Maine Commandant Charlie Paul; Marine Associate Joyce Richmond; Pvt. Spencer […]
Sandy River Music Festival lineup announced
The second annual Sandy River Music Festival kicks off May 27 and 28 at the Narrow Gauge Amphitheater at 123 Narrow Gauge Square in Farmington. The Memorial Day weekend festival launches the 2023 season for the Whistlestop Concert Series. This second annual event is a weekend of live rock, folk, bluegrass music and camping under […]
Lake Region school students build little free libraries
Charles “Chaz” Reed, a carpentry teacher at the vocational education program of Lakes Region High School, is having his classes build four Little Free Libraries for the Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club. The libraries are small weather-proof bookcases that will be placed in neighborhoods to enable people to share books 24/7. Each little library will be […]
Jay AMVETS committee holds supper for high school alumnus
Trent Paradis is the only athlete from Maine going to the 2023 Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany.