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Photo: Tilling the land in Lisbon
Cultivating the land for Cultivating Community.
SNAPSHOT: Turner woman receives town’s Boston Post Cane
Lynette Bradford, 95, of Turner, was awarded the town’s Boston Post Cane by selectmen on May 1. In attendance were Turner Selectmen Kevin Nichols, Steve Maheu, Kurt Youland, Angelo Terreri and Warren Hood. Turner’s records for its Boston Post Cane go back only to 1925. Bradford is the 39th holder of the cane, according to […]
Harrison student named academy’s STAR student for April
Skyy Worster of Harrison, an 11th-grade student at Maine Connections Academy in Scarborough, has been named the school’s STAR student of the month for April. The recognition is awarded to a MCA scholar who embodies the school’s values and spirit. Worster is committed to giving back to her community one gymnastics lesson at a time. […]
Tri-Town Optimist Club recognizes competition winners
The Tri-Town Optimist Club of Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland held a Visual Arts Competition in April for students ages 11 and younger. Club members voted on 14 entries at a meeting on April 27 and selected first-, second- and third-place winners. The winners were Ambrie Cotnoir of Poland, 11, (cactus), who placed first; Perrie […]
Winthrop library to host Pondtown Poets May 13
WINTHROP — The Bailey Public Library plans to continue its Bookey Readings poetry series at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at the library’s 39 Bowdoin Street location. The Pondtown Poets, founded in 2003, will be featured at the event. The group was founded by Winthrop native Susan Parks and takes its name from the history […]
Photos: First tunes at new LA Arts location
Artists perform Sunday afternoon at new location, across the street from LA Arts’ previous location, in downtown Lewiston.
Photo Album: Digging daffodils in Auburn
Residents of the Barker Mill Apartment Complex clear a hill of debris and fill it with daffodils.
Slaid Cleeves plans Gardiner concert
An Evening with Slaid Cleaves is set to begin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at Christ Church, 2 Dresden Ave. in Gardiner. The music of the Texas-based singer/songwriter is rooted in traditional country and folk forms, but is distinct enough to have held interest amidst a sea of singer/songwriters since the 1990s. While he […]
SNAPSHOT: Oxford Hills Rotary Club helps clean up on Earth Day
Oxford Hills Rotary Club members spent time on Earth Day, April 22, doing roadside cleanup along Route 118 along Penneseewasee Lake in Norway. They found many items, including a deer carcass. Check out other upcoming area events!