In the early morning hours of Feb. 4, a fire left two families in Lisbon homeless. In the days that followed, efforts were underway to help the families who suffered losses. Positive Change Lisbon, a community nonprofit organization, together with members of the business community, organized a community dinner to raise money for the two […]
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Bridgton gallery to showcase art by area high school students
BRIDGTON — Gallery 302 is showcasing Lake Region High School artwork for the 2023 Student Art Show. Because of the encouragement of the art teachers and the willingness of the student artists to share their work with the gallery, the gallery is able to participate in the national celebration of visual arts for grades K-12. […]
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Food for Thought talk on well water contaminants set for March 24
The Zoom talk is presented by Lewiston-Auburn Senior College.
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Lisbon Falls church holds men’s retreat
A four-hour retreat, “Men Need the Eucharist,” drew nearly 100 men to Holy Trinity Church in Lisbon Falls on Feb. 25. It was presented by Fr. Daniel Greenleaf, pastor of Prince of Peace Parish in Lewiston, as well as Fr. Patrick Finn and Fr. Raja Thaniyel, parochial vicars of Prince of Peace. The gathering came […]
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Teens to Trails announces 2023 Grants to Clubs winners
BRUNSWICK — Teens to Trails, a nonprofit with a mission to connect Maine’s middle and high school students with life-changing experiences outdoors, has named its Grants to Clubs winners for the 2022-23 school year. The grants, made possible by L.L.Bean and Evergreen Credit Union, provide outdoor clubs registered with Teens to Trails an opportunity to […]
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Photo: Lewiston runners swap track spikes for shovels
Lewiston High School athletes clear snow from track in anticipation of upcoming season.
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Oxford Hills Rotary Club recognizes guest speakers
In honor of January being Vocational Service Month, the Oxford Hills Rotary Club invited guest speakers to come to its meetings and share their vocation with the members at the First Congregational Church in South Paris. Each speaker was presented a framed certificate of appreciation, according to a news release from Patty Rice with the […]
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Photo Album: Drivers, crews and spectators check out race show at the Auburn Mall
The last day of the three-day Oxford Plains Speedway and Dragway Racecar Show.
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The Monmouth Community Players plan to stage ‘She Kills Monsters’
The Monmouth Community Players, along with Marquis season sponsor, Great Falls Regional Federal Credit Union, and season sponsors Auburn Savings Bank, Winthrop Area Federal Credit Union, and LWPE Law Offices, invite you to join them for their performance of Qui Nguyen’s “She Kills Monsters.” Co-directing this adventure are Mary Melquist and Scotty Venable. Their team […]
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Grace Potter plans Waterville concert
Grace Potter plans to perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. Potter is a Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist songwriter and internationally acclaimed rock musician from Waitsfield, Vermont. She formed Grace Potter & the Nocturnals in 2002 while attending St. Lawrence University in upstate New York. The band toured extensively, […]