An Auburn man splits wood for camping Tuesday morning.
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Norway chorus group to hold open house Sept. 20
NORWAY — The Mollyockett Chorus, a women’s barbershop group that sings together every Tuesday night, invites all women singers to an open house to get a taste of what the chorus is all about. The gathering is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, downstairs at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 479 Main St. in […]
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Diary of a wannabe-dirtbag: The case for a simpler take on van life
I’ve always wanted to be a dirtbag. I wanted to be setting new lines at Yosemite and carving couliers in Jackson Hole. I wanted to wake up every day and brush my teeth with a mountain view. I wanted to be a beatnik, writing and traveling full time. And I swear, I wanted to do […]
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Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival set for Sept. 18 in Lewiston
LEWISTON — LA Arts, the Lewiston Public Library, and the Lewiston Schools’ 21st Century program invite families to the Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival, scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, in Kennedy Park at 120 Park St. This free event provides an opportunity for young readers of color to see themselves reflected […]
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Poland regional schools recognize 20-, 10-year staff members
During Regional School Unit 16’s annual Opening Day Ceremony on Aug. 29, staff members were honored for their 10 or 20 years of continued service, according to a news release from the Poland-based RSU. Its 20-year milestone staff members include Dan Knott, Carol Depot, Lauren Hendry, Elaine Fryda, Michael Hayashida, Michelle Smith, Holly Toothaker, Sue […]
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Local schools receive grants for outdoor learning projects
The schools are located in Dixfield, Sabattus, Lewiston and Livermore.
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Photo: Paddling for mind, body and spouse
Norway man sets out on Norway Lake on his paddle board.
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Lewiston Public Library reading program concludes
The Lewiston Public Library’s Summer Reading Program recently ended. The program, which ran from June 27 through Aug. 13, provided all ages with reading logs that also served as bookmarks. Participants could log reading time combined with other activities such as signing out a state of Maine park pass or signing out a nature backpack […]
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Rangeley food pantry open Tuesdays
The Rangeley Ecumenical Food Pantry is open every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon. It offers foods of all sorts as well as some household and personal items to all. The pantry is located in the Undercroft, the lower level of the Epsicopal Church at 2614 Main St. It is supported by Rangeley’s Baptist, Catholic, […]
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Photo: Walking in the rain
Many areas of the state were under a flood watch Monday afternoon and into the evening.