‘Owls of Maine’ at Whitman Library BRYANT POND — The Chewonki Traveling Natural History Programs will present “Owls of Maine” at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, at the Whitman Memorial Library. This is one of 13 different programs offered to schools and libraries that bring live animals to the community. The program is open to […]
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MEXICO — Stephens High School Class of 1955 will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Far East Restaurant for its monthly luncheon. — ANDOVER — Stephens High School Class of 1953 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the Little Red Hen. All class members and guests are welcome. For more information, call 207-562-4241. […]
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Phyllis Briggs celebrates 93rd birthday DIXFIELD — Phyllis M. Briggs celebrated her 93rd birthday with a family trip to Salem, Massachusetts. Briggs, a daughter of Pearl L. and William M. Jordan, was born July 5, 1925. She married Dale Briggs in 1965. Briggs has 10 children and has been blessed with a posterity of 33 grandchildren, […]
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Auburn Fire to host 9/11 blood drive AUBURN — The Auburn Fire Department will host its annual 9/11 Roll Up Your Sleeve and Remember Blood Drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 550 Minot Avenue. “This blood drive is a chance for Auburn residents to gather together and honor the heroes […]
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Lisbon Historical Society sponsoring talk on DNA testing
LISBON — The Lisbon Historical Society will present a talk on DNA testing as it relates to genealogy at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at the MTM Center, 18 School Street in Lisbon Falls. Society member Kathy Clavette, who has extensive training and experience in such testing regarding genealogy, will present “Exploring DNA testing – is […]
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River paddles scheduled in Paris PARIS — The Paris Parks and Recreation Committee will host paddling excursions on the Little Androscoggin River from 1 to 3 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 8 and Oct. 13. Kayakers and canoeists are invited to enjoy an afternoon of exploring the Little Androscoggin. Kayaks will be available for those who do not have […]
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Drumming group making a beat LEWISTON — The Hand Drumming Group plays from 1 to 3 p.m. on the second Sunday of the month, at Trinity Church, 247 Bates St. All levels and styles of drummers can play, and they can bring their own instrument or try one of the club’s drums. The cost to […]
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Crafts programs at Paris library PARIS — The Paris Public Library will host craft programs the second Tuesday of each month from 6:30 to 8 p.m. downstairs in the Deering Memorial Community Center on Main Street. Activities are for ages 6 to adult. On Tuesday, Sept. 11, participants will create a piece of string art. Future crafts include bleach T-shirts, […]
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HARRISON — The annual Bridgton Academy Alumni Picnic will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, under the covered pavilion at Crystal Lake Park. This annual event was started by the late Celia Tarbox Ballard from the Class of 1930, and first took place in 1983. It is the 36th year for the picnic. Alumni and friends of […]
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Texas Hold’Em poker planned PARIS — The AMVETS monthly Texas Hold’Em poker tournaments are held at from 5 p.m. to midnight on the first Friday of the month at the American Legion Hall. The events are open to the public. The Auxiliary will have a food concession open from 5 p.m. until the end of […]