Hope Association seeks planters RUMFORD — The Hope Association in Rumford is seeking donations of planters for its Briar Patch Greenhouse in Mexico. Donations may be brought to the What-Not-Shop. For more information, contact 207-364-4561 or www.hopeassociation.org. Rumford Seniors to visit museum PERU — The Rumford Seniors will visit the Maine State Museum on Wednesday, June […]
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Briefly: City
Lisbon Library summer reading program LISBON FALLS — Registration for the Lisbon Library Summer Reading Program has begun. This free program is offered by the library every year, and is open to children who are residents of Lisbon and Lisbon Falls and will be entering kindergarten through 12th grade this fall. Designed to promote reading […]
L-A This Week
MONDAY, June 4 LEWISTON — Finance Committee, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s conference room at City Hall. LEWISTON — Lewiston School Committee, 6:45 p.m., Dingley Building. On agenda: field trip approvals, review and discussion of 2018-19 budget process. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. Agenda: first […]
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Farmer’s market on Thursdays NORWAY — The Norway Farmer’s Market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursdays, through Oct. 4, at Witherell Park by the police station. ATV club plans pig roast, ride OTISFIELD — Otisfield Trail Blazers ATV Club will hold its third annual Landowners Appreciation Pig Roast Saturday, June 2, at 271 Ahonen […]
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College planning workshop WILTON — The Wilton CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Route 2E, will be holding a workshop, MEOC-101-Essentials of College Planning, from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 13. This workshop introduces people to educational opportunities in general and MEOC services in particular. This interactive workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, […]
Briefly: City
Free college planning workshops LEWISTON/AUBURN — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free workshops, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and older at the following times and locations: • Central Maine Community College, TRIO Student Success Center, 1250 Turner St., on Thursday, June 28, at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. • Lewiston Career […]
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Socrates Cafe: ‘Automation in Our Lives’ BRIDGTON — The Socrates Cafe will meet Monday, June 4, at the Bridgton Community Center. A meet and greet will be held from 6:15 to 6:30 p.m. with the discussion to follow until 8:30 p.m. The topic will be “Automation in Our Lives” with Moderator Ted Gerber. Light refreshments will […]
Briefly: City
New Gloucester exhibit to open NEW GLOUCESTER — “New Gloucester from then ‘Til Now… and Today: A Community Exhibit” will have its formal grand opening from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 2, at the New Gloucester History Barn, 383 Intervale Road, Route 231. The exhibit will feature the work of many members and friends who have […]
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Student poets to read at Rumford library RUMFORD — The Poets of RSU 10 will read from their works at 5 p.m. Thursday, May 31, at the Rumford Public Library. The student poets are from grades three to 12. Poet Richard Taylor will read from his new book and talk about writing. Teacher Lia Paliocha will […]
Briefly: City
Marine Corps League to hold meeting LEWISTON — Central Maine Detachment 810, Marine Corps League, will host its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 31, at the Lewiston Armory, 65 Central Ave. All Marines, FMF Corpsmen and Navy chaplains are invited. Anyone interested in Marines Helping Veterans is also invited. There is a need for […]