LEWISTON — The state of public education will be examined at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at Lifetree Cafe. The event will begin with a potluck dinner at 5 p.m. and participants are encouraged to stay for a conversation on education. The program, titled “Pass or Fail? The State of Education,” will feature filmed interviews with […]
meetings
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Pine Grove Cemetery Corp. meeting POLAND — The annual meeting of the directors and officers of the Pine Grove Cemetery Corporation of Poland will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at 16 Strout Road. All lot owners and members of the corporation are encouraged to attend. ASCEA to elect officers at annual meeting LISBON […]
Briefly: Religion
Christian Women United lunch, meeting PARIS — The Christian Women United luncheon will be served at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 17, at the First Congregational Church. The speaker will be Melinda Haines from the Community Angels Pantry. For reservations or more information, call Pam at 207-240-6671. Pursuing a satisfying life talk LEWISTON — How to experience […]
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Harrison Lions Club selling tickets HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will sell tickets to no more than 200 people, giving them the chance to win prize amounts from $300 to $25. Tickets are $20 each and include dinner. There are 15 cash prizes in all. The event will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, […]
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New Auburn Seniors plan meal AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will have a spaghetti and meat sauce dinner Monday, April 16. Cost is $6. Off Monday Bingo for seniors 50 and older will be played at noon on Mondays, April 23 and 30. All functions are held at Sacred Heart Church. Society to meet […]
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Library to begin spring hours CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library is now closed on Sundays. Spring hours will begin Tuesday, April 17. The hours are: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Presentation on effects of climate change WOODSTOCK — The Mollyockett Chapter of Trout […]
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Hours restored at Paris Public Library PARIS — Paris Public Library has returnred to opening at 9 a.m. Monday through Saturday. The library’s operating hours are, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; 9 a.m. to to 8 p.m. Tuesday; and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. the library is closed on Sunday. […]
L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 9 LEWISTON — School Committee, Dingley Building, 6:45 p.m., adopting the proposed school budget for 2018-19. LEWISTON — Planning Board, 5:30 p.m., City Council Chamber at City Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee, 5:30 p.m., administrator’s conference room. AUBURN — City Council retreat, Martindale Golf Course, 4:30 p.m., discuss its vision and 2018-19 work […]
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Fare Share Co-op offers information sessions NORWAY — Fare Share Co-op, which is celebrating its 40th year, is making a shift in its organizational policies. Enacted by the Board of Directors in 2017, the shift is from automatic discounts at the point-of-sale to a system of patronage dividends that are issued at the end of […]
Briefly: Religion
Illegal immigration to be explored at Lifetree Cafe LEWISTON — Growing controversy and national division surrounding the immigration policy will be discussed at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at Lifetree Cafe. The program, titled “In the News: Illegal Immigration,” provides an opportunity for participants to discuss the recent controversy surrounding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival program, or DACA for […]