OES chapter officers to be installed AUBURN — A new slate of officers for Pine Cone Chapter 26, Order of the Eastern Star, will be installed at 7 p.m. Friday, March 30, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. Mary Ann Perkins will be installed worthy matron and David Farr, worthy patron. Carley Anne Byras, past […]
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Vietnam War Remembrance Day JAY — A Vietnam War Remembrance Day program will take place from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, March 30, at VFW Post 3335. Sponsoring the event will be VFW Post 3335, American Legion Post 10 and Amvets Post 33. Veterans, spouses, friends and supporters are welcome to share stories and experiences, give […]
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Lewiston Elks hosting weekly karaoke LEWISTON — Lewiston Elks Lodge has karaoke from 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays. New members are always welcome to join. Auburn Art Club to hear talk by sisters AUBURN — The Auburn Art Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, April 2, at the Auburn Methodist Church, Park Avenue. Chairwoman will […]
Class gathering
RUMFORD — Mexico High School Class of 1961 will meet at 5 p.m. Friday, March 30, at the River Valley Grill. Classmates, spouses and significant others are welcome.
Lisbon school music director to speak to Rotarians
AUBURN — Jonathan Carsley, Lisbon school music director, will be the guest speaker at the L-A Rotary Lunch Club meeting at noon Thursday, March 29, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Carsley is music director at Lisbon High School and director of the grade four and five beginning band at Lisbon Community School. Previously […]
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Marine Corps League Detachment to meet LEWISTON — Central Maine Detachment 810, Marine Corps League, will host its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 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 to attend. There is a need […]
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Adaptive athletes to make ‘Sun Splash’ NEWRY — Maine Adaptive’s Ski-A-Thon on Saturday, March 24, will provide an opportunity for all levels of adaptive athletes to come together. More than 400 Maine Adaptive students, volunteers and community members will gather on the slopes of Sunday River to celebrate the accomplishments and successes of disabled athletes […]
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How to have a successful backyard garden PHILLIPS — The Phillips Public Library will present the second lecture in the three-part Seed Loan Program lecture series at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 28. Ellen Foster will discuss techniques for successful family gardens in western Maine. She’ll talk about information resources, organic soil enhancement, optimum planting times, crop […]
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Journalism scholarships available for Mainers ELLSWORTH — The Guy P. Gannett Journalism Scholarship Fund seeks applications from Maine students. The Gannett Scholarship provides renewable support for students majoring in journalism or a field reasonably related, including print, broadcast or electronic media. The fund helps pay tuition to attend an undergraduate, graduate, trade or technical school. […]
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Androscoggin County Democrats meeting LEWISTON — An abbreviated meeting of the Androscoggin County Democratic Committee will be held at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22, at Bates College. The meeting will address plans for the 2018 Maine Democratic Party’s biennial convention in Lewiston from May 18 to 20. The business meeting will be followed at 6:30 p.m. […]