LEWISTON — A group from Green Dot LA met for breakfast at Simones’ Hot Dog Stand on Nov. 18. The group wore their Green Dot LA T-shirts to inspire curiosity about the Green Dot movement. Members chatted with the owner, Jimmy Simones, who said he sees his restaurant as a “safe place” where people feel […]
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Green Ladle lists holiday order deadline LEWISTON — The Green Ladle, the Lewiston Regional Technical Center’s culinary arts school, will take holiday pick-up orders through Monday, Dec. 18. Pick-ups can be scheduled between 10 a.m. and noon Friday, Dec. 22, or between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, at 156 East Ave. FMI, […]
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Farmington Rotary to meet FARMINGTON — The Farmington Rotary meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays in the Olsen Student Center at the University of Maine at Farmington. New members are welcome. Childcare is available. Reindeer flying to Farmington hospital FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary gift shop will host a holiday family event from 2 […]
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Lions member for 60 years honored
Wilton Lions Club member Harold Beisaw, left, has received his 60-year membership pin from Maine Lions Second Vice District Gov. Tia Knapp.
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Freedom of expression topic of event LEWISTON — “Voices of Maine: An Exploration of Freedom of Expression in Maine” will be the topic of a meeting from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, at USM Lewiston-Auburn Campus, Room 170. Organized by USM’s Toward a Global Ethics (LAC370), the interactive event invites participants to explore Freedom […]
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Discusses SHAREcenter
Lewiston-Auburn Optimist Club President Sabrina Best, left, is pictured presenting guest speaker Lisa Rodrigue, Auburn SHAREcenter director, with a copy of the Optimist Creed. Rodrigue said the center offers free school-type supplies and materials, including furniture items, to its members. The items are donated by area businesses, individuals and organizations and recycled to local schools. […]
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Cub Pack goes 'Scouting for Food'
Lewiston Cub Scout Pack 116 recently held the annual “Scouting for Food” event. Scouts canvassed their neighborhoods to collect nonperishable food for local families in need. The boys collected more than 300 pounds of food, which was donated to the St. Mary’s Food Pantry that serves over 500 families in the twin cities. The Cub […]
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Snowshoe Club plans party RUMFORD — The Snowshoe Club will host a Christmas party Saturday, Dec. 2. The social hour will be at 5 p.m. followed by the roast pork supper at 6 p.m. Noel & Don will provide music from 7 to 11 p.m. The event is open to adults only. Tickets are $10 for […]
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Androscoggin Pomona Grange to meet WALES — Androscoggin Pomona Grange will meet Wednesday, Dec. 6, at Wales Grange on Center Road. There will be a 6:30 p.m. potluck supper and a 7:30 p.m. meeting. There will be a Christmas program for the evening. Members are asked to bring school supplies and toiletries for the Tree Street […]
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Snowmobile club to meet MEXICO — The Mexico Trail Blazers will hold its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6, downstairs at the Mexico Town Hall. Think Snow dance tickets and raffle tickets available at this meeting. All are welcome to attend. New members are welcome. FMI, membership: 207-364-8665, tinyurl.com/y77l3fll. VFW Post to meet PARIS — […]