Neighborhood Watch meeting Aug. 24 AUBURN — Auburn Police Department will hold a Neighborhood Watch meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 24, at Sixth Street Congregational Church. Teddy Bear Scramble seeking runners GRAY — The annual Teddy Bear Scramble for the Children’s Dyslexia Center of Portland will start at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at Spring Meadows Golf Club […]
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UM Extention offering salsa-making class FARMINGTON — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a course, “Preserving the Harvest: Tomatoes and Salsa,” from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 23, at the Franklin County Cooperative Extension, 138 Pleasant St. The fee is $20. The course will be instructed by Kate McCarty, food preservation community […]
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Franklin County Extension Homemakers hosting fall meeting
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine Franklin County Extension Homemakers will host its fall state meeting on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 20 and 21, at the University of Maine at Farmington, 111 South St. The theme is Apple Pickin’ Time and events will include tours of local orchards and a walking tour of Farmington. Presentations […]
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Red picnic, bands at balloon fest AUBURN — Festival Plaza will house a “trifecta” of events on Friday, Aug. 18, to kick off the Great Falls Balloon Festival weekend. The Art Walk, which is presented by L/A Arts, will occur in the downtown area from 5 to 8 p.m. and will showcase a children’s book […]
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‘Essentials of College Planning’ classes RUMFORD — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will host free workshops, Essentials of College Planning, for adults 19 and older at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, at the University College Rumford/Mexico, 60 Lowell St. FMI, register: 1-800-281-3703, meoc.maine.edu. Mental health support group FARMINGTON — NAMI Family Support Group will meet from 6:30 to […]
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Class gatherings
LEWISTON — The Edward Little High School Class of 1972 celebrated the 45th reunion during the weekend of July 28 to 30. The Ramada Hotel and Conference Center hosted 160 attendees. The weekend kicked off with Friday morning breakfast at Happy Days Diner in New Auburn. Although not a reunion event, out-of-town classmates took the opportunity to […]
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Cooperative Extension seeks input ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is asking for the public’s help in determining what types of horticultural education programs best help meet the needs of home gardeners in the state. The survey will aid UMaine Extension in planning its programs for home gardeners in the coming year. Feedback is […]
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Spiritualist leading Transmutation workshop SABATTUS — Spiritualist Lorraine Radice will offer a workshop on Transmutation on Sunday, Aug. 20, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Spiritualist Church of Eternal Life, 352 Crowley Road. Participants should be prepared to do some energy work. Once they have learned Transmutation and put it into practice, everyday experiences […]
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Donations sought for teens LEWISTON — Northeast Technical Institute is collecting donations for Lewiston High School’s Store Next Door project. The Store Next Door is funded through the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act of 1987, which provides educational supports to students and families while their housing is unstable and unpredictable. Lewiston’s public school McKinney-Vento liaisons work […]
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Truck driver training instructor to address Lewiston-Auburn Rotary
AUBURN — Eddy Naples will be guest speaker at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club meeting from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, at the Village Inn. Naples was invited to establish and implement a tractor trailer, truck and bus driver training program in 1983 for high school students and adults in the Region 9 School […]