The Kennebec Historical Society plans its November presentation, “Historic Taverns and Tea Rooms of Maine,” for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave., Manchester. Local authors and society presenters Kathy and Bill Kenny will unveil the stories, characters and history of these establishments over the past four centuries. Holding an […]
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Webinar to cover drinking water quality, health inequalities
The University of Maine at Augusta is scheduled to host a webinar from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, featuring a panel of experts on drinking water quality and health inequalities. This event is open to the public, but an RSVP is required. To register, complete a form at forms.gle/3jpRuUT8tRwpiLtcA. The Health Equity Dialogues […]
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New Ventures Maine to offer tuition-free workshops, classes
AUGUSTA — New Ventures Maine has scheduled tuition-free online workshops and classes for November. Classes are designed to help people in Maine start a business, build a career and manage money. Classes are offered at evening and day times; some are one session only and others span multiple sessions; a few classes are self-paced. The […]
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Auburn library to host college night event Nov. 4
The Auburn Public Library is set to host its annual college night from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4, in the Androscoggin Community Room at 49 Spring St. The evening will start off with a panel discussion at 5:30 p.m. It will be facilitated by Jessica Whittier from FAME, featuring admissions representatives from different […]
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Career center to offer virtual, in-person sessions Nov. 9
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual and in-person sessions are being held at the following dates and times: Lewiston UMA, 51 Westminster St. • Financial Aid Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. and […]
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Lewiston library to host Somalian author of ‘The Last Nomad’
LEWISTON — Author Shugri Said Salh is scheduled to talk about her debut book, “The Last Nomad: Coming of Age In the Somali Desert” during a Zoom session at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9. Salh will converse with Mana Abdi, program coordinator at the Bates College Office of Intercultural Education. This free, public program, hosted by […]
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Auburn library to host debt managing workshop
Auburn Public Library plans to host a workshop on Financial Literacy: Managing Your Debt at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 9, in the Androscoggin Community Room at the 49 Spring St. library. This workshop will include how to build a budget and how to manage debt once one has a budget. All participants will be provided […]
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Rangeley parish to hold Food Pantry Sunday Nov. 7
RANGELEY — The Our Lady of the Lakes parish is scheduled to hold its next Food Pantry Sunday on Nov. 7 at Masses at St. Luke Church, located on 19 Lake St. in Rangeley, at 8 and 9:30 a.m. Items also will be accepted at the 6 p.m. Mass on Saturday at St. John Church […]
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Forum to cover Penobscot National Tribal Wellness Court
AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta’s Maine State Forum Series is scheduled to host Chief Judge Eric Mehnert and Rhonda Decontie, clerk of the court of the Penobscot Nation Tribal Court, to discuss how the Healing to Wellness Court employs restorative justice principles to address social problems within the community. This free webinar […]
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Lewiston seniors group offers activities
The Lewiston Senior Citizens Organization plans to officially open all activities effective January 2022. In the meantime, the Lewiston Recreation Department said the group can use the Lewiston Armory at 65 Central Ave., in November and December for anyone interested in joining its activities, with no membership dues until January 2022. Activities include: Bridge, 9 […]