HOLDEN — Joining with Masonic lodges across the state, Freemasons meeting in Masonic Lodges in towns all across Maine will open their doors to the public on Saturday, Oct. 20, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., as part of Square & Compasses Day, a state-wide celebration of Freemasonry. If you’ve ever wondered who the Freemasons […]
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Lewiston Library to take part in ‘Snapshot Day’
LEWISTON — The Lewiston Public Library will join libraries across the state by participating in”Snapshot Day 2012 – Libraries Connect People, Community & Jobs” on Thursday, Oct 18. The library will gather customer comments, photographs and statistics chronicling a typical library day. The results collected at Lewiston Public Library will be added to those of […]
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Dinner, auction for LMS football LEWISTON — A spaghetti dinner and silent auction will be held Friday, Oct. 12, at the YWCA on East Avenue. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Dinner will be served from 6 to 7 p.m. Silent auction runs until 8 p.m. Tickets are $5. Proceeds will benefit the Lewiston Middle School […]
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Dionne named partner in law firm
LEWISTON — Isaacson & Raymond, PA, 75 Park St., announces that Jason Dionne has been named a partner in the firm. Dionne is a 2008 graduate of the University of Maine School of Law and a 2004 graduate of the University of Maine. He joined Isaacson & Raymond as an associate in 2008 representing clients […]
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Pro cyclist to bring Bike-a-Palooza to YMCA
AUBURN — Three-time USPRO National Road Champion and youth cycling advocate “Fast” Freddie Rodriguez will highlight a cycling education program for third- through sixth-graders on Thursday, Oct. 11, at the Auburn-Lewiston YMCA. The program will run from 4 to 5:30 p.m. and is limited to the first 55 registrants. Registration is available at dempseychallenge.org. In […]
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Program for medical staff AUBURN — A two-day course on “Medical Preparedness and Response to Bombing Incidents” will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, and Wednesday, Oct. 10, Fireside Inn and Suites, 1777 Washington St. The program is being hosted by Central Maine Regional Resource Center and presented by Texas […]
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Hospice volunteers complete training
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice has announced that four people completed the General Volunteer training held in August. Those who attended the training include Kristen Dostie of Lewiston, Alan Elze of Auburn, Holly Lachance of Lewiston and Rattana Sherman of Durham. The General Volunteer training prepares volunteers to visit with patients in home […]
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Woodcarvers group to meet POLAND — The Poland Springs Woodcarvers will meet from 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, and Saturday, Oct. 20, at the Ricker Memorial Library, 1211 Main St. The group meets the first Friday and third Saturday of each month. Any woodcarver or anyone interested in woodcarving is invited to attend. […]
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Public Works wearing pink AUBURN — The City of Auburn’s Public Works Department would like to announce that its crew members will be wearing pink T-shirts every Friday throughout the month of October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In addition to the shirts the Public Works trucks will have pink ribbons attached to […]
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Evergreen boughs needed for cats GREENE — In caring for feral cats, Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends builds their own houses and cafes and insulate them with spruce or fir boughs to keep the cats warm during the harsh winter months. Anyone with healthy blue spruce boughs who would like to help keep the ferals from […]