The organization said it was impossible to host the event safely in the middle of a pandemic.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Summertime blues: Festivals, community programs COVID-19 casualties
Some events and programs have been cancelled, some are up in the air. A few are forging ahead.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Oxford Hills alum honored with recreation leadership award
BRIDGTON — Gary Colello, a 2005 graduate of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School and former resident of South Paris and Otisfield, was recently named the Maine Recreation and Parks Association announces the 2020 “Dr. Bill Eckart” Young Professional Award winner. The award is named for Dr. William Eckart, a former professor of recreational management at […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Dam relicensing could lead to ‘urban kayak run’ in downtown Auburn
The agreement will allow for a number of annual “flow releases,” which the city is hoping will attract paddlers.
Posted inMaine
Woman injured in Waterville tubing accident
Tami Paquet of Unity was sliding down a hill at Quarry Road Recreation Area when the inflatable tube she was on apparently struck a bump and she was ejected and taken to a hospital complaining of lower back pain.
Posted inbPlus
Zip! Thwap! Thud! The sounds of outdoor learning
Writer’s aim is less than true, but the rewards are great for a day on the archery range.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn
Mark’s list of L.L.Bean adventures
The L.L.Bean Outdoor Discovery Program offers a wide variety of activities you can go and do. Here’s a list of things I would do, or I’ve already done, or I wouldn’t do if you paid me in gold.
Posted inThe Penobscot Times
Old Town Recreation Huddle
Old Town Rec had a productive fall, and a busy winter lies ahead.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Marc Gosselin returning to direct Auburn's sports facilities
AUBURN — City officials announced late last week that Marc Gosselin, the former general manager of the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn, is returning to direct a newly expanded Recreation and Sports Facilities Department. In a news release Friday, City Manager Peter Crichton said Gosselin, who managed the arena and the city’s sports tourism […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Paris board accepts Parks & Rec Committee member resignation
PARIS — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Tuesday night to accept the resignation of a recreation committee member and to allow the chairman — who also resigned — to reapply to the committee. Parks and Recreation Committee Chairman Krystall Rudman and member Jennifer Lewis both submitted letters of resignation to the board. Rudman wrote in […]