AUBURN — Parishioners at several Maine parishes cleaned out their cabinets and cupboards for cookware to help refugee families living in Maine. Throughout October, a cookware collection was held for families being assisted by Catholic Charities Maine’s Refugee and Immigration Services program, the state’s only refugee resettlement program. Area parishes pitching in included Immaculate Heart […]

RUMFORD — The Mexico High School Class of 1961 will meet at noon Friday, Nov. 22, at the Hotel Rumford.  Spouses and significant others are welcome.    

Lewiston Senior Cribbage League results LEWISTON — Cribbage results for the Lewiston Senior Cribbage League for the week of Nov. 14 are: First, George Bussierre and Dick Dennis; second, Bob Cielinski and Linda Williams; third, Fern Rivard and Bob Masse; fourth, Maurice Gagne and Charlie Ware; and fifth, Gloria Johnson and Leo Bergeron. Dan Dumont […]

RANGELEY  — Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust and Rangeley Health and Wellness have partnered to create a greater variety of after-school activities for the youth in the region. The first endeavor was the creation of the Children’s Trail behind Rangeley Family Medicine. Heritage Trust staff members Alyssa Andrews and Amanda Laliberte worked with 12 children for […]

LEWISTON  — The Dempsey Center, responding to a growing need among cancer survivors in Maine, has launched a statewide initiative to help those who suffer from chronic pain and restrictions caused by surgical scars. The effort includes three key components: ● Public workshops for cancer survivors to learn self-massage techniques for scars. ● Expanded scar […]

WILTON — The Wilton Fish & Game Association will offer basic handgun training for ages 21 and older Saturday, Nov. 23, with instructor Scott Nichols Sr., sheriff of Franklin County. It will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the association building at 256 U.S. Route 2. There are 15 students per class. […]