Josephine Cameron’s novel, ‘A Dog-Friendly Town,’ offers a fun romp
July 2020
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Library hosts StoryWalk through downtown Freeport
FREEPORT — The Freeport Community Library has created a StoryWalk through downtown Freeport. “Borrowing Bunnies: A Surprising True Tale of Fostering Rabbits” by Maine author Cynthia Lord will be displayed for two weeks — through Sunday, Aug. 12 — in business windows starting at Ben and Jerry’s. Vistors can read along as they walk and […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
New jobless claims in Maine fall again, but tens of thousands still rely on aid
More than 87,000 continuing claims for assistance were filed last week, as supplemental benefits to support the economy and keep people out of poverty lapse.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston man charged with murder after fight in Auburn restaurant lot
Trai M. Larue of Lewiston is jailed after the death of Roger I. Cornell of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington Fair cancellation means lost income, missed opportunities
For many in the community, the cancellation of the Farmington Fair is having a huge impact.
Posted inConnections
Androscoggin Humane Society joins ‘Clear the Shelters’ campaign
LEWISTON — The Greater Androscoggin Humane Society has joined NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations’ Clear the Shelters™ 2020 pet adoption campaign. To help individuals and communities continue to practice safe social distancing measures, this year’s initiative will run from Aug. 1 through 31, feature virtual pet adoptions and make it easy for people to donate online to […]
Posted inNation / World
Watch: John Lewis mourned as ‘founding father’ of a better America
The late civil rights icon is eulogized by three former presidents and others at his funeral in Atlanta.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Free weekly produce pick-up starts today in South Paris
The nonprofit group Gardeners Growing Health Communities is ready to start its weekly harvest and produce distribution from its South Paris and Rumford gardens. Food pick-up in South Paris is every Thursday afternoon starting at 5:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church, 217 Main Street.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Workshop
BETHEL — A shibouri workshop for Telstar Middle and High School Students is being offered at the Bethel Historical Society in August. Their will be six classes total, both on Tuesdays and Thursday’s from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. They will be held under a tent at the BHS. The actual dates of the […]