Nearly $2.5 billion was spent in hotels and restaurants in Maine between June and September, blowing past the mark set in 2019.
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Sports on TV: Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Tuesday, November 30 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 5 p.m. FS1 — Saginaw Valley St. at Butler 7 p.m. CBSSN — Md.-Eastern Shore at UConn ESPN2 — ACC/Big Ten Challenge: Indiana at Syracuse ESPNU — ACC/Big Ten Challenge: Minnesota at Pittsburgh FS2 — Longwood at Georgetown SECN — […]
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Auburn church to hold Gingerbread Fair
The First Universalist Church of Auburn plans to hold its Gingerbread Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at Whiting Farm, at 876 Summer St.; cash only, please. The basket team is wrapping more than 100 gift baskets, with themes such as “Pamper Me,” “For Bakers,” and “Gourmet Foods.” Several “Kids’ stuff” […]
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Rotary deliver dictionaries to third graders in Casco and Bridgton
Rotarians Elizabeth Gemme and Erin Nelson of Norway Savings Bank-Naples and Bridgton delivered 130 dictionaries on Monday, Nov. 22, to the Crooked River Elementary School in Casco, the Stevens Brook Elementary School in Bridgton and to the new Dodge School on Nulty Street in Bridgton. In the past 10 years more than 2,600 dictionaries have […]
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Danville church members collect, deliver food to mission
Danville Union Church has a small congregation, but the church is filled with very big hearts. During this Thanksgiving season, eight grocery bags of nonperishable food were collected and delivered to Hope Haven Gospel Mission, along with a check for $100. Members also collected small toys, school supplies and hygiene items for the Shoebox […]
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Lecturer to talk about lifting holiday spirits Dec. 6
Dustin J. Pari will give a lecture on How to be a Festive Soul: Happy Nonsense at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, via Zoom, hosted by Auburn Public Library. The title says it all. If you are struggling with the holiday blues and are looking for a little yuletide boost, this is the lecture for […]
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David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown to be performed in Bath
David Benoit Christmas Tribute to Charlie Brown is set for begin at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, on the Main Stage at Chocolate Church Arts Center, at 804 Washington St. in Bath. The Holiday/Jazz/Piano concert will feature special guest Courtney Fortune. In 1965, the first ever “Peanuts” animated special took place. It was a landmark […]
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Obituary: Janice Alma Jackson
MECHANIC FALLS – Janice Alma Jackson, 87, of Mechanic Falls passed away on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021. She was born and …
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Obituary: Joan Carol MacVane Wood
AUBURN – Joan Carol MacVane Wood, “Joanie”, 83, of Sabattus and Cliff Island, Maine, passed away peacefully on November 24th, 2021, …
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Obituary: Anna Louise Smith
SCARBOROUGH – Anna Louise Smith, 94, formerly of Leeds, passed away Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 at Gosnell Memorial Hospice House in …