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Crafting circle returns to Lewiston library Sept. 20
Lewiston Public Library plans to host a crafting circle at 5 p.m. on the third Wednesday of every month. It returns Sept. 20 in the Jeanne Couture Room at 200 Lisbon St. This is a free event, and no registration is required. People can bring a craft to work on, meet, and learn from like-minded […]
New Gloucester society accepting apple pie orders
The New Gloucester Historical Society is accepting orders for homemade apple pies with apples from Thompson’s Orchard. The cost is $12 each. Advance orders must be placed by contacting Beverly Cadigan at 207-926-3198 or [email protected]. Pick up and pay after 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 29, at the First Congregational Church of New Gloucester, 19 […]
Free computer literacy workshops to be held in Rumford
Internet Safety, the first workshop, is set for Sept. 19, 20.
Waterford fountain flows again after 100 years
Aug. 25 marked a special day in Waterford on the Flat, where a fountain that hasn’t flowed for 100 years was rejuvenated and turned on. Townspeople were invited to throw in a class of water to celebrate the return of the fountain, according to a news release from resident Al Struck. The fountain, now owned […]
Department seeks applications for Governor’s Award for Business Excellence
Applications are being accepted by the Department of Economic & Community Development through Friday, Oct. 13.
HealthyMaine Expo to take place Sept. 16, 17 in Portland
PORTLAND — The HealthyMaine Expo, a two-day event dedicated to promoting health, wellness, and a better quality of life for all, is set for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 16 and 17. The inaugural event will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 16 and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 17 at […]
Auburn library to start fall senior college programs Sept. 19
AUBURN — Lewiston-Auburn Senior College programs are scheduled to be held this fall at the Auburn Public Library at 49 Spring St. There will be a new topic presented each week, starting at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, with “Demon Foods: Are your Favorite Foods Killing you?” Chef Larry Canepa will be the featured speaker. […]
Diocese to hold annulment presentation at Jay church Sept. 19
The Diocese of Portland’s Office of the Tribunal plans to hold a presentation and lead discussion on the annulment process in the Catholic Church at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, at St. Rose of Lima Church, 1 Church St. in Jay. All are welcome to the gatherings, which will include question and answer periods as […]
Elmira College names local Key Award recipients
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira College recently announced this year’s recipients of its annual Key Award. Local recipients included Ansley Watson of Lewiston, Lydia White of Bowdoinham, Anya Kowalsky of Topsham, Aleyeh Mussa of Lewiston, Morgan Wilson of Gray, and Natalie Beaudoin of Lewiston. “This award is given to students with the potential to excel academically, […]