The Stanton Bird Club is set to host the last in its 2022-23 lecture series from 4-6 p.m. Monday, May 1, at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. Pollination and behavioral ecologist Carla Essenberg of Lewiston will speak. Essenberg will present an overview of the work she has been doing with Bates College students and […]
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Open Book Players to hold ‘Frantic Frogs’ auditions in Wales May 1
WALES — The Open Book Players plans to hold auditions for the last production of its 2022-23 season, “Frantic Frogs and Other Frankly Fractured Folktales,” at 6 p.m. Monday, May 1. Auditions will be held at Oak Hill High School, 56 School Road. This children’s production is a compilation of folk and fairy tales with […]
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Literacy volunteers to hold Scrabble fest in Auburn April 30
AUBURN — Scrabble fans are invited to help raise money for Literacy Volunteers by playing the game from 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday, April 30, at the High Street Congregational Church, 106 Pleasant St. This is Scrabble with a twist, as the competition features teams of two to four players collaborating over the same letter tray to […]
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Community program to host resource fair in Sabattus April 30
SABATTUS — Community Care Backpack Program plans to hold a community resource fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 30, at Oak Hill Middle School, 40 Ball Park Road. The event will include food trucks, face painting, raffles, Mr. Drew, haircuts and fire trucks. People can receive free information about local and surrounding […]
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Rangeley arts to hold ‘Odd Couple’ auditions April 30
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is scheduled to hold open auditions from 1-2 p.m. Sunday, April 30, for the RFA Summer Live Theater event “The Odd Couple” by Neil Simon, at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St. Performances will take place Thursday-Saturday, Aug. 10-12. This comedy opens as a group of men assemble […]
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SNAPSHOT: Augusta woman donates handmade quilt to Norway cancer center
Teta Sprague of Augusta recently met with Diane Madden, executive director of the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine in Norway, to donate more of her handmade quilts that will be given to individuals facing cancer. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Husson University Online recognizes local president’s list students
BANGOR — Four local students have been named to the president’s list by Husson University Online. Suzanne Dawson of Bridgton is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in business administration program. Caitlin Kearney of Lewiston is enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in psychology program. Tarra Leigh Bouchard of Livermore Falls is enrolled in the […]
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Norway Grange to host Papa’s Boots 3-T Auction May 6
NORWAY — A 3-T Auction, benefiting Papa’s Boots, is scheduled for Saturday, May 6, at the Norway Grange, 15 Whitman St. The event will begin at 5 p.m. with a free homemade baked beans dinner. At 6 p.m. the 3-T auction will begin. The 3-T stands for Talents — such as donating hours of yard, […]
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Lewiston High School names honor students
Lewiston High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. First Honors Grade 9: Juweyria Bashir, Ella Beaudoin, Cooper Beaulieu, Hailey Bellemare, Zara Bimbi, Evan Brousseau, Jacob Caron, Klara Cloutier, Anna Mae Coffin, Rhys Cotton, Anna Courtemanche, Brooklynn Crowley, Abigail Cushman, Mohamed Dakane, Rayna […]
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St. Dominic Academy’s elementary campus recognizes honor students
LEWISTON — Saint Dominic Academy’s elementary campus has announced the following student were named to its third-quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. HIGH HONORS Grade 3: Addilyn Caskinette, Bellamy Cyr-Guzowski, Emmalyn Little-Fish, Dania Gikundiro, Thomas Langan, Chloe McGraw, Frank Montgomery, Gwyneth Nile and Reagan Ross. Grade 4: Mia Baril, Joseph Bouffard, Chris Havyarimana, […]