LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center seeks artists, crafters and historical exhibitors for its biennial Strawberry Festival & Heritage Day on June 27. It will held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Crafters and artists are welcome to exhibit, demonstrate and/or sell original artwork. All items must be handmade, not mass produced, store bought, […]
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Community cancellations to run April 7
Events at Auburn Public Library cancelled AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library announces that all events scheduled for April at the library have been cancelled, including a talk by historian Alan Elze, detailing the history of the construction of the Trans-Continental Railroad. The talk was to take place at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28. Also […]
Cancer Resource Center offering virtual programming
NORWAY — Although the office is closed until further notice, it is still business as usual for the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM). Due to the innovation and generosity of many wellness providers throughout western Maine, the CRCofWM is able to continue its programming by offering a variety of virtual wellness classes and […]
Community cancellations to run April 6
New Auburn Seniors cancel bingo, meetings AUBURN — The New Auburn Seniors, who meet on Mondays in the basement of Sacred Heart Church on Western Ave. in Auburn, are canceling their weekly bingo games and meetings until further notice.
Community cancellations
Take-out lunch canceled at Farmington church FARMINGTON — The take-out community lunch service at Old South First Congregational Church, which was scheduled for Saturday, April 11, has been canceled.
Community well done news
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Saint Anselm College student Caroline Condon of Brownfield, a nursing major in the class of 2023, has been accepted into Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for first-year success, for the 2019-2020 academic year. To be eligible for invitation, students must be enrolled full-time at an institution with an active […]
Community honor rolls
Lisbon Falls Christian Academy third-quarter honors listed LISBON FALLS — The Lisbon Falls Christian Academy third-quarter honor roll is announced. “A” honor roll Grades one to four: Chase Brewin, Kaylie Colson, Grant DeGroft, Alexander Delano, Lacey Faith, Leighton Jeselskis, Liam Juliani, Leland Libby, Declan Mishio, Connor Onufreychuk, Kason Poisson and Naomi Welch. Grades five to […]
Holy Week live-streaming schedules for area churches
PORTLAND — Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday, April 5, and continues through Easter Sunday, April 12. Below is a list of livestreamed Masses and liturgies at local parishes during Holy Week. All of the information is also listed at www.portlanddiocese.org/HolyWeekLiveStreaming. Holy Savior Parish, Rumford, www.parishoftheholysavior.com. Palm Sunday, 9:30 a.m.; Holy Thursday, 6 p.m.; Good […]
Adult Learner Scholarships available from Maine Community Foundation
ELLSWORTH — The Maine Community Foundation seeks applications to its Adult Learner Scholarship Fund, which supports nontraditional students who want to change their lives for the better through education and training. MaineCF offers two types of adult learner scholarships. A degree-seeking scholarship supports two- and four-year degree programs and certificate courses that fit into the […]
Auburn Public Library
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., has compiled a listing of free ebook services. Several sites are providing free access to ebooks while schools are closed, according the library’s website. JLG Digital (jlg.ipublishcentral.com) offers free access for families to Junior Library Guild’s ebooks (fiction and nonfiction) and other resources. Elementary students can […]