Plant-based community potluck set LEWISTON — A plant-based community potluck will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the Ark, 791 Lisbon St. Bring a vegan dish and its recipe to share with others. Those attending must register. To register and for more information, call Janet at 603-759-1994 or email [email protected]. Church […]
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Stanton Bird Club annual trip March 21
LEWISTON — The Stanton Bird Club of Lewiston and Auburn will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 2, in Room 285 at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 55 Westminster St. Speaker will be Andrew Mountcastle, PhD, zoology professor at Bates College, discussing “Insects.” His talk will deal with his laboratory work on experimental […]
Applications being accepted for online RN to BSN program
LEWISTON — Maine College of Health Professions (MCHP) is the only hospital-affiliated, regionally-accredited school in Maine to offer a 100% online Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. The 18-month online program has five start dates throughout the year and provides nursing professionals the opportunity to advance their careers in a flexible and affordable way. Applications […]
Community meetings
Preservation Society elects officers POLAND SPRING — The Poland Spring Preservation Society recently held it’s annual meeting at Cyndi’s Dockside Restaurant in Poland Spring. PSPS is a non-profit organization organized in 1975 after the Poland Spring House Fire, dedicated to the preservation and restoration of the Maine State Building (1893) and the All Souls Chapel […]
Spruce Mountain High School honor roll listed
JAY — The second-quarter honor roll for Spruce Mountain High School has been announced. Seniors Highest Honors: Alecia Castonguay, Levi Hawkins, Abigail Thurston. High Honors: Joshua Brochu, Acacia Fournier, Ngan Hynh, Katelynn Ladd. Honors: Kayla Adams, Bryson Bailey, Sydney Bonnevie, Jack Bryant, Elizabeth Burnham, Emily Castonguay, Skye Chretien, Bailey Coates, Annabelle Collins, Trey Davis, Colby […]
Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber sponsors candidates forum
WINTHROP — The Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber will sponsor a Winthrop Candidates Forum from 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24, at the Winthrop Bailey Public Library. Three candidates are running for the open Winthrop Town Council seat: Barbara Alexander, owner of Barbara Alexander Consulting LLC, a consumer affairs consultant; David Lee, Winthrop Planning Board member and […]
UMF trip to Tanzania offers students insight into new tourism industry
FARMINGTON — Nine University of Maine at Farmington students, accompanied by two faculty instructors, recently returned from a travel course to Tanzania in East Africa, with a new perspective on making the world a better place. The UMF winter course, which has been offered three times, focuses on sustainable tourism and environmental activism. The course […]
Community briefs
Lewston Bridge Club results LEWISTON — The Lewiston Bridge Club met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, in the Armory Senior Center with three tables in play. The winners were Mike Quinn and Les Buzzell ; second place were Cindy and Bob Kirchherr. The Lewiston Bridge Club meets regularly each week. All interested persons are […]
Class gatherings
Mexico Class of 1960 to have luncheon RUMFORD — The next luncheon for the Mexico High School Class of 1960 will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, at Gatch’s Restaurant, 137 Rumford Ave. Spouses and guests are welcome. For more information, call Jeanne at 207-364-8841.
APL offering program on dealing with picky eaters
AUBURN — Food Art for Parents of Picky Eaters will be offered for the first three Monday nights in March at the Auburn Public Library. Is your child a picky eater? Learn how you can make your children’s food fun. The Food Art program will take place at 6 p.m. Mondays, March 2, 9 and […]