The Auburn Public Library is set to offer several programs as part of its annual health and wellness series, New Year, New You. Mindfulness Meditation Series will be presented by Tisha Bremner of Inner Light Wellness from 4:30-5:15 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 10, 17, 24 and 31 online via Zoom. In this series, participants will be […]
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Camden on Canvas plein-air event seeks submissions
Artist submissions are due by Friday, Jan. 20.
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Federal funds available to help underserved entrepreneurs
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce recently launched the Capital Readiness Program grant competition, which dedicates $93.5 million to help minority and other underserved entrepreneurs launch and scale their businesses. This program, administered by the Minority Business Development Agency, marks the largest program of its kind in the history of the Commerce Department. The […]
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Spruce Mountain High announces November awards
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Denmark student goes behind scenes at ABC Studios
NEWTON, Ma. — Lasell University’s News and Entertainment Marketing course was taught this semester by Alan Ives, senior vice president of marketing and creative at ABC News. In November, the class — 11 students selected through an application process, including William Marshall of Denmark — took an trip to New York City to meet with […]
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West Paris church announces January worship services
The First Universalist Church of West Paris holds services at 9 a.m. Sundays at 208 Main St. Tom Coolidge will perform music, according to a news release from Suzanne Dunham, church board member. Scheduled services are as follows: Jan. 8: “Practically Perfect,” led by guest speaker Cynthia Reedy. Jan. 15: “When Evil Confronts Us,” led […]
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Phillips teen earns Eagle Scout award
Carter Butterfield of Phillips received Scouting’s highest honor, the Eagle Scout award, during a ceremony Dec. 27 at the Strong Methodist Church Parish House. He is the third Butterfield to earn the Eagle Scout rank. His brothers Benjamin earned it in 2018 and Jacob in 2020. “Scouting has helped our family be more involved in […]
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Ladies Heywood Club of Norway hold annual Christmas Party
The Ladies Heywood Club of Norway recently held their annual Christmas Party at the home of Shari Morse. The event was catered by Maurice Restaurant; members were asked to bring a recipe to share. In lieu of gifts, members brought items for donation to the Oxford Hills Food Pantry in Norway. Check out other […]
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Auburn community college names fall semester dean’s list
AUBURN — President Betsy Libby of Central Maine Community College recently named the following students to the 2022 fall semester dean’s list. President’s honors Auburn: Taylor Z. Basque, Sheena J. Burgess, Makenna A. Campbell, Caleb F. Davis, Lucy E. DeRoche, Ahmed A. Elabe, Sharon S. Feldman, Rowan S. Fogg, Samuel H. Fuller, Darren Hicks, Alana […]
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Bridgton-Lake Region club donates clothing, therapeutic devices to schools
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club recently donated 20 winter coats, 20 pairs of snow pants, 25 pairs of waterproof gloves, and 15 pairs of snow boots to the Crooked River Elementary School in Casco for distribution as needed by the school to children in need. “In the past, we’ve donated to the Songo Locks and […]