LEWISTON — Prince of Peace Parish plans to host a free special celebration commemorating the Feast Day of Our Lady Guadalupe starting at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 122 Ash St. “The Latino community venerates her in a special way, especially as she is the Patroness of […]
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Rumford library begins raffle basket fundraiser
The drawing will be held at noon Wednesday, Dec. 21.
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Hawthorne House Christmas Party set for Dec. 10 in Raymond
RAYMOND — The annual Hawthorne House Christmas Party is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Boyhood Home, 40 Hawthorne Road. The festivities will begin with cocktails, followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Attendees are asked to bring a favorite culinary creation: an appetizer, main dish, bread, rolls, or dessert, along with […]
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UMaine Farmington community celebrates season with giving spirit
Activities include the Giving Tree, a pajama drive, and food and toy collections.
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Wilton church to hold Santa’s Workshop for children Dec. 10
Each child will be able to shop for their adult loved ones.
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Educational center to offer December college planning sessions in Lewiston
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized virtual sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Essentials of College Planning virtual sessions: • Wednesday, Dec. 13, at 9 and 10 a.m.; • Friday, Dec. 15, at 9, 10 and 11 a.m. and noon; • […]
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Jay VFW to hold Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony Dec. 7
Jay Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335 plans to hold its 2022 Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Livermore Falls bridge, starting in the bank building parking lot, and marching out onto the bridge. The ceremony will include Color Guard units from Post 3335, and Firing Squad from AMVETS […]
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Rumford Center to host nursing program information session Dec. 8
RUMFORD — People interested in a career in nursing can visit one of the many statewide information sessions that the University of Maine at Augusta has planned for 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at the UMA Rumford Center, 60 Lowell St. The information session will have both in-person and virtual options. Prospective students can learn […]
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Harrison church to host benefit Christmas concert singalong Dec. 4
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church plans to host its Christmas concert singalong at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, The event, which benefits area teens experiencing homelessness, will be held at the 582 Bolsters Mills Road church. Tony Landsperg and David Seeley will lead in song and Christmas spirit. Attendees are encouraged to […]
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Winthrop trust, landowners partner for full moon walk Dec. 7 in Litchfield
Winthrop’s Kennebec Land Trust staff, along with landowners Teague Morris and Dusty Small, plan to take advantage of the full moon for a hike at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Small-Burnham Conservation Area in Litchfield. RSVPs are required, as space is limited. Those who attend are asked to bring what they need to […]