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Buckfield school club to present play about teenage girl Nov. 18-20
The Buckfield Jr./Sr. High School Drama Club is set to present the play, “The Middle School Brain/The Secret Life of Catarina Brown” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 18 and 19, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, in the auditorium at 160 Morrill St. Both acts focus on the inner thoughts and struggles […]
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Winthrop society plans November, December holiday events
Winthrop Maine Historical Society is planning many November and December events. The Winthrop History and Heritage Center at 107 Main St. will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Fridays with free gift wrapping for Gift Shop purchases. Gift wrapping for outside purchases will be available 4-7 p.m. Fridays for a donation to the […]
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Nominations sought for 2022-23 Heroes Among Us program
The Massachusetts State Lottery and the Boston Celtics are teaming up once again to recognize and honor local individuals for their heroic actions at each Boston Celtics home game during the 2022-23 season, according to a news release from the Boston Celtics. Nominations for the 2022-23 Heroes Among Us program are open and ongoing. The […]
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Madeline’s Mission gifts bassinet to Androscoggin’s Hospice House
LEWISTON — Madeline’s Mission recently gifted a Cuddle Cot bassinet to Androscoggin’s Hospice House on Stetson Road in Auburn. This is a gift to families who have just lost a child, according to a news release from Tom Fogarty, community engagement officer. Launched at the beginning of 2019, Madeline’s Mission seeks to provide a path […]
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Lewiston church to host gathering Nov. 17 to discuss funerals, burials
LEWISTON — Fr. Daniel Greenleaf, pastor of Prince of Peace Parish in Lewiston, and Jim Boulet from Maine Catholic Cemeteries, welcome all to a special gathering on Thursday, Nov. 17, that aims to provide information on planning funerals and burials as Catholics. The event will be held at 1 p.m. in the hall of Holy […]
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Androscoggin Historical Society honors former members
LEWISTON — The Androscoggin Historical Society has named two rooms at its new headquarters located at 93 Lisbon St. in honor of two persons who transformed the society during its 100-year history. Clarence March will be honored in one of the library rooms, and Olive Morrill will be recognized in the front parlor and display […]
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Norway radio station, area chamber partner for Nov. 17 radiothon
The 13-hour event will benefit RightStart, Inc.
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Auburn church welcomes Maine’s episcopal bishop
AUBURN — On Oct. 30, the Rt. Rev. Brown, episcopal bishop of Maine, celebrated Mass at St. Michael’s Church. After the service of celebration of reception of Ryan McArthur, and for all Saints Day, a gathering was held. The women’s group provided sweet breads, fruit, vegetables and deviled eggs for the gathering. St. Michael’s Church […]
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Lewiston nonprofit gets grant to expand complimentary hospice services
Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice in Lewiston has received a grant from the Helen and George Ladd Charitable Corporation to expand its hospice complimentary therapy services. Complimentary therapies are non-curative methods used to improve a patient’s quality of life by alleviating pain and symptoms, according to a news release from Tom Fogarty, community engagement officer. […]