SOUTH PARIS — Young’s Greenhouse plans to host its first-ever Christmas Spectacular from 1-6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at Young’s Greenhouse, 643 High St. Held in partnership with Moss Brook Church, the free event will include a gingerbread house contest, photos with Santa, a Christmas lights display, live Christmas carolers and hot cocoa, and cookie […]
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4-H artwork on display at Norway Memorial Library
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Auburn to kick off season with parade, tree lighting Dec. 8
The city hasn’t held a traditional Christmas parade for several years and staff are looking forward to bringing it back.
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Community Choir of Oxford Hills to hold Christmas for Teens Benefit Show
SOUTH PARIS — The Community Choir of Oxford Hills is set to host this year’s Christmas for Teens Benefit Show at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School Auditorium, 256 Main St. The show will feature music from volunteer and student choirs and other community acts. There will be a silent […]
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Fryeburg Academy candlelight concert set for Dec. 8
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy’s music program plans to present its annual Candlelight Concerts at 4 and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Leura-Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center on Bradley Street. The event combines holiday music and readings in a seamless program. Nearly 80 students are involved in this year’s performances, bringing together Fryeburg Academy’s […]
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Mt. Blue High School names first quarter honors
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School has announced the following students were named to its first quarter honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. Highest honors Tyler Abell, Casey Adams, Reece Adams, Xander Adams, Nathaniel Armstrong, Emma Arnold, Noah Arsenault, Lily Bachelder, Emmyt Bailey, Trey Bailey, Madison Baker, Preston Ball, Zachary Ball, Elias Bartlett, Tyler […]
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Rumford library seeks items for raffle fundraiser
The winning tickets will be drawn at noon on Friday, Dec. 20.
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Stanton Bird Club to host lecture in Auburn Dec. 2
AUBURN — The Stanton Bird Club is set to host the second in its 2024-25 lecture series from 4-6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St. The talk will focus on birds of the temperate zone with Micah Miller, director of the Arctic Program with the Biodiversity Research Institute. Miller joined […]
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Lewiston’s Trinity Jubilee Center receives $30,000 donation
The donation will be used to purchase and install a new walk-in refrigerator to store food for the center’s soup kitchen and food pantry.
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Bridgton rotary delivers dictionaries to local school
BRIDGTON — The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club is continuing its dictionary program. Rotarians on Nov. 14 distributed dictionaries to each of the children in the three third grades at Stevens Brook Elementary School. Rotarian and Project Team Leader Erin Nelson of Norway Savings Bank remarked, “This has been an important project for me, my family […]