Upgrades include a new informational kiosk that now stands at the trailhead.
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ABC Winter Book Bingo to begin in Norway Dec. 2
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library’s ABC Winter Book Bingo is set to begin Monday, Dec. 2. Bingo cards have 25 squares, each with a different letter of the alphabet. Participants will read books with an author’s name or title beginning with that letter. The object is to complete a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line of […]
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Lewiston bridge, cribbage clubs name winners
Lewiston Bridge Club The Lewiston Bridge Club’s winners on Nov. 19 were Pat Quinn of Otisfield and Georgette Jewell of Paris Hill, who placed first; Denis Bouttenot of Lewiston and Mike Quinn of Otisfield, second; and Linda Smith of Oxford and Pete Dickson of Yarmouth, third. The club meets weekly at the Lewiston Senior Center […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris plans December services
The Oxford Hills Ukulele Group will hold a Christmas sing-a-long at 2 p.m. Dec. 15.
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Bolsters Mills church announces Advent schedule
HARRISON — Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church, 664 Bolsters Mills Road, has announced its Advent schedule. Beginning with Sunday, Nov. 24, being the week before Advent, A-J Alexander, Lay Pastor for Bolsters Mills UMC, plans to lead the morning worship by exploring “Thankfulness.” Her message will be based on many mission trips to San Felipe, […]
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Ag department offers farm loans for underserved and beginning farmers
BANGOR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency offers farm ownership and farm operating loans to underserved applicants as well as beginning farmers and ranchers. Underserved or beginning farmers and ranchers who cannot obtain commercial credit from a bank can apply for FSA direct or guaranteed loans. USDA defines underserved applicants as a […]
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Auburn church to present ‘About Love: Esther’s Story‘ Dec. 1
AUBURN — The First Universalist Church of Auburn is set to present “About Love: Esther’s Story” at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, in Auburn UU’s Gothic Revival sanctuary at 169 Pleasant St. This one-act play is staged as a readers theater piece with music, celebrating Esther Tucker of Poland and her lifelong commitment to Auburn […]
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St. Dominic’s Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony set for Nov. 29
AUBURN — Saint Dominic Academy is set to hold a banquet and awards ceremony to honor this year’s inductees into the school’s Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, Nov. 29, at St. Dominic’s Auburn Campus, 121 Gracelawn Road. The hall honors former players, teams and coaches who have achieved athletic excellence throughout their careers at […]
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ArtsFarmington offers new Arts Inspire Youth program
FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington, an affiliate of the University of Maine at Farmington, has developed its Arts Inspire Youth program to offer free access to its programs for those 18 years old and younger. This includes this year’s performance of The Nutcracker. Those wishing to access the program may do so while purchasing tickets online or […]
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High Peaks Alliance seeks stewards for Perham Stream Birding Trail
MADRID — The High Peaks Alliance seeks community volunteers to help maintain the Perham Stream Birding Trail. This 2.4-mile trail offers visitors a chance to explore diverse habitats on foot. The alliance seeks individuals or groups to “adopt” 0.3-mile to 1-mile sections. Trail stewards will conduct basic maintenance, document conditions, recruit volunteers and inspect signage. […]