The Lewiston Public Library is set to host a Tarot 101 workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17, in the Jeanne Couture Room at 200 Lisbon St. The workshop will feature Kate Sheridan, a.k.a The Laundress. It is free and open to both teens and adults, and is for anyone who wants to […]
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Orono-based center to host talk on climate, justice with EPA admin
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is set to host a talk about initiatives by the federal government to address climate change and environmental justice. The talk will feature David Cash, the New England regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, at 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 17. […]
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Statewide program to offer free career sessions Oct. 17 to Dec. 23
The virtual sessions highlight nontraditional careers for students in grades eight to 12.
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Waterville film fest opens submissions, plans ’23 event in new arts center
WATERVILLE — The Maine Film Center has opened submissions for the 26th annual Maine International Film Festival. The festival, scheduled for July 7-16, will be hosted at the Paul J. Schupf Arts Center, which will be the new home for the Maine Film Center in downtown Waterville. For the second year, MIFF will offer Tourmaline […]
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Bridgton-Lake Rotary names gold tournament winners
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club hosted its 13th annual Golf Tournament on Sept. 17 at the Bridgton Highlands Country Club. First place winners were Paul Tworog, Kevin Riley, Scott Wiley and Alex Cardamore; Mark Nolette, Anthony Fagone, Larry Ross and Merlin Bahr took second place; and Tim Raymond, Pat Carroll, Mike Kim, and Chris Adair […]
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WinterKids Winter Games seeks applications for ’23 program
The WinterKids Winter Games, a four-week-long outdoor program scheduled to run from Jan. 9 to Feb. 3 is set to feature a variety of activities that get students moving and learning outside. This year’s theme, “My Wild Winter,” encourages students to get wild with a variety of nature-based learning and movement opportunities outdoors, according a […]
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Denmark Arts Center plans annual FallFEST fundraiser, auction, dinner
The Denmark Arts Center’s annual FallFEST FEAST Fundraiser, Auction & Dinner is set for 5-7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at the 50 West Main St. center. This year’s event will be held inside, harkening back to the All Town Dinner — A Farm to Table experience with ingredients from Patch Farm. Chefs from Standard Gastropub […]
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Lewiston library to host children’s author Oct. 15
The Lewiston Public Library is set to host Hudda Ibrahim, children’s author of “Lula Wants to Wear a Badge” and “What Color is My Hijab?” at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, in Callahan Hall at the 200 Lisbon St. library. The event will include activities to engage children, sambusas and tea and an author talk […]
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CANCELLED: Harrison church to sell chicken pies Oct. 15
Note: Because of illness on the baking team, the chicken pie sale has been cancelled. HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church plans to sell chicken pies and gravy on Saturday, Oct. 15. Chicken pies must be picked up between noon and 2 p.m. at the 664 Bolsters Mills Road church in Bolsters Mills […]
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Jay Town Office offering absentee ballots through Nov. 3
JAY — Absentee ballots for the Nov. 8 election are available at the Jay Town Office, 340 Main St. They will be available through Thursday, Nov. 3, for any reason. After that day voters must meet the special circumstances requirement to be eligible for an absentee ballot, according to a news release from Town Manager […]