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Jay VFW post sets POW/MIA recognition ceremony for Sept. 16
The Frank L. Mitchell Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3335, AMVETS Lane Dube Post 33 and American Legion Post 10, as well as their auxiliaries, plan to hold their annual POW/MIA recognition ceremony at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16. The ceremony will be held at the POW/MIA Memorial, 12 Riley Road in Jay; rain or […]
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Bates College recognizes local graduates
Bates College graduated 477 students from 39 U.S. states and 40 nations on May 29 in Lewiston. Local students included Yueh Chuah of Lewiston, who graduated cum laude after majoring in neuroscience and minoring in anthropology and digital and computational studies. Chuah, the daughter of Chan Meng Chuah and Mooi Yong Yang, is a 2018 […]
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Junior Achievement of Maine launches volunteer recruitment campaign
Junior Achievement of Maine has announced its new volunteer recruitment campaign, encouraging people to get involved in their community by becoming a Junior Achievement volunteer and role model. The campaign is scheduled to launch on Wednesday, Sept. 14, and end in early November. To inspire new volunteers, the hashtag #PutYourselfOutThere will invite past, present and […]
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Auburn social square dancing club to hold free dance Sept. 15
AUBURN — Twin City Spinners is square dancing again, starting with a free community dance set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Sherwood Heights Elementary School, 32 Sherwood Drive. This program promotes dancing and fun in a 12-week class, according to a news release from the club. Today’s square dancing is done to music […]
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Lewiston Fitness Court to open Sept. 9 with ribbon cutting
LEWISTON — Maine’s first new Fitness Court, for ages 14 and older and all fitness abilities, is set to open in September because of a partnership between Community Health Options, the city of Lewiston, and National Fitness Campaign. The courts are free to use and are designed to be fully accessible for people of all […]
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Maine collecting unwanted pesticides free of charge
The Obsolete Pesticide Collection Program protects Maine’s natural resources and prevents agriculture pollution by promoting the safe and proper disposal of outdated, unused or unwanted pesticides. The program is made possible by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Board of Pesticides Control (BPC) and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection. It is open […]
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West Paris church plans September worship services
First Universalist Church of West Paris is back from its summer break with a schedule of worship services beginning Sunday, Sept. 11. Worship services are held at 9 a.m. every Sunday at 236 Main St., with music by Tom Coolidge, followed with a coffee hour, according to a news release from the church. • Sept. […]
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Androscoggin, Cumberland county clubs offer pocket-sized Constitutions
In conjunction with Constitution Day, Sept. 17, the Optimist Clubs of Lewiston/Auburn, Gray-New Gloucester and the Tri Town Optimist Club of Minot, Poland, and Mechanic Falls, are offering free pocket-sized Constitutions that can be used in the classroom or for home studies. The Constitutions are available to any interested schools, teachers or students. Quantities are […]
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Lewiston league announces cribbage winners
The Lewiston Senior Cribbage League has announced results for the week of Sept. 1. First place went to Weldon DeMeurers and Joe Rousseau; second place, Ron Cloutier and Bill Borroughs; third place, Bob Cielinski and Nancy Fyke; fourth place, George Bussiere and Terry Parent; and fifth place, Mike Cielinski and Pat DeMeurers, according to a […]