Lewiston Public Library is set to host a discussion at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 13, of Phuc Tran’s coming-of-age memoir “Sigh, Gone,” the nonfiction selection for this year’s Read ME statewide summer reading program. This in-person event will take place in the library’s Couture Room at 200 Lisbon St. Advance registration is required. For more […]
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North Turner association to meet June 19, seeks new members
The North Turner Cemetery Association plans to meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 19, at the 4282 Howes Corner Road cemetery; weather permitting. Participants are asked to bring a chair. An alternate meeting place will be 38 Quimby Road. COVID-19-compromised people are advised to wear a mask for their comfort, according to a news release […]
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New Gloucester student makes Assumption University’s dean’s list
WORCESTER, Mass. — Sarah Brown of New Gloucester, a member of the class of 2025, has been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Assumption University. Students named to the dean’s list must achieve a grade point average of 3.5 for a five-class, 15-credit semester to be included on the prestigious list, which […]
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Bethel library offers help digging, transporting plants for June 25 sale
The Bethel Library plans to hold its annual plant sale from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 25, on the lawn of the library at 6 Broad St.; rain or shine. People who have plants to donate can stop by the library to get tags. Every plant should be labeled with its name, preferred environment […]
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Rangeley partners announce RuKaBi race 1st-place winners
The Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce and the Rangeley Health & Wellness have announced the first-place winners of the fifth annual Rangeley RuKaBi race, a three-part race (run, kayak, and bike). The event was May 29, according to a news release from the chamber. First Place Team went to Pine Tree Frosty or Bust — […]
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Lasell University names local students to spring dean’s list
NEWTON, Mass. — The following local students were named to the 2022 spring dean’s list for academic performance at Lasell University: Emily Anderson of Lisbon Falls, Wyatt Edwards of Gray, Alexis Gatto of Auburn, Brittany Nadeau of Monmouth, Zoe Nadeau of Turner, Emma Vierling of Monmouth, Kiara Fournier of Auburn, Riley Silvia of Raymond, Molly Cochrane of Raymond, Amelia Farrin of Topsham, William […]
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Morning of Recollection for Women event set for June 18 in Lewiston
All women can gather for a time of teaching, adoration, prayer, and community at a Morning of Recollection for Women event scheduled for Saturday, June 18, at the Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, 122 Ash St. in Lewiston. The event will be facilitated by Fr. Michael Sevigny; Lisa Daigle, director of faith formation for […]
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Norway golf association tourney to benefit cancer resource center
The Norway Country Club Ladies Golf Association plans to hold its ninth annual Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 11, at Norway Country Club, 310 Waterford Road. Proceeds from this event will be donated to the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine. This nonprofit, located at 59 Winter St. in Norway, serves anyone […]
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Local students make dean’s list at Stonehill College
EASTON, Mass. — Four local students have been named to the 2022 spring dean’s list at Stonehill College. They are Victoria Wise-Copland of Auburn, Amanda Goucher of Wayne, Jacques Ouellette of Lewiston and Jace Hollenbach of Topsham. To qualify for the dean’s list, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better […]
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Harrison church to sell chicken pies June 18
HARRISON — Instead of the suppers that were put on monthly by the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church before the COVID-19 pandemic, church members plan to sell chicken pies on Saturday, June 18. To order a pie, call the church between 9 and 11 a.m. June 18 at 207-583-9024. Pies with gravy will be available […]