The Naples Lions Club plans to hold its Memorial Day cruise from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Monday, May 30; rain or shine. The cruise, on the Songo River Queen II, will honor and pay tribute to those for time served in the United States military. Veterans or active duty servicemen and women and their immediate […]
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Trek Across Maine seeks volunteers for 2022 ride
The Trek Across Maine is searching for volunteers for its 38th annual bike ride, scheduled for Friday to Sunday, June 17-19. The trek will start at Thomas Point Beach and Campground in Brunswick, with overnight stops at Bates College in Lewiston and St. Joseph’s College in Standish, according to a news release from the American […]
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AARP Maine names state walking college fellows
Local fellows live in Augusta, Hallowell and Palermo.
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Outdoor Memorial Day Masses set in Lewiston, Livermore Falls, Rumford
Bishop Robert Deeley plans to celebrate a Memorial Day Mass at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at St. Peter’s Cemetery, 217 Switzerland Road in Lewiston. All are invited to this Mass. Here is a list of Masses and services scheduled for the Diocese of Portland (additional events will be added at portlanddiocese.org/memorialday): Houlton St. Mary’s […]
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Poland Historical Society to host genealogy workshop
The Poland Historical Society plans to host a genealogy workshop at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, in the old school house in the municipal complex on Maine Street. This presentation will demonstrate techniques for finding U.S.-based genealogical information using free internet resources. It is intended for students with little or no genealogy research experience. This […]
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Wishing for Fishing memorial event set for May 28 in Lewiston
LEWISTON — The second annual Wishing for Fishing Memorial Ride & Event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 28, at LA Harley at 839 Main St. This event is in memory of Nicholas Marin, son of Monica and Michael Marin of Sabattus, who died in 2020. The first ride was held […]
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Greenwood Post 68 changes Memorial Day ceremonies
GREENWOOD — American Legion Jackson-Silver Post 68 is changing its schedule of ceremonies for Memorial Day — Monday, May 30. This year, from 10 a.m. to approximately 11:30 a.m., the post will support Mundt-Allen Post 81 in the dedication of the Bethel Veterans Honor Roll Park and Monument, the culmination of 11 years of work […]
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Oxford Post 112 to hold Memorial Day celebration
Anderson-Staples American Legion Post 112 of Oxford plans to hold a Memorial Day celebration at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30, at the Post on 169 King St. The ceremony will be held outdoors. If inclement weather, the celebration will be indoors; refreshments will be served. For more information, call Howie Munday at 207-539-2372.
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Wayne plans Memorial Day parade, program
WAYNE — Plans are underway for this year’s Memorial Day parade and program on Monday, May 30. The Memorial Day Committee is planning Wayne’s remembrance of its service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice with a reflection and observance, according to a news release from the committee. Veterans, bands, boys, girls, Scouts, and anyone with […]
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Coast Guard launches If Found sticker initiative
May 21 to 27 is National Safe Boating Week.