AUBURN — A few of the writers of “Rivers of Ink: Literary Reflections on the Penobscot” plan to be at the Auburn Public Library, 49 Spring St., at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, to read from their works in the collection. The anthology that captures the spirit of the river through vivid stories, essays and […]
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Virtual 4-H Climate Civic Action Series begins Oct. 28
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is leading a three-part, virtual series on climate change action for ages 12-18. Sessions are set for 4:30-5:30 p.m. Mondays, Oct. 28, Nov. 14 and Nov. 11 via Zoom. Participants can learn about climate change from global and local perspectives and explore opportunities for individual action to make a […]
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UMaine Extension to hold native seed sowing workshop series
Two native seed sowing workshops are planned by University of Maine Cooperative Extension and McLaughlin Garden and Homestead. The workshops are set for 4-5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at Tidewater Farm, 200 Presumpscot Point Road in Falmouth, and 2-4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, at the UMaine Extension office, 9 Olson Road in South Paris. These […]
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Chesterville Poetry Night set for Oct. 25
CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Center Union Meeting House is set to host a Chesterville Poetry Night at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25, at the 3 Borough Road meeting house. Local area poets are invited to read their work to fellow authors and poetry lovers. All ages and abilities are welcome. The building is ADA accessible, […]
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Mexico church to host musical afternoon, ribbon cutting Oct. 27
A freewill offering will benefit the church’s flood recovery.
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Hawthorne home to host Halloween party in Raymond Oct. 26
The party is primarily for adults, but attendees can bring children or grandchildren, too.
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Rangeley church to hold remembrance service Oct. 25
The candlelight service will feature short readings and prayers, as well as time to reflect at 18 prayer stations, each set with an empty chair representing one of the lives lost in the tragedy.
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Norway nonprofit to host candidates for climate forum Oct. 22
NORWAY — Norway-based nonprofit Center for an Ecology-Based Economy is set to host a nonpartisan forum for constituents at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Norway Public Library, 258 Main St. Constituents can connect with all regional candidates, ask questions, and hear candidates go on record regarding their views on climate change, Maine’s Climate Action […]
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Association to present finalists in songwriting contest in Freeport Nov. 3
FREEPORT — The Brunswick-based Maine Songwriters Association has announced its live final competition at Cadenza listening room, set for 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at 5 Depot St. The association is a statewide, nonprofit, member organization dedicated to the support of songwriters and their art. Its mission is to encourage, recognize, educate, support and promote […]