Finders/Seekers coordinates existing child care services, provides information & referral to parents seeking quality child care, technical assistance to child care providers, professional development for providers that are seeking to better serve their families and communities, information and referral to employers and the community on child care statistics in the tri-county area, statewide and nationally, […]

Adecco Employment Services, 17 Westminster St.,Lewiston, 782-2882, www.adeccousa.comBonney Staffing Center, 37 Park St., Lewiston, 783-7000 or888-433-0692, www.bonneystaffing.comCareerCenter, 5 Mollison Way, Lewiston, 753-9001, mainecareercenter.com/careercenters/lewiston.shtmlCreative Work Systems, 229 Lisbon St., Lewiston, 795-6737, www.creativeworksystems.comDHHS/ASPIRE, 200 Main St., Lewiston, 795-4481, www.maine.govGoodwill Employment Services, 618 Main St., Lewiston,777-7472, www.ginne.orgKelly Services Inc., 155 Center Street Bldg C, Auburn, 784-0400, [email protected] Ready, […]

Looking for entertainment? You should be able to find live music and other forms of entertainment, including karaoke, at these establishments. Androscoggin Bank Colisee,190 Birch St., Lewiston, 877-got-ixgo, www.thecolisee.com Andy’s Baked Beans, Auburn, 782-9044 Barnie’s Bar & Grill, Lewiston, 786-3006 Cafe Bon Bon, 205 Main St., Lewiston, 783-8200 Club Texas, 150 Center St., Auburn,784-7785 Cyndi’s […]

Alcoholics Anonymous, in Maine, 24 Hour Hotline 800-737-6237 or 207-774-4335. During business hours, your call will be taken by a member of Alcoholics Anonymous who knows exactly what you are going through and can give you all the information you need. At night, reach a well qualified answering service, who can give meeting information, or […]

Durham River ParkWhere: Route 136, along the Androscoggin River. The park is almost across from the Durham Get & Go.What to do: Walking/hiking, dog walking on a leash, non-motorized boat launch, canoeing, kayaking, nature trail and picnic area.What to bring: The usual: bug spray, sunscreen, water, good footwear, appropriate clothing for the weather and a […]

Take a walk on Lewiston’s wild side.The Andy is beautiful, more so in the minds of anyone who knew the Mighty (stinky) Androscoggin oh-not-so-long-ago.This trail is good for just about any type of recreation, and offers the potential for seeing wildlife (including possibly a coyote) and nice views of the river.Known as the Androscoggin River […]

Bridgton Recreation Department, 3 Chase Street, Suite 1, Bridgton, 647-8786, www.bridgtonmaine.org/recreation.html. Activities include swimming, life guard lessons, gymnastics and dance, basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, skating, hockey, volleyball, karate, field hockey, football, ping pong, and more.Dixfield Parks & Recreation, PO Box 808, Dixfield, 562-8151, www.dixfield.org/parks.html. Parks include the Village Green on Main St., Harlow Park on […]

No need to drive far for auniversity degree in Maine University College at Rumford / Mexico University College at Rumford/Mexico brings hundreds of university classes and more than 35 university degrees and certificates close to home for those living in Western Maine. With a full-service Center at 13 Brown Street, Mexico, and ITV sites in […]

As the legend goes, Paul Bunyan was born in Bangor, Maine. At the time of his birth, not only one stork brought Paul to his parents – it took five very large storks to deliver him. He did not have a normal size cradle because he was so large; his first bed happened to be […]

You should be able to find live music and other forms of entertainment, including karaoke, almost any night of the week at these establishments.Big Kahuna Cafe, 270 Main St., Bridgton, 207-647-9031, www.thebigkahunacafe.comBray’s Brewpub & Eatery, Naples, 693-6806, www.braysbrewpub.comCarriage House Café, Livermore, 897-5880, www.myspace.com/carriagehousecafeClub Raven, Olson Road, South Paris, 743-7424Fiddlehead Center for the Arts, www.fiddleheadcenter.org Front […]