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2008 Fair Dates

August1-3 Athens Fair3-9 Topsham Fair7-16 Skowhegan Fair16-23 Union Fair21-24 Acton Fair21-24 Piscataquis Fair24-Sept 1 Windsor Fair28-Sept 1 Blue Hill Fair29-Sept 1 Harmony Free Fair29-Sept 1 Springfield Fair September4-7 Clinton Lions Fair5-7 Litchfield Fair7-13 Oxford County Fair12-14 New Portland Lions Fair14-20 Farmington Fair19-21 Common Ground Fair21-27 Cumberland Fair28-Oct 5 Fryeburg FairNon-Licensed Fairs:Sept 6 Cornish Horsemen FairTentative […]

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Arts & Entertainment

Museums, Studios, Galleries And Art VenuesAUBURN: Androscoggin Historical Society, County Building, 2 Turner Street, 784-0586AUGUSTA: Maine State Museum, State Capitol Complex, 287-2301 Old Fort Western, 16 Cony Street, 626-2385LEWISTON: Atrium Gallery, University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster Street, 207-753-6554 Bates College Museum of Art, Bates College, 786-6158 Franco-American Heritage Center, Corner of Oxford […]

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Important contact information

AuburnCity Clerk 333-6600www.auburnmaine.orgPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Auburn Police non-emergency 784-7332Auburn Fire non-emergency 784-5433GreeneTown Office 946-5146www.townofgreene.netSheriff: 911Androscoggin County Sheriff non-emergency 784-7361 LeedsTown Clerk 524-5171info@townofleeds.comwww.townofleeds.comPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911LewistonCity Clerk 784-2951www.ci.lewiston.me.usPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Lewiston Police non-emergency 795-9002Lewiston Fire non-emergency 784-5713LisbonTown Office 353-3000www.lisbonme.orgPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Lisbon Police non-emergency 353-2500Lisbon Fire non-emergency 353-3000Mechanic FallsTown Office 345-2871mechanicfalls.govoffice.comPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Mechanic Falls Police non-emergency 345-9021Mechanic Falls Fire non-emergency 345-9896MinotTown Office 345-3305www.minotme.orgPolice-Fire-Ambulance: 911Androscoggin County […]

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Local civic groups are here for you

Abused Women’s Advocacy Project, 800-559-2927, www.awap.org has resources and services for victims of domestic violence. Serving Franklin, Androscoggin, and Oxford counties.Advocates for Children, 783-3990, 57 Birch Street Suite 204, Lewiston.www.advocatesforchildren.net.Androscoggin Habitat for Humanity, 786-2598.Androscoggin Head Start & Child Care, 795-4040, 269 Bates St., Lewiston, www.androkids.comBicycle Coalition of Maine, 623-4511, works to promote bicycling to enhance […]

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Lewiston-Auburn a community in renaissance

Maine’s second largest community, Lewiston-Auburn, has grown in prominence to become one of the state’s most important economic centers and transportation hubs. Despite an economic slowdown that has gripped the country, a number of vibrant projects have been completed or are slated to begin soon, including two new hotels (a proposed Marriott Courtyard and Residence […]

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Government at a glance

Local government in Maine provides many essential services its citizens, including road construction and maintenance, solid waste disposal, water utilities and waste water treatment, police and fire protection and emergency rescue, land use planning and building inspection, welfare, and public education for grades Kindergarten through 12.Municipal government in Maine enjoys a special authority called “home […]

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Services: Health & well-being

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 […]

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Local civic groups are here for you

Abused Women’s Advocacy Project, 800-559-2927, www.awap.org has resources and services for victims of domestic violence. Serving Franklin, Androscoggin, and Oxford counties.Advocates for Children, 783-3990, 57 Birch Street Suite 204, Lewiston.www.advocatesforchildren.net.Androscoggin Habitat for Humanity, 786-2598.Androscoggin Head Start & Child Care, 795-4040, 269 Bates St., Lewiston, www.androkids.comBicycle Coalition of Maine, 623-4511, works to promote bicycling to enhance […]

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Guide to the inside

CommunityCivic organizations…………………………………4-5Festivals & Celebrations………………….12, 13, 18Health & child care……………………..18, 20, 23, 24Housing……………………………………………………..9Libraries…………………………………………………..10Music, Arts & Entertainment………………..11, 28Transportation……………………………………..29, 32Worship…………………………………………………….29Economy & Employment………….7-8 Education………………………………………14, 19Public Schools……………………………………………19Private schools ………………………………………….15GovernmentCounty government…………………………………..2-3City/Town Offices………………………………….3, 5-6Sports and Recreation Parks, Walking Trails and more…………….16-28Golf…………………………………………………………..31Skiing…………………………………………………..30-31

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2008 Fair Dates

August1-3 Athens Fair3-9 Topsham Fair7-16 Skowhegan Fair16-23 Union Fair21-24 Acton Fair21-24 Piscataquis Fair24-Sept 1 Windsor Fair28-Sept 1 Blue Hill Fair29-Sept 1 Harmony Free Fair29-Sept 1 Springfield Fair September4-7 Clinton Lions Fair5-7 Litchfield Fair7-13 Oxford County Fair12-14 New Portland Lions Fair14-20 Farmington Fair19-21 Common Ground Fair21-27 Cumberland Fair28-Oct 5 Fryeburg FairNon-Licensed Fairs:Sept 6 Cornish Horsemen FairTentative […]