BIDDEFORD (AP) — Some items belonging to one of the Boston Red Sox’s early members — when the team was known as the Boston Americans — are coming up for sale. Third baseman Harry Lord played for the Americans and then the Red Sox, becoming one of the first captains in 1910, before he switched […]
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BETHEL — The Smile Fund helps adults who meet financial guidelines and are employed or seeking employment and need dentures. The dentures from Smile Again Dentures in Lewiston are paid for by fundraising. The Smile Fund yard sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at the West Parish Congregational Church, Park […]
Western Maine Play Museum raises $14K at auction
Western Maine Play Museum in Wilton raised $14,450 at the Spring Gala and Experience Auction. Board members attending the event include, from left, front row, Angela McLeod, president; Jenny Baker; Jubilee Bailey; and Lori Lewis, vice president; and, back row, Gabe Civiello; Norm Hurlburt; Nikki Knowles, treasurer; Marylena Chaisson, secretary; Jessica Lewis; and Kariss Richards. Missing […]
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PARIS — The 14th annual Head Custodians Chinese Auction is set for Saturday, March 10, at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School cafeteria. Doors for the popular event will open at 11 a.m. and the auction will start at 1 p.m. Since the 2001-2002 school year, the head custodians have worked to raise funds for […]
Your next $2 million Maine log cabin in the woods?
A view of the Brownfield property the Donlon family is bringing to an upscale auction next month. They spent 26 months hand-building the 6,000-square-foot red cedar log cabin at the center of 173 acres. BROWNFIELD — When Sean Donlon and his wife wanted out of Boston and city life in 2004, they bought 173 wooded, […]
Moon Dawgs rockin’ out to benefit Maine Music Society
Trips among itemson auction block LEWISTON — The Maine Music Society will present The Moon Dawgs on Saturday, Sept. 23, at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. Doors open at 6:15 and the event ends at 11:30 p.m. The Lewiston PAL-Hop band formed in the 1960s. They will perform oldies from […]
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LEWISTON — Tommy’s Feline Feral Friends is hosting its Spring Fling bake sale and bottle drive from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 12 and 13, in front of Chapter 11, 707 Main St. Tommy’s Feral Felines builds and cares for shelters and feeding areas, keeping them filled with food, often miles into the woods, […]
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Texas Hold Em’ poker PARIS — The AMVETS’s monthly Texas Hold Em’ poker tournaments are held at 6 p.m. on the first Friday of the month, at the VFW Hall at 58 East Main St. Next Tournament will be Friday, April 7. The doors and the kitchen will open at 5 p.m. There will be a […]
Fryeburg Academy’s Project Graduation hosting Marley, auction
FRYEBURG — Fryeburg Academy’s Class of 2017 Project Graduation Committee is hosting two events this month. On Saturday, March 25, the school’s 27th annual auction will be held at the gym. The auction preview will be at 4 p.m. and the auction will begin at 5:30. There will be hundreds of chance and silent auction […]
Mt. Abram Ski Club to host race, auction
GREENWOOD — Mt. Abram Ski Club, an independent, non-profit, organization dedicated to encouraging and supporting snow sports education of children and youth in Western Maine, has announced upcoming fundraising events. Each event is managed by volunteers as is the Ski Club. With ongoing programs, the Mt. Abram Ski Club has awarded more than $18,500 in […]