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Gravel road workshop being offered FARMINGTON — A Gravel Road Evaluation & Maintenance Workshop will take place from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Chesterville Town Office, 408 Dutch Gap Road. Participants will learn how proper maintenance protects property values and water quality, how to evaluate a gravel road for maintenance needs, […]

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College Transitions program begins soon LIVERMORE FALLS — The Spruce Mountain Adult Education College Transitions program will begin Monday, Sept. 23. The intensive 12-week course will help students improve their reading, writing and math skills, raising them to a “college level.” Students will take the Accuplacer, tour local colleges and explore college and career options. […]

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Texas Hold’em announced GREENWOOD — A Texas Hold’em will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, at Jackson-Silver Post 68, American Legion, 595 Gore Road, Locke Mills. Doors open at 11 a.m. and games begin 1 p.m. There will be a $50 buy-in, and 50/50, pull tabs, meals and drinks will be available. Two recreation trips announced […]

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Community sales

AUBURN — Bolster Heights Residential Care Facility, 26 Bolster St., will hold a large yard sale/fundraiser from noon to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20. — BRUNSWICK — After a hiatus last year, the Maine State Music Theatre Costume Sale is back from 9 a.m. to 1 p.. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the theater’s rehearsal hall […]

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Cribbage league results LEWISTON — Cribbage results for the Lewiston Senior Cribbage League for the week of Sept. 12 are: First place, Bob Masse and Arthur Montana; second place, Henry Maheux and Gerry Therrien; third place, Donna Clark and Bob Tremblay; fourth place, Roland Bosse and Richard Champagne; and fifth place, Maurice Fournier and Fern […]

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GreenLine travel times, Farmington Fair FARMINGTON — The GreenLine commuter bus, between Lewiston-Auburn and Farmington, has announced Farmington Fair service through Friday, Sept. 20, stopping at Ron’s Market on High Street, across from the fair entrance, at 11 a.m. (drop-off only), 1:25 p.m. and 4:30. For more information call Western Maine Transportation Services at 800-393-9335, selection […]

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Norman Prize nominations are open PORTLAND — Full-time teachers with tenures of at least five years in SAD 52 are eligible to be nominated for the Patience W. Norman Prize for Teacher Excellence. SAD 52 includes Greene Central School, Leavitt Area High School, Leeds Central School, Tripp Middle School, Turner Elementary School and Turner Primary […]

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Literary union to host vintage cars, fashions AUBURN — In commemoration of Auburn’s 150th birthday, the Woman’s Literary Union will host an open house featuring vintage cars and fashions from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Foss Mansion, 19 Elm St. Cars from the 1930s to the 1970s will be on display […]

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GreenLine ride option to Farmington Fair LEWISTON — The GreenLine commuter bus, running between Lewiston-Auburn and Farmington, announces special Farmington Fair service Monday through Friday, Sept. 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20, stopping at Ron’s Market on High Street, across from the fair entrance, at 11 a.m. (drop-off only), 1:25 and 4:40 p.m. For more […]

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Sons of Italy Lodge to meet in Rumford RUMFORD — Sons of Italy Lodge 467 will meet at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at the lodge on Route 108. Members are welcome. The meeting will be followed by a light lunch. Historian to discuss tourism at meeting MEXICO — The Mexico Historical Society will meet […]