On Sunday, Dec. 3, the Livermore Falls Women’s Club present a check for $850 to David Frye, president of Area Youth Sports of Livermore Falls, representing the proceeds from the club’s bake sale at the November elections. From left are Christine Fournier, treasurer and Ellen Young, president, Livermore Falls Women’s Club, David Frye, Nixon Ortiz, […]
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CASA students to hold fundraiser for animal shelter
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Friends of the Arts Creative After School Arts (CASA) Program encourages responsible citizenship. At the root of that lesson are good deeds in action. The students in the program have first chosen as a mission to employ the basic principles of sustainable enterprise to support the Franklin County Animal Shelter. CASA […]
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Thanking veterans
Charlotte Crowley, Olivia Crowley and Michael Klick write notes and draw pictures on cards that Museum L-A will deliver to veterans’ nursing homes and hospitals. Everyone is invited to visit Museum L-A to write a note to a veteran and to view the current exhibit, “The Work of War: Honoring Our Veterans and the Ones […]
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Horses Across Maine rides holiday parade
Horses Across Maine members ride on Norway’s Main Street during the Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas parade on Saturday, Nov. 25. Nonprofit founder Peter Seames rides on the right in the front row. Riders with him are, from left, Shaynah Seames, Georgia Clarke-Crane, Jay Brunjes, Emalee Coffin and Cindy Seames. Horses across Maine is a planning […]
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Farmington Rotary to meet FARMINGTON — The Farmington Rotary meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays in the Olsen Student Center at the University of Maine at Farmington. New members are welcome. Childcare is available. Reindeer flying to Farmington hospital FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary gift shop will host a holiday family event from 2 […]
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Discusses SHAREcenter
Lewiston-Auburn Optimist Club President Sabrina Best, left, is pictured presenting guest speaker Lisa Rodrigue, Auburn SHAREcenter director, with a copy of the Optimist Creed. Rodrigue said the center offers free school-type supplies and materials, including furniture items, to its members. The items are donated by area businesses, individuals and organizations and recycled to local schools. […]
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Children to holiday shop for loved ones at Kids Only Shop
LISBON — St. Matthew’s Church will host a Kids Only Shop featuring gifts $1 and less that children can give to someone they love. The shop will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 9 and 10. Outside the shop, each child will make a list with a St. Matt elf. Then the child […]
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Craft fairs
AUBURN — Sixth St. Congregational Church will have a Christmas fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2. Featured in this fair are baked goods, a white elephant table featuring dishes, Christmas items and jewelry; a craft table with knit goods and other hand-crafted items; a book table with both hard and soft-covered books; raffles […]
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SeniorsPlus awarded Workplace Wellness Mini-Grant
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has been awarded a Workplace Wellness Mini-Grant from Healthy Androscoggin and the Lewiston Auburn Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. To support their joint missions of creating healthier communities and enhancing quality of life, Healthy Androscoggin and the chamber offered businesses and organizations in Androscoggin County the opportunity to apply for a mini-grant to […]
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Sunday school students pack boxes
Joyce Baker, Outreach coordinator of St. Michael’s Church, Pleasant Street, Auburn, had the help of Sunday school students in packing boxes of food for families for Thanksgiving. Pictured are Gwendolyn Lacombe, Avery MacKenzie, Joyce Baker and Asher MacKenzie.