NEW GLOUCESTER — Cumberland County 4-H members Caleb and Katie McGrath-Holmquist and Amber, Amanda and Austin Holmes are raising funds to purchase three market hogs and three market lambs from the Cumberland Fair 4-H Livestock Auction to donate to the Gray and New Gloucester food pantries. The auction will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. […]
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Dance, barbecue in Harrison HARRISON — The Caswell Conservancy Center will have a dance and barbecue from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, at 42 Main St. Entertainment will be by the country music duo Mike Preston and Kim Curry. Advance Tickets $20 per person or $35 a couple. Tickets will cost $22 per person and $38 a couple […]
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Blood drive planned in Winthrop WINTHROP — There will be a community blood drive held at the St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall, Route 133, on Thursday, Aug. 10, from 1 to 6 p.m. The drive is open to all qualifying donors, and all are welcome. A form of identification is required to donate. FMI, appointment: 1-800-GIVE-LIFE. Danville […]
Community sales
CHESTERVILLE — A benefit bake sale will be held at noon Thursday, Aug. 3, when the polls open at the Chesterville Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road. The bake sale is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers and will benefit the Chesterville Town Kitchen. FMI: 207-778-3156. — LOVELL — Lovell United Church of Christ will have a […]
Wayne library to honor loon, serve lobster roll lunch
WAYNE — Cary Memorial Library will host a morning of loon-themed events from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at the library’s Williams House. The annual Cary Memorial Library 5K Walk/Run will start at the elementary school at 9 a.m. A bake and book sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 […]
Center to hold school supplies drive
STRONG — Strong Area Health and Dental Center is hosting a drive Aug. 14 to 25 for new school supplies to provide students with the tools they need to learn and grow in the classroom. The event is being held in celebration of National Health Center Week, which runs from Aug. 13 to 19. This year’s […]
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First Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The First Auburn Senior Citizens will gather at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, for a regular meeting. The board meeting will be at 10 a.m. Those attending should bring a bag lunch and coffee cup. Bingo will be played. Dues are still being collected from those who have […]