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History of Maine canoes WAYNE — Rollin Thurlow of Northwoods Canoes will present a program on the history of Maine canoes and will share his research on historic Maine canoe companies at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 18, at the Cary Memorial Library, 17 Old Winthrop Road. Rollin said, “The ultimate canoeing experience is reserved for those few who paddle the traditional wood and canvas […]
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Community sales
WATERFORD — North Waterford Congregational Church will hold a flea market and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 14 and 15. — BUCKFIELD — A yard sale will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 15, at the Legion Hall on Morrill Street. There will be a food sale. Proceeds will benefit the Post 58, American […]
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'The Mystery of It All' to be solved at Western Maine Play Museum fundraising dinner
WILTON — Western Maine Play Museum will hold a creative and uncommon fundraising event, “The Mystery of It All” Dinner. It will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. The event is the idea of community member Betty Shibles of Wilton, supported by the Wilton Group. Shibles, a long-time supporter of the Play Museum […]
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Community sales
WAYNE — The Wayne Community Church annual auction and related events will take place Thursday through Saturday, July 6 to 9, at 22 Old Winthrop Road. There will be silent and live auctions each day, along with a Dessert Extravaganza on Thursday and free hors d’oeuvres on Saturday. Events run from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, 8 a.m. […]
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Source to Sea to leave Lake Umbagog July 7
ERROL, New Hampshire — Each year the Androscoggin River Watershed Council hosts the Source to Sea by paddling down the Androscoggin River from Lake Umbagog in New Hampshire to Merrymeeting Bay in Brunswick, Maine. The kick off date is Friday, July 7, when paddlers will meet at the Umbagog Wildlife Refuge on the Magalloway River […]
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Paris Hill Founder's Day to feature Bahre car collection
PARIS — The 39th annual Founder’s Day to support the Hamlin Library and Museum on Paris Hill Road will be held Saturday, July 15. The showpiece of the charity event is the Bahre collection of antique and classic cars. The collection, housed at the birthplace of Hannibal Hamlin, Abraham Lincoln’s first vice president, is open […]
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Paris library book sale extends four days
PARIS — The Paris Public Library will hold its annual used book sale Wednesday, Aug. 2, and Saturdays, July 29 and Aug. 5 and 12. The Wednesday sale is 5 to 7:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sale will be at the Deering Memorial Community Center, 39 Main St. Hardcover books will […]