Library’s book, movie sale now on DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library is having a book and movie sale now through the month of July. The library is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Girl Scouts holding bbq supper RUMFORD — Local Girl Scout Troop 356 will hold a barbecue supper from […]
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Cheer boosters to hold car washes LEWISTON — Lewiston High School Cheer Boosters will hold a car wash from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 30, at three locations: Irving on Main Street, Lisbon Street News on Lisbon Street and Grease Lighting on Sabattus Street, to raise money for the LHS cheerleaders to attend […]
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What Not Shop sale benefits Fourth RUMFORD — The Hope Association What Not Shop, 85 Lincoln Ave., will hold a sale on Thursday, June 28. Anything red, white and blue will be 50 percent off. Fifty percent of shop sales that day will benefit this year’s Fourth of July fireworks. Grange yard, bake sale WILTON […]
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Tribute to David Spaulding STRATTON — On Saturday, June 30, The Dead River Area Historical Society will pay tribute to “David Spaulding – Selectman.” Selectmen give so much and should be recognized. Spaulding served the community well. He was selectman from 1971 to 1987, served on the SAD 58 school board of directors and Norstar […]
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Strawberry fest at Grange MINOT — The annual strawberry festival will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at the West Minot Grange 42 at the intersection of Routes 119 and 124. There will be homemade strawberry pie with homemade ice cream for $4, homemade strawberry shortcake, $4, and strawberry sundaes with […]
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World Refugee Day gathering LEWISTON — Lewiston Public Library will host a special community gathering in celebration of World Refugee Day from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 22. Events planned for the celebration include musical entertainment, a panel of refugee youth, fashion show and a welcome from Lewiston Mayor Robert MacDonald. Refreshments will be […]
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Bridge club results LEWISTON — The Lewiston-Auburn Social Bridge Club winners at the Multi-Purpose Center on June 18 were as follows: first, Jeanine Kivus and David Lock; second, Dick Allen and Marta Clements; third, Leslie Lord and Nancy Lindgren; fourth, Jan Arey and Linda Leotsakos; first in B, Dick Allen and Marta Clements; second, Claire […]
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Fair book dedicated to Nason WATERFORD — At a recent meeting of the Waterford World’s Fair Association, the members voted to dedicate this year’s fair book to past president and long time member Peter Nason, who recently passed away. Nason was also superintendent of the horseshoe events for many years and this year each trophy […]
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Welcome party for Bullrock DIXFIELD — A welcome party for the new Bullrock will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at Dixfield Green, 55 Main St. There will be free cake and punch as well as a drawing for a free Bullrock T-shirt for those in attendance. Barbecue at Masonic lodge […]
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Buying local foods, online DOVER-FOXCROFT — On Monday, June 25, at 8 a.m. the Western Mountains Alliance will offer a comprehensive workshop on online farmers markets and local foods buying clubs. The workshop will be held at Penquis Higher Education Center, 50 Mayo St., Room 110. The workshop will introduce the concept of online farmers […]