Parade committee seeks marchers NEW GLOUCESTER — A Memorial Day parade will take place at 9 a.m Monday, May 29. The committee is seeking Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, churches, veterans groups, police and fire departments, antique vehicles and people from the community to march in the parade. The parade will start at the Lynn-Hunnewell AMVETS […]
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Livermore ATV trails closed LIVERMORE — Brettuns Wheelers ATV Club Trail Master Paul Litalien and Rene Grondin, club president, have announced that the trails in Livermore are closed until May 25 or later due to excess rain. “The trails are still very muddy, and all of our trails are on private property. So we like to stop the […]
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Homebrewers meeting NORWAY — A meeting of the Western Foothills Homebrewers will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 17, at the headquarters of the Center for an Ecologically Based Economy, located at 447 Main St. The meeting is free to the public, and all home brewers are invited to attend and encouraged to […]
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Society opens for summer POLAND — The Poland Historical Society plans to be open for the summer, from 1 to 4 p.m. on Thursdays in the old school house, Poland Corner, Route 26. The new barn will be open for viewing. FMI: 207-998-4391. MCF seeks handcrafts proposals ELLSWORTH & PORTLAND — The Maine Community Foundation […]
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‘Stampin’ Up’ at Paris Public Library PARIS — A “Stampin’ Up” class benefit for the Paris Public Library, with demonstrator Kathryn Pulsifer, will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 5, at the First Congregational Church in South Paris. The class fee is $25 and includes beverages, snacks and craft materials. Ten percent of all orders will […]
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Jay Historical Society to meet JAY — Jay Historical Society will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at Niles Library. Paul LeBlanc will talk about his hobby of flying pigeons and his and his son Paul’s winning experience in the 1984 Sixth New England Classic race from Ashtabula, Ohio. The public is welcome to attend […]
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Farmington’s Winter Farmers Market FARMINGTON — Farmington’s Winter Farmers Market will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through the end of April at the Farmington Grange Hall, 124 Bridge St. FMI: 207-778-6637. Saturday Story Time in Norway NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library will host a Saturday Story Time for families who are unable […]
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Ballin’ 4 Breast Cancer set AUBURN — Turner Classics presents the third annual Ballin’ 4 Breast Cancer 3 on 3 Basketball tournament Sunday, Aug. 2, at “The Gully” on Chestnut Street. Cost is $10 per player, and registration is 8 to 11 a.m. with tip-off 11:30 a.m. There will be food and drinks along with […]
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AARP to hold annual outing PARIS — The Oxford Hills Chapter AARP will hold it’s annual July outing in place of its regular meeting Monday, July 13. They will meet at 11:30 a.m. at Maurice’s. Lunch will be followed by a tour of McLaughlin’s Gardens for those interested. Reservations are required by Friday, July 3. Reservations: […]
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Haunted hayride is Oct. 25, 26 BUCKFIELD — Buckfield Junior-Senior High School’s Class of 2014 will have a fundraiser Haunted Hayride from 7 to 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 26, at Bessey Field, Paris Hill Road. The cost is $5. Howl-O-Ween event for dogs AUBURN — A Howl-O-Ween event for dogs and […]