The state’s other fairs are considering doing the same but are waiting before making their decisions.
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Craft fairs
AUBURN — The West Auburn Congregational Church ninth annual Fall Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. There will be local vendors with crafts, a bake sale. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu will include quiches, chicken salad sandwiches, peanut butter and apple […]
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Briefly: Local
Grants awarded to local nonprofit organizations PORTLAND — The Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund at the Maine Community Foundation has awarded 21 grants totaling $141,500 to nonprofit organizations that serve disadvantaged, underserved and/or vulnerable communities in Maine. Grants from the fund include: • Community Dental, to support the Low-Income Oral Health Access Program to provide […]
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With future of harness racing at Topsham fair uncertain, advocates step up
The Topsham Fair is the smallest in the state to host harness racing.
Posted inOut & About
Great Falls and a great balloon festival in Lewiston
The annual balloon festival in Lewiston is just one of the great things happening in western Maine this summer. Here’s a sample of activities to choose from.