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CASA to hold training in March

AUGUSTA — Interested in advocating for the best interests of a child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its next training for volunteer advocates from March 10 through March 14, 2025. This free, five-day training is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem (GALs) in Maine child […]

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Christmas Eve at St. Luke’s

WILTON — St. Luke’s Episcopal Church will hold our Christmas Eve Service Dec. 24, at 5 p.m. Join us for a full Communion Service, favorite Christmas hymns, and candlelight. As always, all are welcome. We are located at 59 High St. in Wilton at the corner of School and High Streets. FMI: stlukeswilton.org or call […]

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The Silver Circus

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Silver Circus is a high-energy, one-man circus show that is perfect for family audiences. This is a great way to create a sense of community and social togetherness. How do you do something as big as a circus when you’re only one person? Find out on December 28 at 4:30 p.m. […]

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Holiday concert, reunion slated

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Fiddlers, under the direction of Steven Muise, will hold its annual concert and reunion “Home For The Holidays” on Thursday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m.  Mr. Muise loves to see the alumni join the performance.  Admission is by donation and will be open seating.  All donations received at the door […]

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Essentials FARMINGTON — The Essentials Closet ministry at Old South Church in Farmington offers personal care products free of charge to people in the greater Farmington area who are having trouble making ends meet. The Essentials Closet is open the second Monday of the month from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and the fourth Wednesday […]

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Holiday activities and events

Sales PHILLIPS — There will be a children’s Christmas shopping day Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Phillips Area Community Center, 21 Depot St, for children living in Phillips, Strong, Avon and Madrid Township. FMI call Joyce Potter at 207-639-5811. Festival of trees FARMINGTON — Farmington Rotary is sponsoring the 26th […]