Fish Tails Pet Emporium is cashing in on a nationwide trend: For a small fee on the week around Valentine’s Day, customers can name a cockroach after an ex-partner and feed it to the store’s 30-inch Savannah monitor lizard, Brutus.
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Santa Sunday, 12/11, to benefit the River Fund
NEWRY — Santa Sunday at Sunday River Ski Resort will be held on December 11. They are currently accepting reservations, but have limited availability. All money raised will benefit the River Fund, a non-profit organization that supports youth education and recreation in the Bethel area. Last year’s Santa Sunday, raised over $3,000. for the group. […]
Raffle at Brooks Brothers to benefit families’ Christmas fund
“When we are counting the money afterward, and find 100 dollar bills, we look at each other with tears in our eyes. It’s a nice feeling to know someone will benefit,” said Sales Clerk Lori McPherson.
Photo: Auburn students raise funds at El Pocho’s Mexican Grill
Auburn School’s Odyssey of the Mind team raising money for the World Finals next month.
Vendors, musicians, support Ukrainian refugees at Augusta event
Some Ukrainians fleeing their war-torn county have been arriving in Maine, and others are on their way.
How much π is too much pie?
Hebron Station School principals take 120 to the face on Pi Day.
Maine Music Society launches fourth annual online auction
The Maine Music Society is holding its fourth annual auction online beginning Saturday, Nov. 6 and running until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 17. Details on bidding procedures and a link to the auction website are available on the MMS website www.mainemuiscsociety.org. Items up for auction include everything from fishing flies tied by a local […]
Lovell Arts & Artisans Fair features dozens of exhibitors
The 46th annual Lovell Arts & Artisans Fair will be held from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, at the New Suncook School in Lovell. The fair benefits the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library. The fair will showcase approximately 40 artisans featuring painting, pottery, jewelry, ornaments, handmade rugs and towels, wooden household items, photography, fiber […]
Sunset Concert Series benefits Poland Spring Preservation Society
The Poland Spring Preservation Society will host the annual summer concert series at the Gazebo at Poland Spring. The concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. The series serves as a fundraiser to support the group’s mission to preserve and restore two historic buildings: the All Souls Chapel and Maine State Building. Take a moment to speak to […]