Eight departments at Auburn business go head to head for best Christmas display.
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Auburn celebrates Christmas with Santa, tree lighting, shopping
The Christmas shopping village, European-style, was an obvious draw for lots of people, who jammed the newly made shopping shacks with wallets and purses already in hand.
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Holiday sing-a-long planned at Good Shepherd church
“Christmas in the Air” – a sing-a-long and presentation about the history and stories of Christmas carols and songs of the season – will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18, at Church of the Good Shepherd in Rangeley. The evening will be led by Robert Ludwig, director of music at Good Shepherd. […]
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‘Sights & Sounds of Christmas’ variety show to take stage at the Franco Center
“Sights & Sounds of Christmas,” a holiday-themed presentation of performances, music, and a light show, will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 17, and at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 18, in the Performance Hall at the Franco Center in Lewiston. “Make it a holiday tradition to visit the Franco Center each […]
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Annual holiday concert tradition returns with Auburn Community Concert Band performance
The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will present its customary holiday concert at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 14, at the Franco Center in Lewiston. The free 75-minute performance will feature both traditional and contemporary songs celebrating the Christmas and Hanukah holiday seasons. The concert will conclude with an audience […]
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Worried about porch pirates this holiday season? Skowhegan police have a solution
As a way to ensure holiday packages are not stolen from porches or steps, Skowhegan residents can have their packages sent to the police station instead of their homes, and then pick them up within three days, according to police Chief David Bucknam.
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Black Friday draws some early morning shoppers to Auburn, but many skip out
The days of outrageous lines and enticing doorbuster deals on Black Friday may now be a thing of the past as retailers’ sales strategies and shoppers’ habits change.
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Festivals of Lessons and Carols to celebrate the Advent season
Presentations set for Scarborough, Yarmouth, Falmouth, Jay, and Lewiston