Lewiston Winter Farmers Market LEWISTON — The last Lewiston Winter Farmers Market will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, at the YWCA, 130 East Ave. FMI: 207-513-3848, [email protected], facebook.com/lewistonfarmersmarket. Society planning Sweet Talking series MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society is launching Sweet Talking, a series of meetings for people to […]
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Post cards and stories at Society NEW GLOUCESTER — “New Gloucester Post Cards and the Stories They Tell” is the title of a program that will be presented by Jerry Davis at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, at the New Gloucester Meeting House, 389 Intervale Road, Route 231. Refreshments will be served. The presentation is free and open to the […]
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Community meals
AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange will serve a bean and casserole supper with pie at 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at 15 Grange St. Cost: $8 for adults; $4 for children ages 5 to 12; free for children younger than 5. — FAYETTE — The final Keep Me Warm supper of the season will be […]
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Prospective buyers look at Harvest Hill Farm to grow marijuana
MECHANIC FALLS — The former Harvest Hill Farm property on Route 26 may continue operating as a farm. Listing Agent Roger Gagnon said several serious inquiries have shot to the forefront for the 199 acres at 125 Pigeon Hill Road. It’s listed at $1.6 million. “The most interest has been in marijuana and keeping it as […]
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RSU 16 Student of the Month
Jeff Gagnon, right, president of the Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club, recognizes Gracie Pray as Regional School Unit 16’s Student of the Month for December. Pray, a sixth-grader at Minot Consolidated School, is described by her teacher as an honest, humble and hardworking role model who has a compassionate heart for others. Sensitive […]
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New church begins services in Mechanic Falls
MECHANIC FALLS — Some would call it another Christmas miracle. On the second Sunday of Advent (Dec. 4), the second candle on the Advent Wreath was lit in the former First Congregational Church at 64 Elm St. The service was led by the Rev. Gary Drinkwater of Otisfield, pastor of the town’s newest congregation, the […]
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Mechanic Falls council changes street status
MECHANIC FALLS — The Town Council voted Monday night to make Yates Street two-way again with no parking on either side. The action followed a public hearing and ends a six-month experiment of having the street one-way from Highland Avenue to Pine Street and on-street parking along the left side. Parking along Yates Street had […]
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Fire breaks out in Mechanic Falls apartment
MECHANIC FALLS — Fire broke out in an apartment building at 3 Maple St. in downtown Mechanic Falls Saturday afternoon, resulting in one resident being taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure. The fire was reported shortly after 4 p.m. The building at the corner of Maple and South Main streets is the site […]
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Mechanic Falls pastor says Christian camp fire a major loss
A Mechanic Falls pastor who is president of a Knox County campground in Washington said the Monday night fire that destroyed five buildings is a major loss, but no one was injured. The fire at the Washington Advent Christian Camp destroyed a dormitory, the dining hall and kitchen building and three camps. The State Fire […]