OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, at the Old Town House, 53 Bell Hill Road. The program will resemble one last year and is titled “What’s in Those Boxes?” During the evening, several society members will display the contents of one of the society’s archival collections, which […]
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Sampson veterans to meet
Members of the Southern Maine Squadron of the Sampson Air Force Base Veterans Association met recently at the Village Inn in Auburn. The group of veterans, who went through basic training at Sampson AFB in west-central New York, and their guests will meet at noon Thursday, Sept. 13, at Governors Restaurant in Lewiston. All veterans […]
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Androscoggin Retired Educators taking reservations for September meeting
AUBURN — Androscoggin Retired Educators will meet at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, at The Village Inn, 163 High St. The cost of the meal is $12 and will consist of a choice of fried haddock, broiled haddock, roast turkey, chicken cordon blue or vegetable alfredo. When placing a reservation, include choice of entree. Karen M. […]
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The Great Outdoors: Turner meeting addresses recreation
TURNER — When it comes to outdoor recreation, the town of Turner has a lot to offer. Now it is looking to spread the word and show people how to access it. The Comprehensive Planning Committee meeting, held at The Great Outdoors off North Parish Road, was held as a way for the public to […]
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Lisbon School Committee approves administrative hires
LISBON — The School Committee on Thursday morning held a special meeting and voted to fill two administrative positions. The School Department will hire an assistant principal and activities director at the Phillip W. Sugg Middle School and a director at the Gartley School.
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RSU 58 board ready to welcome students
STRONG — With less than two weeks before the start of school, Regional School Unit 58 Superintendent Susan Pratt told directors Thursday said there are some vacant positions. Classes begin Wednesday, Aug. 29. “We still have some ed tech positions that are not filled,” Pratt said. There are applicants and the screening and interviewing process […]
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First Auburn Seniors meet Wednesday
AUBURN — The First Auburn Seniors will hold its annual Tot Lot Barbeque on Wednesday at the Auburn Senior Community Center, Pettengill Park Road, next to the Hasty Community building. Members usually arrive around 10 a.m. to purchase tickets, talk to their friends and neighbors, play cards and learn what the group is doing next. […]
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Mt. Blue Area Garden club awards scholarships
WILTON — Recipients of Mt. Blue Area Garden Club scholarships were introduced at a recent meeting at the home of club president Tom Saviello. Mt. Blue High School graduates Kaci O. Presby will attend Saint Joseph’s College and Ezekiel S. Robinson will attend the University of Maine. Each will receive a $500 scholarship upon successful completion of […]
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Mechanic Falls holds Town Council meeting
MECHANIC FALLS — The Town Council on Monday night approved a tax rate of $21.80 per $1,000 of property valuation, a decrease of 20 cents from last year. In other matters, the council approved changing the start of their meetings on the first Monday of month from 7 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Due to Labor […]
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Matthew Roy selected chairman by Androscoggin commissioners
AUBURN — The Androscoggin County Commission on Wednesday elected Matthew Roy of Lewiston to serve as chairman for the remainder of the year. Roy, the county’s vice chairman and representative of District 3, which includes Greene, Durham and part of Lewiston, replaces Zachary Maher, who resigned last month after being named town manager of Mechanic […]