FRYEBURG — During the month of November, the Goldberg Gallery at Fryeburg Academy will host a collection of photographs featuring the work of Drew and Margaret Lindsay Sanborn. The Sandborns’ photographic works are a blend of similar, yet differently focused, sensibilities. Because they photograph and exhibit together, the Sanborns often spend hours working at the same location. […]
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Kaitlin Gallagher: Expert in ‘smile acquisitions’
LEWISTON — Kaitlin Gallagher went to college thinking she’d come out an FBI profiler, but ruled that out by graduation — the job didn’t have the same appeal. That’s when she saw a “now hiring” sign at the Sears Portrait Studio at the Bangor Mall. She got the job on the spot. Eight years later, […]
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First Light Camera Club reconvenes for new year
BRUNSWICK — First Light Camera Club ends its summer hiatus and reconvenes for a new season of programs and activities starting from Thursday, Sept. 6, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The club meets regularly each month at its new location, The Brunswick Naval Museum and Memorial Gardens, 179 Admiral Fitch Ave. Club members encourage beginning […]
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Fox Carlton Pond announces launch of guided eco tours
PHILLIPS — The first eco tours are scheduled for Aug. 18 at Fox Carlton Pond Sporting Camps, gateway to Maine’s High Peaks Region. “We are excited to begin offering this journey into our pristine sanctuary. The allure of our uniquely diverse eco system, flora and fauna, is bounded by the natural beauty and tranquility of […]
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Sandra Lee Simone Monier
LEWISTON — Sandra Lee Simone Monier, 72, of Randolph, passed away at Marshwood Center in Lewiston on Sunday, July 29, from complications of a stroke in 2016. She was born in Lewiston on Nov. 15, 1945 and was adopted by her loving parents, Cyrille Joseph Perreault and Marie Florilda Bourgoin-Perreault while she was still a baby. […]
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Andover phototgraphy contest
ANDOVER — The Andover photography contest will be exhibited from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, during Olde Home Days in the Town Hall. Photographs are placed into two groups: children 17 and younger and adults 18 and older. Categories are portrait, landscape, flowers, birds, animals, unique and black and white. Adults and […]
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Historical photos on display at Norway library
NORWAY — Norway Memorial Library invites the public to view photographs depicting Norway Lake and Village in the early- to mid-20th century. The photographs are on loan from the Norway Historical Society and can be seen during the library’s open hours until the end of August. Pictures include the Lake Road and Crockett’s Bridge circa […]
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Mark R. Sedgeley
AUBURN — Mark R. Sedgeley died Thursday, April 19, at the Hospice House from a long battle with lung cancer with family and friends by his side. He was born in Lewiston on Dec. 31, 1960, the son of Richard R. and Theresa (Bosse) Sedgeley. Mark graduated from Lewiston High School in 1979 and attended the […]
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Farmington library art raffle winners
The Farmington Public Library has announced the winners of the photography raffle. Winner Mike Farrell is pictured holding “Maine Cars” by Leon Gin. The Farmington Public Library has announced the winners of the photography raffle. Winner Steve Kaiser holds a photo by Derek Hayes.
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First Curious Minds lecture to feature photographer
AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library and Lewiston-Auburn Senior College announce the start of the Curious Minds Lecture Series at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at the library. Through his photography, retired Lewiston teacher Mike Parker will bring those attending on a journey across New Zealand and Australia. Last February, Parker traveled to New Zealand […]