OXFORD — With more Mainers fully vaccinated and public gathering restrictions lifted, the Oxford Station Community Center has fully resumed its normal activities. Recreation Director Patty Hesse posts details of all events on its Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/oxfordreccenterand for more information or to register, please call 207-539-8094. Stich & Bitch crafting group meets at the […]
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Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, Portland Forecaster
Support mounting for rail trail expansion to New Hampshire
A proposed bill calls for a feasibility study to look into the potential of expanding the Mountain Division Rail Trail from Standish to Fryeburg.
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Sabattus couple buys Lewiston’s Sparetime Recreation, saving it from closure
The bowling alley will still close May 4, just temporarily, and reopen in late summer under the new owners, Justin and Samantha Juray.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Station House Community Center announces upcoming events
OXFORD — The Station House Community Center is continuing to schedule socially distanced, in-person classes into March. The second ceramics class is scheduled for tonight starting at 5:30. A number of activities are planned for National Kids Craft Day on Mar. 14: Easter house making between 1 – 2 p.m., making shamrock hats from 2 […]
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Fishing derby in Canaan kicks off weeklong Somerset SnowFest
SnowFest includes a series of activities, including the only equestrian skijoring race in the Northeast which involves a horse and rider pulling a snowboarder or an Alpine skier down a 1,000-foot track of gates and jumps.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston developing ‘a new vision’ for the city’s Recreation Department
After a series of budget cuts and turnover in Lewiston’s Recreation Department, city officials are beginning a long-term strategic plan to kick it back into high gear.
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Welcome to Burgundar: Bring your imagination, your costume and your sword
On 11 wooded acres in quiet Harrison, Maine, Noah Hersom and his friends have created a world where fantasy comes to life for dozens of fellow larpers every weekend.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Growing pains on Maine’s many lakes
From mooring disputes to Jet Skis, the state’s great ponds are seeing an uptick in disputes related to ever more use.
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Pool sales making a big splash due to pandemic
Business is booming for pool dealers as people trade travel for a way to cool off in their backyards. Hot tubs are hot too.
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Indoor recreation businesses proceed cautiously toward reopening
How Maine can have groups of people socialize safely under the same roof is a question without an agreed-upon answer.