The trails were open and well-traveled during the Christmas break.
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What’s your game?
It’s winter. There’s a pandemic on. It’s freezing cold and dark at 5 p.m. How do you keep you and yours entertained in conditions like this? A lot of people, we’re told, are all about Game Night. Whether it’s organized games played virtually with strangers or just a rough and tumble round of Pictionary at […]
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Outdoors
Maine tech startups arise from increased interest in great outdoors
Investors, entrepreneurs and outdoor industry professionals take notice of the growing interest in the outdoor activities and the new technology-driven ways people are connecting with it.
Posted inLocal & State
Kennebec River in Waterville, Winslow quietly becomes destination spot for anglers, nature lovers
The river, once known for its foul water, has transformed to become a recreational gem just a stone’s throw from downtown Waterville, Maine guides and others say.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Volunteers needed for Oxford’s recreation committee
OXFORD — After an Oxford resident approached selectmen earlier this month about the possibility of starting daytime children’s programs through the Recreation Department, the board has asked Director Patty Hesse to restart the town’s recreation committee to study the idea. Heather Langelier had spoken with officials in both Poland and Harrison about their programs and […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Harrison summer rec. programs for kids up 50%
The friendly village is also a happy one for kids who spent more than a year apart.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Oxford Rec. resumes full activities this summer
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 […]
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.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
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 […]