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Nomination papers available in Sabattus
SABATTUS — Nomination papers will be available on Aug. 11 for the following offices: Board of Selectmen, a three-year term and a one-year term; two Sanitary/Water District trustees, each for three years; two Budget Committee members for three-year terms; one Regional School Unit 4 director for a three-year term. The deadline to return nomination papers […]
Spirit of America awards local volunteers
AUBURN — David Trider is one of those people. Whenever someone is in need in the town of Leeds, Trider seems to be around, chipping in with carpentry work here, an electrical fix there and, of course, those 55 years on the volunteer Fire Department. “There are just so many wonderful things that David has […]
Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice: Volunteer training offered
LEWISTON — Volunteer support has been an integral part of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice’s services for 40 years. The program is now widely recognized as one of the most extensive, nonprofit, home health care volunteer programs in Maine. For example, two new people completed the General Volunteer training held in February of this year. […]
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Donations sought for Loaves fair SABATTUS — Loaves & Fishes of Sabattus has announced that the weekly garage sales are over for this year. Members are still accepting merchandise for its Christmas in October Fair that will take place on Oct. 3 and 4. Anyone wishing to donate goods for the fair can drop them […]
Saint Joseph’s College names local graduates
STANDISH — On May 10, Saint Joseph’s College held its 101st Commencement. Among the 564 graduates are the following local students. Ariana Andrews-Wilson of Buckfield, Natalie Aylward of Rumford, Ashley Beaulieu of Durham, Chandel Bouthot of Lewiston, Jacob Brown of Lewiston, Kristen Brown of South Paris, Willie Brown of Fayette, Christopher Bryant of Gray, Lindsay […]
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Turkey dinner at Lisbon Odd Fellows LISBON — A public turkey dinner will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 25, at the Odd Fellows Hall, 27 Village St. Cost is $7 for adults, $3.50 for ages 5-12 and free for preschoolers. The meal is hosted by Nina Rebekah Lodge No. 86 and […]
Sabattus tax rate up 8.8 percent
SABATTUS — The town has a new tax rate. Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday night to set the new mill rate at $17.80, an 8.8 percent increase over the current year, according to Town Clerk Suzanne Adams. It was the lowest of the three tax rate options on the table for the board. The rate raises […]
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Presentation on saving birds BRUNSWICK — “Living in the Wind: Exploring Bird Migration and Simple Ways to Save Birds” will be presented by Scott Weidensaul from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 18, at the Morrell Meeting Room at Curtis Memorial Library. People can arrive anytime after 6 p.m. Naturalist and author Weidensaul will explore […]