WATERFORD — The 14th Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race, 5K Fitness Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run will take place on Sunday, Oct. 13, starting at 11:30 for the one-mile fun run and noon for the 5K. The course is a challenging out and back run, or walk, along the shores of Keoka Lake […]
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Food bank open in Sumner SUMNER — Sumner Food Bank will be open from 9 a.m. to noon Monday, Sept. 16, at the Congregational Church of East Sumner, 50 Main St. It is open the first and third Mondays of each month. For more information call 388-2610. West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The […]
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Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club PARIS — The Swingin’ Bears Square Dance Club will hold a dance from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14. Walter Lougee will call for the mainstream/plus square dance and Carol Arsenault will cue for the round dancing. The dance will be held as usual in the cafeteria at the […]
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Barbecue chicken supper Sept. 14 BRYANT POND — A barbecue chicken supper will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Masonic Building, Main Street, Route 26. The meal includes potato salad, baked beans, dinner rolls, coffee, tea, fruit punch, Crystal Lite peach tea, and vanilla and chocolate pudding. Cost is […]
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Waterford Fall Foliage fundraiser set for Oct. 13
WATERFORD — The 14th Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race, 5K Fitness Walk and 1-mile Fun Run are set for Sunday, Oct. 13, to honor the memory of longtime local educator Tony Waldeier. So far, the event has raised more than $35,000 for the Tony Waldeier Scholarship Fund. As much as $1,000 this year is […]
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Lightning, fire and hail keep fire crews hopping
WATERFORD — A lightning strike caused a “full-blown structure fire” on Lewis Pike Road on Wednesday night and different forms of mayhem were reported elsewhere. Fire crews from four towns were at 75 Lewis Pike Road late Wednesday after a house was ignited by lightning, Waterford Fire Department Assistant Chief Tom Murch said. The owner, […]
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Church bake sale, bottle drive HEBRON — The Hebron Community Baptist Church will host a church sale/bake sale/bottle drive from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2. The event is to raise money to purchase new visual media equipment for the church. Stop by to buy and BYOB (bring your own […]
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Libraries to join for ‘Let’s Talk About It’ book discussions
WATERFORD — The Waterford Library, the Harrison Village Library and the North Bridgton Library have been selected by the Maine Humanities Council to offer “Let’s Talk About It,” a free reading and discussion group, with copies of books available through the libraries. The program is provided by the Maine Humanities Council’s Center for the Book […]
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Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge OXFORD — Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge club met Aug. 16. A 9 & 1/2 table Mitchell movement was enjoyed. Finishing first in flight A N/S were Mike True, Auburn, and Mike St. John, Westbrook; second, Eilene Potvin, Cundy’s Harbor, and Della Starbird, Oxford, who also were first in flight B; third, […]
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SAD 17 board OKs contract for wood pellet boilers
OXFORD — The SAD 17 Board of Directors on Monday rescinded its July 15 vote for a $1 million contract with Siemens Building Technologies Inc. for two wood pellet boilers and interior and exterior LED lighting. Instead, the board voted to enter into a contract for two wood pellet boilers, only at a cost of […]