MONDAY, Jan. 29 LEWISTON — Community discussion, “No merger, no problem,” exploring how to build a Lewiston and Auburn community together, 5:30 p.m., Lewiston Public Library’s Callahan Hall. Sponsored by Project Tipping Point and Lewiston Library. Free. Snacks and beverages provided. AUBURN — City Council workshop, city department orientation for new councilors, 5:30 p.m. Council Chamber […]
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Maine CASA to hold spring training for volunteer advocates
AUGUSTA — The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Program is holding its spring training for volunteer advocates on Tuesday through Friday, March 13 to 16, in the Augusta area. The four-day training is free. Attendees will learn about all aspects of child advocacy work in order to be certified as a volunteer guardian ad […]
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MONDAY, Jan. 8 AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at Auburn Hall. Workshop agenda includes a presentation on the results of a sports tourism study. Meeting agenda includes a second reading on the discontinuance of Troy Street. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the administrator’s […]
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Business workshops, training to be offered in Jay
JAY — A business essentials workshop series will be offered at Spruce Mountain High School on the first three Mondays of November. The series is sponsored by the Maine Small Business Development Centers in collaboration with New Ventures Maine, according to a release. The Maine Small Business Development Centers has received funds from the U.S. […]
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Summer storytelling events being offered in Rangeley
RANGELEY — Western Maine Storytelling will host two free storytelling events at the Rangeley Public Library, 7 Lake St., this summer. Peggy Yocom will lead a workshop on “How To Recall and Tell Our Stories” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29. Participants will learn fun ways to mine their own memories for stories […]
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Green and Mirror Pond Association OXFORD — The Green and Mirror Pond Association in Oxford will have its annual meeting at 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, at the Oxford Recreational Center. Current members, future members and the general public are invited. The association will provide hamburgers from locally raised beef. All those attending are asked to bring […]
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Tour 19th-century rural Maine LIVERMORE — The Washburn-Norlands Living History Center is open for tours on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays in July and August. Visitors may stop by between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. and journey back to 1870. Tours will show the Washburn family mansion and farmer’s cottage, the one-room schoolhouse, and historic carriage […]
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Gardening, confidence courses offered at Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education
PARIS — Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education has announced upcoming course offerings. Computer Keyboarding with Nancy Tyrrell: 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays beginning March 6 for five weeks. Students will learn to use the computer keyboard more efficiently by using correct keyboarding techniques in a stress-free atmosphere. Tuition: $39. Lazy Vegetable Gardening with Chris & Paula Easton: 6 to […]
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Wilton CareerCenter offers job-search workshops, events
WILTON — The Wilton CareerCenter will offer several programs next month for job seekers who are trying to find new work or make a career change. With several fall job fairs already scheduled, job seekers should visit their local CareerCenter or visit MaineCareerCenter.com and the Maine Job Bank to get prepared, Gov. Paul R. LePage […]