AUBURN — William J. Rogers Post 153, American Legion, 71 South Main St., has announced March activities. There will be music, dance and karaoke by DJ Jean Louis from 7 to 11 p.m. every Friday and Saturday in March. Jerry Joe will provide music on Fridays, March 9 and 23. Members and guests are welcome. […]
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Edward Michael Fahey Jr.
FALMOUTH — Edward Michael Fahey Jr., 96, of Auburn, died Friday, Feb. 9, in Falmouth, following a brief illness. Born in Lewiston on May 20, 1921, he was the son of Edward and Agnes Byrnes Fahey. He was a parishioner of the former St. Patrick’s Church of Lewiston, graduated from St. Patrick’s grammar school in 1934, […]
Fire in the Hole performing at Mechanic Falls benefit
Fire in the Hole, a high energy rock and roll dance band, will perform at the Mechanic Falls American Legion Post 150 on Saturday, Feb. 10. The event will run from 7 to 11 p.m. and admission is $10 a person. Proceeds will benefit the Mechanic Falls Rec Department. Tickets can be purchased in advance […]
Post 153 events include performance by Tattooed Lies
AUBURN — William J. Rogers Post 153, American Legion, 71 South Main St., has announced February activities. For more information, call 207-782-1118. • Music, dance and karaoke by DJ Jean Louis will be held from 7 to 11 p.m. every Friday and Saturday in February. • Music will be provided by Jerry Joe from 5 […]
Rumford Legion to honor 75th anniversary of 'The Four Chaplains'
RUMFORD — Napoleon Ouellette Post 24, American Legion, will observe the 75th anniversary of the sacrifice of “The Four Chaplains” in a ceremony at 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4, at the post. It is open to the public with a light meal to follow. Early on the morning of Feb. 3, 1943, the U.S. troop […]
Gray council, Legion reach pact on license
GRAY — American Legion Post 86 will continue to be allowed to hold fundraisers outdoors this year, after working with the town to renew its special amusement license. The Town Council voted 5-0 on Jan. 16 to approve the license renewal, which had previously hit a snag after noise complaints were lodged surrounding at least […]
Legions hosts Christmas party
Orion Murray, sitting on Santa’s lap, receives an exploration kit from Santa and Mrs. Claus at Lisbon Post 158, American Legion, children’s Christmas party on Dec. 16. About 20 children and their parents and grandparents attended. Legionnaire Michelle Foss bought, wrapped and tagged presents and provided entertainment. Santa and Mrs. Claus arrived in a Lisbon […]
Legion's license hits snag after Travis Mills fundraiser
GRAY — Some neighbors of American Legion Post 86 think the nearly 100-year-old local organization partied too hard — or at least too loudly — earlier this year at a fundraiser for the Travis Mills Foundation. Town Manager Deborah Cabana said several residents near the Lewiston Road post complained about noise from the concert and barbecue fundraiser […]
American Legion Post 153 announces activities for January
AUBURN — William J. Rogers American Legion Post 153 announces its activities for January: Music, Dance and Karaoke by DJ Jean Louis: 7 to 11 p.m. every Friday and Saturday, Jan. 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26 and 27. Music by Jerry Joe: 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 9 and 23. Breakfast Buffet: 8 […]
Greene third-graders learn proper flag disposal from local veterans
GREENE — Students from Jennifer Bassett’s and Sarah Bubier’s third grade classes braved the cold on Nov. 14 to learn about the proper disposal of American flags from veterans at the Philip S. Bryant Post 111, American Legion. Mrs. Bassett’s students raiseed and lowered the flag daily for a month at Greene Central School, and […]