LEWISTON — The annual meeting of the Friends of LPL will begin at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, featuring Maine author Scott Douglas. Douglas will discuss his latest book, “Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, Ditch Bad Habits, and Live Happier.” The Friends business meeting will take place at 5:30 p.m. and […]
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Brian Threlkeld to be guest speaker at ALT annual meeting
AUBURN — The Androscoggin Land Trust will hold its annual meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Hilton Garden Inn. The event will feature highlights from the past year, recognition for outstanding impact and the photography and words of guest speaker Brian Threlkeld. His talk is titled “Through the Lens of Adventure […]
Community Little Theatre to hold annual meeting
AUBURN — The L-A Community Little Theatre will hold its annual meeting on Monday evening, Sept. 24, at the Great Falls Performing Arts Center on Academy Street. The meeting agenda includes committee and financial reports, nominations and election of board members, and volunteer recognition and awards. Following the official business will be a retrospective of […]
Loon Echo Land Trust Holds annual meeting
BRIDGTON — Loon Echo Land Trust held its 31st annual meeting at the Bridgton Historical Society’s historic Peabody-Fitch “Narramissic” Farm in South Bridgton on Aug. 19. More than 70 members and supporters attended. In his address, Executive Director Thom Perkins expressed the importance of continuing involvement in conservation efforts for future generations. “The hard work, […]
Kennebec Land Trust to honor donors for 371 acres donated at annual meeting
FAYETTE — Kennebec Land Trust will celebrate 30 years of land conservation and honor donors at its annual meeting Sunday, Aug. 19, at Camp Winnebago on Echo Lake. Founded in 1988, the Trust has conserved 6,200 acres and has constructed 44 miles of trails on KLT lands. The meeting will start s with KLT’s popular […]
Loon Echo Land Trust to host meeting and celebration
BRIDGTON — Loon Echo Land Trust, in cooperation with the Bridgton Historical Society, invites its members and the public to Narramissic Farm for Loon Echo’s annual meeting on Sunday, Aug. 19, celebrating 31 years of land conservation. Planned activities include a guided walk to the surrounding property’s nearby 18th-century quarry at 3 p.m., tours of […]
Wilton approves amendment allowing marijuana businesses
WILTON — Residents voted at Monday night’s annual town meeting to amend the town’s zoning ordinance to allow marijuana-related businesses and establishments within the town. Marijuana retail sales, indoor cultivation, manufacturing, processing and testing is now allowed in farm and forest, commercial and industrial zones, with Planning Board approval. Marijuana outdoor cultivation will be allowed […]
Paris voters turn down police funding increase
PARIS — Voters at town meeting Saturday turned down a 1.5 percent increase in Police Department spending recommended by the Budget Committee. The increase was to cover the potential rise in insurance and wage costs, Chief Hartley “Skip” Mowatt said, but it was not known for sure whether he would need it. Union contract negotiations […]
Reeds Mill Church announces annual meeting, service
MADRID TOWNSHIP — Parishioners of Reeds Mill Church will hold their annual meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 10. Summer worship services begin Sunday, July 1, and continue weekly at 2 p.m. through Aug. 19. On Old Home Sunday, Aug. 26, the worship service is at 1 p.m. after a noon potluck picnic. For more […]
Paper industry's history, future is topic at Androscoggin Historical Society
LEWISTON — Mike Luciano will talk about Maine’s paper industry at the annual meeting of the Androscoggin Historical Society on Tuesday, May 22, at Marco’s Restaurant, 12 Mollison Way. Maine’s paper industry has provided jobs and supported the economy ofmany towns in the Androscoggin River Valley and elsewhere in the state for a long time. […]