AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library plans to explore “Informed Literacy in the Digital Age” through programs which take a deeper dive into the ways journalism has evolved and how those changes can affect the community. In this digital age, people can quickly become overwhelmed with all of the information they receive. There are so […]
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Registration opens for Addison cancer fundraiser walk
The 22nd Annual Beth C. Wright Walk For Life is scheduled for Saturday, May 21, at the Addison Town Hall and the Tuscan Lodge, both on Water Street in Addison. Activities run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Walk For Life is a special day to remember and honor those who have been affected […]
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Mt. Blue Garden Club to host state horticulturist
The Mt. Blue area Garden Club plans to host Gary Fish, the state horticulturist, to speak at its 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, meeting. The meeting is to be held at Trinity United Methodist Church, 612 Farmington Falls Road in Farmington. Fish will present “Beetles, Bittersweet, and Buckthorn, OH MY!,” focusing on invasive pests in […]
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Ocean of Mercy retreat to be held in Bar Harbor
All students at Maine colleges and universities can gather for a day of retreat by the sea, Ocean of Mercy. The event is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Holy Redeemer Church on 56 Mt. Desert St. in Bar Harbor, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese […]
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UMaine at Farmington series to present author of Maine-based novel
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series is set to present fiction writer Gregory Brown as the program’s final reader of the season. Brown will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14, in The Landing at the UMF Olsen Student Center on South Street. The reading is free and open […]
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Mitchell Center talk to cover ‘creative ecologies’
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine plans to host a talk on how art can help solve people’s most pressing environmental and social problems. The talk is scheduled for 3-4 p.m. Monday, April 18. Many artists, critics, curators and organizations are exploring new ways of […]
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Community Recycle Day to be held in Auburn
A Community Recycle Day Drive-Thru event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 16, at 40 Stanley St., Auburn. The event is hosted by Community Credit Union to do its part in celebrating Earth Day, according to a news release from the Lewiston-based institution. Community partners plan to join forces to offer a […]
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Lewiston seeks help with litter pickup
Lewiston’s spring Citywide Litter Pick-up Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 16, and the city seeks individuals and teams to join the effort. The 8 a.m. to noon event will commence at Kennedy Park, where Public Works personnel will provide supplies such as bags, gloves, pickers and buckets, according to a news release from the […]
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University to feature student artists with opening reception, annual exhibit
The opening reception is set for Saturday, April 9.
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Wilton church announces Easter schedule
The Wilton Methodist Church, 600 Main St., has announced its Easter schedule. • Thursday, April 14 — Maundy Thursday Services at 4 p.m. • Friday, April 15 — Easter Bake Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with a Good Friday ecumenical service at 4 p.m. • Sunday, April 17 — Easter service at the […]