Curious Minds talking Maine veterans AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library and Lewiston-Auburn Senior College will conclude the Curious Minds Lecture Series at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, at the Auburn Public Library with a presentation titled “Humble Heroes: Maine Veterans Histories.” Juliana L’Heureux, a Franco-American writer and veteran historian, will lead the discussion. Her presentation […]
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Cafe looking at teen suicide LEWISTON — The growing number of teen suicides will be discussed at Lifetree Cafe at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, May 20, at South Lewiston Baptist Church, 1919 Lisbon Road. The program, “Exploring Teen Suicide: A Necessary Conversation,” will feature a filmed interview with Shay Black, a woman whose son unexpectedly took his own […]
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Society to have new water heater WEST PARIS — The West Paris Historical Society Monday, May 21. The group gathers the third Monday of every month. The Society met on April 23. It was voted to buy a new water heater. A sign-up sheet will be available for the eight Sundays of open museum from 1 to […]
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Mother’s Day service at Rumford Elks RUMFORD — The Rumford Elks Lodge 862 will have the annual Mother’s Day service at 9 a.m. Sunday, May 13, in the lodge room. Bring a mother or grandmother to the service that honors all moms. The service will be followed by a light breakfast. For information, call Richie Philbrick […]
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Saturday dance at AMVETS Post NEW GLOUCESTER — A dance will take place from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at AMVETS Post 6, Route 100. Music will be by the Steve Gouchos Band. Cost is $20 a couple. There will be a 50/50 raffle and a concession stand. Bog Hoot Quilt Society meeting MECHANIC […]
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New 4-H poultry club forming HARRISON — Feathered Friends is a new 4-H poultry club seeking members ages 5 to 18. The club will focus on all things poultry, including learning how to care for, raise and show chickens, ducks and turkeys. 4-H is a national organization for youth ages 5 to 18 to learn […]
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Bike rodeo, play day Saturday PARIS — The Oxford Hills Rotary Club and the Norway-Paris Kiwanis Club are holding the annual May Day Play Day and Bike Rodeo from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, rain or shine. The Kiwanis Club will hold its annual bike inspection station, bike […]
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Preschool program registrations open
AUBURN — Temple Shalom Preschool Program is accepting registrations for the 2018-2019 school year. The preschool program is for children ages 2½ to 5. Preschool sessions are 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday. Children can attend two (Tuesday and Thursday), three (Monday, Wednesday, Friday), or five mornings (Monday-Friday) a week. A limited number of […]
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Sampson veterans to meet LEWISTON — The first get together of the Southern Maine Squadron of the Sampson Air Force Base for the summer will be at noon Thursday, May 10, at Governors Restaurant This is an informal monthly get-together of veterans that went through basic training at the base and their guests. All veterans are […]
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LV taking book donations FARMINGTON — Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties, a nonprofit organization to promote literacy, is receiving book donations from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, May 15 to 18, at the Farmington Elks Lodge, 120 School St. Volunteers will be ready to assist in unloading. There will be donation receipt […]