Scholarship applications open AUBURN — Lamey Wellehan Maine Difference Scholarships, four-year $1,000 renewable awards, will be given to three Maine high school seniors to aid in attendance to a Maine college or university. Students wishing to study areas with the goal of improving Maine’s economy and environment are invited to apply. In 2014, when Lamey Wellehan […]
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Miraculous interventions to be discussed at Lifetree Cafe
LEWISTON — The true story of a life-threatening medical condition and a seemingly miraculous outcome will be discussed at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, May 6, at Lifetree Cafe. The program, “Emergency: Make Room for God,” features a filmed interview with Dena Ballagh, a woman who experienced a sudden life-threatening illness, but was saved largely due to the […]
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Franklin County 4-H talent, fashion revue FARMINGTON — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Franklin County 4-H annual talent showcase and fashion revue will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at West Farmington Grange, 4 Bridge St. Past shows have included refurbished fashions, singing, musical instrument numbers, dancing, magic acts and stand-up comedy. The event is […]
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Robin Dow Senior Citizens meeting AUBURN — Robin Dow Senior Citizens met on Wednesday, April 25, at Schooner Estates, with 32 members in attendance. A luncheon was served. Attendance winners were Mary Tasinarri and Madge Gardner; red tickets, Donna Brown, Virginia Trafford and Bruce Macomber; white tickets, Nancy Roy, Bryan Adams and Carmela Hewitt; blue […]
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SeniorsPlus office hours FARMINGTON — The SeniorsPlus office will be open for scheduled appointments Wednesdays from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Walk-in hours are from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. and will be held on the second Thursday of every month. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions or concerns about services and resources […]
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New Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will meet at 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 7, for a business meeting and open bingo. The May dinner will be fried chicken served Monday, May 21. Cost is $6, and those attending must purchase dinner tickets at the May 7 meeting. Off Monday Bingo […]
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Story hour at New Sharon library NEW SHARON — Jim Ditzler Memorial Library will host Bee a Reader! Story Hour from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Thursdays, May 10 and 24. There will be stories, crafts and snacks. Everyone is welcome. For more information, call 207-779-1128. Norway Farmers Market to open in May NORWAY — The Norway Farmers Market […]
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Map adventure at wildlife park GRAY — The Maine Wildlife Park, Route 26, will begin the summer event season with Map Your Adventure Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5. In a world where GPS technology is commonplace, reading and understanding maps is still a critical skill. Visitors can use the park’s new […]
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Canton trail work day announced CANTON — The Canton Parks and Trails Committee will have a work day from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at the Heritage Garden and trails. The rain date is May 12. Lithuanian club going to Boston RUMFORD — The Lithuanian Heritage Club will take a trip to visit […]
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‘Why Are We Here?’ cafe topic BRIDGTON — The Socrates Cafe will meet on Monday, May 7, at the Bridgton Community Center. A meet and greet will be held from 6:15 to 6:30 p.m. and discussion from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The topic will be “Why Are We Here?” Moderator will be Joanne Morse. Light refreshments […]