OCSWCD plant sale pickup OXFORD — Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District has announced that those who have purchased plants from its Native Plant & Tree Sale may pick up their purchases between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at 195 Pleasant St. For more information, OCSWCD at 207-744-3119. Library to present solar workshop […]
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Scholarships available to Maine women ELLSWORTH — Applications are being accepted at the Maine Community Foundation for the Lydia R. Laurendeau Scholarship Fund. Established in 2013, the Laurendeau Fund provides scholarship support to women who are graduating seniors from high schools in Maine who are pursuing post-secondary education in either science or engineering at a […]
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Time 2 Move at Living Waters FARMINGTON — Time 2 Move Ministries, an international and nondenominational ministry directed by Timothy and Bethany Groves, will be at Living Waters Assembly of God on Sunday, May 1, for the 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. services. All are welcome. National Day of Prayer observance OXFORD — Hosanna Church will observe the […]
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Sabattus Seniors to meet SABATTUS — The Sabattus Seniors will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 3, at Maxwell-Gill Hall. The meal will be chicken pot pie, cole slaw and dessert. Reservations are required by contacting Pauline at 207-375-4037. New members at the last meeting were Donalene Chandler and George Couturier. The 50/50 winner was […]
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Spring fling at Legion post MECHANIC FALLS — Post 150, American Legion, will have a spring fling from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at 41 Elm St. The event will feature Lie to Me. Pre-sale of tickets is $8; at the door, $10. For more information or tickets, call 207-345-9587 or stop at the […]
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Plants sought for sale HARTFORD — The Hartford Heritage Society is gearing up for its annual Spring Flower Sale, to be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at the J & O Irish Museum, Main Street, Route 140. All perennials will be $3 and shrubs $5. The society is in need […]
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Open ‘Mike’ Night Pickleball Scramble FARMINGTON — An Open “Mike” Night Pickleball Scramble to benefit food pantries through United Way will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, April 27, at the Farmington Community Center. Join family and friends of Mike Monahan at 5:30 p.m. for set-up of a scramble-style pickleball tournament in memory of Monahan. There […]
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Robin Dow Seniors to hold luncheon AUBURN — Robin Dow Senior Citizens will have a luncheon on Wednesday, April 25, at a cost of $6 for members. Contact Carol Lepage at 207-946-5255 to purchase a ticket. Winners of attendance at the meeting on April 11 were Brian Adams and Lorraine Raymond; red tickets, Lucy Cowles, […]
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Transportation in the River Valley dinner MEXICO — Region 9 truck driver instructor Eddy Naples and Ryan Kimball, culinary arts instructor, will host the second annual Transportation in the River Valley dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Region 9 Vocational School. Those involved in transportation in one fashion or another are invited. The last […]
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Maine Woodcarver’s Association competition POLAND — The Maine Woodcarver’s Association will present the 2018 Woodcarving Show and Competition from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Poland Town Hall, 1231 Maine St. Admission will be free. The event is open to the public. For entry information and rules, see mainewoodcarvers.com. Foster grandparents, […]