Harrison Lions Club selling tickets HARRISON — The Harrison Lions Club will sell tickets to no more than 200 people, giving them the chance to win prize amounts from $300 to $25. Tickets are $20 each and include dinner. There are 15 cash prizes in all. The event will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, […]
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New Auburn Seniors plan meal AUBURN — The New Auburn Senior Citizens will have a spaghetti and meat sauce dinner Monday, April 16. Cost is $6. Off Monday Bingo for seniors 50 and older will be played at noon on Mondays, April 23 and 30. All functions are held at Sacred Heart Church. Society to meet […]
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Library to begin spring hours CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library is now closed on Sundays. Spring hours will begin Tuesday, April 17. The hours are: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Presentation on effects of climate change WOODSTOCK — The Mollyockett Chapter of Trout […]
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Officers to be elected at society BUCKFIELD — The Buckfield Historical Society will meet Thursday, April 12, at the Buckfield Town Hall. There will be a social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. and the meeting will start at 7 when election of officers will be held. Members will discuss revisions of some by-laws. Historical society […]
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School sign-up is announced ANDOVER — The Andover Elementary School pre-kindergarten and kindergarten sign-up is under way. Call 207-392-4381 for more information. Eagles to host Mountain Valley Kids Fest RUMFORD — The Rumford Eagles will host a Mountain Valley Kids Fest for Child Advocacy on Saturday, May 19, for the benefit of bettering the health, […]
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Auction to benefit Responsible Pet Care PARIS — A ticket auction will be held Saturday, April 21, at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School to benefit Responsible Pet Care. Bidding will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. and winners will be drawn at 6:30. Tickets are $5, $10 and $20 and there are bonus tickets. […]
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Hours restored at Paris Public Library PARIS — Paris Public Library has returnred to opening at 9 a.m. Monday through Saturday. The library’s operating hours are, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; 9 a.m. to to 8 p.m. Tuesday; and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. the library is closed on Sunday. […]
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Fare Share Co-op offers information sessions NORWAY — Fare Share Co-op, which is celebrating its 40th year, is making a shift in its organizational policies. Enacted by the Board of Directors in 2017, the shift is from automatic discounts at the point-of-sale to a system of patronage dividends that are issued at the end of […]
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Illegal immigration to be explored at Lifetree Cafe LEWISTON — Growing controversy and national division surrounding the immigration policy will be discussed at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at Lifetree Cafe. The program, titled “In the News: Illegal Immigration,” provides an opportunity for participants to discuss the recent controversy surrounding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival program, or DACA for […]
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New services for survivors The Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MECASA) has announced two new services for survivors of sexual harassment and assault: text support and chat support. In addition to the statewide sexual assault helpline, people can text the helpline number, 1-800-871-7741, or go to mecasa.org to chat with an advocate. These services are […]