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DEP changes event meeting sites STRONG — The DEP Erosion & Sediment Control Practices training, to be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, has been moved to the Strong Town Office, 14 South Main St. There are still has a few openings. Call 207-778-4279, e-mail [email protected] or go to the FaceBook page […]

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Class gatherings

DIXFIELD — Mexico High School Class of 1948 will have the monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 14, at Ellis Variety, Weld Street.  All classmates and guests are invited. — RUMFORD — Stephens High School Class of 1951 will hold a monthly luncheon at 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at Gatch’s Restaurant, Rumford Avenue. Classmates and guests are welcome. For […]

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Lifetree Cafe to discuss church safety

LEWISTON — A rare interview with the pastor of First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas, will be shown at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at Lifetree Cafe. The program, “In the News: God and Guns” provides an opportunity for participants to discuss the issue of church security and features an interview with Frank Pomeroy, […]

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Daughters of Isabella March meeting RUMFORD — St. Timothy’s Circle 504, Daughters of Isabella, will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at Holy Savior Church Hall. Chairwomen for the meeting are Terry Umbro and Jean Wiken. Committee members are Jennifer Kreckel, Druscilla Breton and Patricia Hopkins. Druscilla Breton, a member for 59 years, is […]

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VA to host town hall meeting RUMFORD — VA Maine is hosting a Veterans Town Hall Meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at American Legion Post 24. Updates on the VA Maine Healthcare System and the Togus Regional Office operation will be presented by the VA Center director and the acting regional office director. VA […]

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Eagle Scout project bottle drive AUBURN — Boy Scout Troop 121 of Auburn will hold a bottle drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 17, to raise money for the Eagle Scout Project of their fellow Scout, Kyle Mansur. Mansur’s project is renovating the Walton School/New Auburn Basketball Court. To donate cans and bottles […]

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Gala to benefit play museum WILTON — The second annual Spring Gala and Experience Auction fundraiser for the Western Maine Play Museum will be held at Calzolaio’s Pasta Restaurant on Saturday, April 7. Cocktails will begin at 5 p.m., with appetizers and a cash bar, followed by a dinner and live auction. Dinner entree will […]

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Historical society to discuss bylaws BUCKFIELD — The Buckfield Historical Society will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at the Buckfield Town Hall. Members will discuss revisions of the bylaws. Everybody is welcome. Farmington Rotary to meet FARMINGTON — The Farmington Rotary meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays in the Olsen Student Center at the University […]

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Horses Across Maine to meet

OXFORD — Horses Across Maine holds monthly meetings at 6 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month at the American Legion on King Street. The nonprofit is raising funds for Maine veteran organizations through a 280-mile ride across Maine. The organization seeks new members, including local equestrian organizations. All are welcome. For more information, […]

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Women’s center seeking volunteers LEWISTON — The Center for Wisdom’s Women is seeking volunteer companions. The role requires women to have a professional background in social work, teaching, nursing, chaplaincy or other related fields, and companions work with local women. The commitment is a half-day weekly. Those interested should contact Executive Director Klara Tammany at […]