Neighborhood Crime Watch meeting AUBURN — The Auburn Police Department will have a meeting for the Lake Auburn Neighborhood Crime Watch at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at West Auburn Congregational Church. Drumming group making a beat LEWISTON — The Hand Drumming Group plays from 1 to 3 p.m. on the second Sunday of the […]
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New Auburn Seniors postpone meetings AUBURN — The New Auburn Seniors have canceled the Monday, March 5, meeting. Events will resume Monday, March 19, at the Sacred Heart Church when the seniors will have a spaghetti lunch. For more information or to find out parking availability, call Helen at 207-375-6588, Larry at 207-784-2836 or Ginger […]
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The art of problem-solving to be examined LEWISTON — Different approaches to problem-solving will be explored at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at the Lifetree Cafe, 1919 Lisbon Road. The program, “You’ve Got a Problem! Your One-Hour Guide to Making Better Decisions,” will feature an exclusive film showing four strangers struggling to emerge from an escape […]
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Contradance at Farmington Grange FARMINGTON — There will be a contradance from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday, March 10, at Farmington Grange, 124 Bridge St. There will be no family dance this month. The cost is $6 for adults; $5, students; $15 maximum, family. Kim Roberts will call and the Racket Factory will play. Beginners are […]
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Grangers to hold ‘Music Night’ AUBURN — Members of Danville Junction Grange will meet for dessert at 6 p.m Thursday, March 8, at Danville Union Church. The business meeting will start at 7. The program, “Music Night,” will be presented by Norma Meserve, Gladys Chapman and Louise Roberts. Members are reminded to bring clipped coupons for […]
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Soil & Water Conservation board to meet FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District will hold a board meeting on Monday, March 5, at the USDA Service Center conference room, 107 Park St. The meeting, from 8 to 10 a.m., is open to the public. Anyone interested in a copy of the agenda […]
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Auburn Art Club to hear talk on Ireland AUBURN — The Auburn Art Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday, March 5, at the Park Avenue Methodist Church, Park Avenue. Chairwoman will be Joyce Campbell. She will be assisted by members of her committee: Mary Goss, Donna Manson, Marie Steele and Carole Woodward. The guest speaker […]
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Library hosting murder mystery fundraiser MEXICO — The Mexico Public Library is hosting a murder mystery dinner, “Pasta, Passion & Pistols,” on Friday March 2. Guests are invited to take on character roles and have an Italian-themed dinner, including appetizer platter, salad, homemade lasagna and garlic bread with ginger ale or water. Dessert will include tiramisu […]
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Golden Agers to note St. Patrick’s Day AUBURN — The Immaculate Heart of Mary Golden Age Club will hold a St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Tuesday, March 13, at Sacred Heart Church. A social hour will be held from 11 a.m. to noon, followed by lunch. Installation of officers and a business meeting will be […]
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Lewiston veterans groups meeting LEWISTON — Lewiston veteran post meetings for March include: • L&A Veterans Council Thursday, March 1; • Post 31, Franco Vets, Tuesday, March 13; • Post 22, American Legion, Thursday, March 15; and • Post 9150, VFW, Tuesday, March 20. Historical society archives open house NEW GLOUCESTER — The New Gloucester Historical Society […]