FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area plans to hold its Sixth annual Color Me United 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, Aug. 27. The race will start at 9 a.m. with a color explosion at the Narrow Gauge Movie Theater parking lot right off Front Street. The race will end there as well. Runners will […]
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Statewide health network offers free August workshops
Healthy Living for ME invites adult Mainers of all ages to register for the network’s free August workshops focused on health and wellness. The workshops are open to the public and include the two topics of managing diabetes and improving fitness and activity levels. “Whether you’re dealing with a chronic disease such as diabetes, or […]
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Auburn police plan National Night Out against crime
The Auburn Police Department’s National Night Out against crime is set to begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at Festival Plaza and Main Street. The event aims to draw Auburn residents downtown for food, fun, live music and a family-friendly block party. This is the 18th year that the department has hosted National Night […]
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Augusta-based program to offer tuition-free website development class
New Ventures Maine plans to offer an online, tuition-free website development class, Grow Your Business Online — Create My Site, for small business owners. The class is scheduled for noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, according to a New Ventures Maine news release. The class will cover three main topics: • Design an effective […]
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Lewiston library to offer Boppa Chua music program with Marc Black Aug. 2
LEWISTON — Musician Marc Black is scheduled to bring history to life through the songs of 1950s and 60s in his Boppa Chua Program at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at the Lewiston Public Library at 200 Lisbon St. This free, public program will take place in Callahan Hall and is directed towards adults, though […]
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Vacation Bible School set for Aug. 1-5 in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Zoomerang, a Vacation Bible School program with an Australian theme, is planned for 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, Aug. 1-5, at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. There will be Bible lessons, puppets, songs, games, snow cones, and crafts for all children ages 4 through grade six. For more […]
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Wilton church to hold lobster roll lunch fundraiser Aug. 6
Orders will be accepted in advance until 10 a.m. Aug. 6.
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Otisfield association to hold program, ice cream social July 31
OTISFIELD — The 108th annual program of the Bell Hill Meetinghouse Association is set for 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31, at the Bell Hill Meetinghouse at 191 Bell Hill Road; all are welcome. Bernard Fishman, museum director of the Maine State Museum, will be the featured speaker. Fishman will give a talk on the history […]
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Canton to celebrate 50th anniversary of Clean Water Act July 31
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, the public is invited to participate in various activities planned for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 31, in Canton. The celebration recognizes the effectiveness of the Clean Water Act, one of the first and most influential modern U.S. environmental laws, which had […]
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Camden library to offer historic walking tours on Fridays
The Camden Public Library plans to offer a walking tour of downtown Camden at 4 p.m. Fridays from July 1 through Sept. 16. This educational tour features a handful of historic sites in downtown Camden, including the Camden Public Library grounds and Amphitheatre, which were designated a National Historic Landmark in 2013. Participants can learn […]