The Franco Center on Lewiston’s Riverfront plans to host La Rencontre at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 23, at 46 Cedar St. Featured that day will be displays about Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, recognized as a national holiday in Canada. Tickets for this event are on sale through the Franco’s box office and must be purchased by noon […]
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North Turner association to meet June 19, seeks new members
The North Turner Cemetery Association plans to meet at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 19, at the 4282 Howes Corner Road cemetery; weather permitting. Participants are asked to bring a chair. An alternate meeting place will be 38 Quimby Road. COVID-19-compromised people are advised to wear a mask for their comfort, according to a news release […]
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Bethel library offers help digging, transporting plants for June 25 sale
The Bethel Library plans to hold its annual plant sale from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 25, on the lawn of the library at 6 Broad St.; rain or shine. People who have plants to donate can stop by the library to get tags. Every plant should be labeled with its name, preferred environment […]
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Lewiston School Nutrition Program to provide summer meals
The Lewiston School Nutrition Program is participating in the summer food service program. Meals will be provided at no charge to children attending school. All meals must be eaten onsite, as participants are not allowed to remove food from the site location, parks or playgrounds, according to a news release from the Lewiston Public Schools […]
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Norway golf association tourney to benefit cancer resource center
The Norway Country Club Ladies Golf Association plans to hold its ninth annual Drive Out Cancer Golf Tournament on Thursday, Aug. 11, at Norway Country Club, 310 Waterford Road. Proceeds from this event will be donated to the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine. This nonprofit, located at 59 Winter St. in Norway, serves anyone […]
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Morning of Recollection for Women event set for June 18 in Lewiston
All women can gather for a time of teaching, adoration, prayer, and community at a Morning of Recollection for Women event scheduled for Saturday, June 18, at the Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, 122 Ash St. in Lewiston. The event will be facilitated by Fr. Michael Sevigny; Lisa Daigle, director of faith formation for […]
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Harrison church to sell chicken pies June 18
HARRISON — Instead of the suppers that were put on monthly by the Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church before the COVID-19 pandemic, church members plan to sell chicken pies on Saturday, June 18. To order a pie, call the church between 9 and 11 a.m. June 18 at 207-583-9024. Pies with gravy will be available […]
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Health Care Golf Classic set for July 11 at Sugarloaf club
Franklin Memorial Hospital’s 34th annual Health Care Golf Classic is scheduled for Monday, July 11, at the Sugarloaf Golf Club, 5071 West Mountain Road in Carrabassett Valley. The beneficiaries are the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center. Both provide health services to people in need. The […]
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Farmington Grange to host celebration of rural crafts June 18
WEST FARMINGTON — People can see Franklin County’s crafters at work from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Farmington Grange on Bridge Street. More than 15 artisans plan to demonstrate their skills and selling their crafts. These will include a bee keeper, blacksmith, fly tie-er, wool felter, wood carver, chair caner, […]
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Norway credit union, South Paris garden partner for event series
Oxford Federal Credit Union in Norway, together with McLaughlin Garden & Homestead in South Paris, have partnered to present their Thursday Night in the Garden event series for this summer. “We are very excited about this opportunity to partner with McLaughlin Garden,” said Lisa Marston, OFCU’s marketing director, in a news release from the credit […]