LIVERMORE FALLS — Treat Memorial Library encourages its patrons to vote for their favorites in a March Madness Tournament of Books. They can do so on the library’s Facebook page or in person at the library at 56 Main St. Classics, picture books, fiction, and non-fiction all go head to head, and patrons get to […]
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Farmington university to host walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to host a public walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic for individuals 18 and older from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at 274 Front St., the former Notify MD Center purchased by UMF. Vaccines are provided at no cost and all are welcome, according to a news release […]
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Bridgton-area club to change meeting time
The Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club plans to move its weekly meeting time to 4:30 p.m. Thursdays, according to a news release from the club. According to President Jessica Putnam, the later time should be more convenient for working parents. “Younger working parents are often reluctant to make a commitment for a morning meeting when they […]
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Healthy Living for ME schedules March workshops
Healthy Living for ME plans in March to offer workshops focused on helping Mainers who are living with diabetes and other conditions, as well as a workshop focused on helping people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or acquired brain injuries live a healthy lifestyle. Available across the state, with in-person, virtual, and telephonic options, these […]
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South Paris lecture series to return in March
SOUTH PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden’s Lecture Series is scheduled to run every Wednesday in March in a new hybrid format. The lectures on garden-related themes will be in person at the McLaughlin Garden; individuals also can request a link to watch the lecture live at their homes, according to a news release from the […]
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Wilton church to offer ashes-to-go, evening service
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Wilton plans to return with Ashes-to-Go on Ash Wednesday, March 2. The Rev. Suzanne Cole will be in downtown Wilton from 9 to 10 a.m. and in downtown Farmington from noon to 1 p.m. People can stop by for the imposition of ashes and/or a prayer. What started in Chicago […]
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Norway church to hold Ash Wednesday drive-through event
The Rev. Sara Bartlett plans to receive imposition of ashes at a drive-through event scheduled for 5 p.m. on Ash Wednesday, March 2, at the Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St., Norway. Every Wednesday evening through Lent, the Second Congregational Church is also offering a weekly Zoom Lenten book study on “Lent in Plain […]
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Farmington coalition, council partner to expand barn quilt trail
Southern Franklin County barn quilts will be created at a series of free workshops.
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Ice fishing derby on Cobbossee set for March 5
The second annual Cobbossee Ice Fishing Derby is planned from sunrise to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 5. Cobbossee Lake stretches into Litchfield, Manchester, Monmouth, West Gardiner and Winthrop. This year the derby will help benefit Cony Project Graduation, the YMCA Camp of Maine and The Friends of The Cobbossee Watershed, according to a news release […]
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Thomas Cup to be held in person on Waterville campus
WATERVILLE — This year the Thomas Cup, a competition held annually that engages Maine high school students in various technology and innovation challenges, is to be held in person after being held virtually last year, according to a news release from Thomas College. The Thomas Cup is scheduled for Friday, March 18, overnight into Saturday, […]