The face of the clock tower was changed to bright yellow Friday to honor the civil rights activist.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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L-A This Week
MONDAY, Jan. 15 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Martin Luther King Jr. Day: schools, government offices and libraries closed. Public MLK Jr. events at Bates College and Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services. For more information: www.meirs.org and www.bates.edu/mlk/ TUESDAY, Jan. 16 LEWISTON — LA CA$H Coalition announcement, 10:30 a.m. in the City Council Chamber at City Hall. The coalition provides free […]
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Bates recognizes MLK Jr. during interfaith service
LEWISTON — On the eve of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jamil Drake urged the congregants of Bates College’s interfaith service to remember King’s struggles and the entirety of his fight for civil rights. Drake, a previous visiting professor at Bates and current assistant professor of religion at Florida State University, was asked to give […]
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Martin Luther King Day service planned in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Food insecurity is the focus of the ecumenical service planned for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The community is welcome to remember King at the one-hour service at noon Monday, Jan. 19, at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church. The annual remembrance is sponsored by the Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry. Each year, FAEM chooses […]
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Gould Academy, Maine-Wabanaki REACH organization to host Martin Luther King Day event Jan. 20
BETHEL — Gould Academy will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday by inviting Maine artist Robert Shetterly and members of the Maine-Wabanaki REACH program to speak with students and the public. The event was organized by Arla Patch, community outreach coordinator for the Maine-Wabanaki REACH program. The theme is “Speaking the Truth and […]