SOUTH PARIS — The Paris Cape Historical Society plans to host its last public lecture for this season at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, at the museum on High Street. The program for the evening will center around “Recollections of the Brick School at South Paris.” Since 1842 there has been a brick school on […]
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Union library series to feature Maine author Oct. 20
UNION — The Vose or Virtual Wednesday series is scheduled to feature Katherine Silva at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, at Vose Library, 392 Common Road, or via Zoom. Silva, a Maine author, is a two-time Maine Literary Award finalist for speculative fiction and a member of the Horror Writers of Maine, Maine Writers and […]
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St. Anne Sodality of Holy Family Church to hold Mass Oct. 20
LEWISTON — The Ladies of St. Anne Sodality of Holy Family Church/Prince of Peace Parish plan to hold a Mass at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 20, for the deceased members of the sodality, at Holy Family Church at 607 Sabattus St. Nonmembers are invited to attend. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. On Saturday and Sunday, […]
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Lewiston library to offer Storytime at Kennedy Park
Lewiston Public Library is set to offer Storytime in Kennedy Park from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. starting Tuesday, Oct. 19, and continuing through Dec. 7, for children up to age 5; weather permitting. The park is located at 120 Park St. Early literacy concepts such as print awareness and phonics will be introduced to parents […]
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Gray church to host takeout bean supper Oct. 23
GRAY — A takeout bean supper with assorted pies is planned for Saturday, Oct. 23, at the First Congregational Church of Gray. Pickup time will be from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Park at the Parish House at 5 Brown St., and enter the Parish House by the front door. Face masks and social distancing are […]
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Lewiston library plans popcorn-making demonstrations
“Take and make” kits are available to pick up and try at home.
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Author to give talk on new book about Lewiston history
Lewiston native and former Deputy City Administrator Phil Nadeau is set to speak about and read from his new book, “The Unlikeliness of it All — Part 1,” at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19. The talk is to be held in Callahan Hall at Lewiston Public Library, 200 Lisbon St. This free, public program will […]
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Auburn library to host Introduction to Credit workshop
Kendra Wheeler, branch manager for Bangor Savings Bank, plans to give a Financial Literacy: Introduction to Credit workshop from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, in the conference room at Auburn Public Library. The world of credit score and knowing how to build credit can be truly confusing, according to a library press release. […]
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Portland Symphony Orchestra implements new safety measures
PORTLAND — In response to the rise of the highly contagious and virulent Delta variant, and out of concern for the health and safety of the Portland Symphony Orchestra musicians, staff, volunteers and concert-goers, the PSO has implemented a series of new safety measures. Unless otherwise directed by city, state, or federal health officials, these […]
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Mitchell Center to host talk about fighting climate change
ORONO — The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine is scheduled to host a talk about the need to work across technology, policy and finance to fight climate change. The talk runs from 3 to 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18. All talks in the Mitchell Center’s Sustainability […]