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Museum L-A launches Androscoggin River photo contest

LEWISTON – Museum L-A invites the public to participate in a photo contest as part of our upcoming gallery exhibit. The new exhibit dives into the history of the Androscoggin River to celebrate this waterway and its effects on the industrial development of many cities throughout Maine. Photographs submitted to the contest will help to […]

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Mechanic Falls Historical Society to host 2nd annual photo contest

MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society is looking for photography submissions for the second annual photo contest. This year’s theme is “The Maine Outdoors.” The contest is open to all who like to take photographs — submissions are welcome from amateurs, semi-professionals or professionals, but if  a professional photographer, say so when submitting. […]

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Zander Waisanen wins Youth Award in photo contest

MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society recently held its first photo contest. Taking first place in the Youth Award category was Zander Waisanen for his photo, Stone in Water behind Elm Street School. Zander’s photo scored high not only in the Youth category, but overall when compared with entries in all categories. He […]

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Conservation Photo Contest winners announced

PARIS — Hannah Oriol of Otisfield won the 2018 Conservation Photo Contest, according to contest sponsor Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District. She also won an honorable mention, along with Jim Knox of Wilton and Patricia Verrill of West Paris. Entries were in the categories of agriculture, forestry, soil and water, and wildlife. The winning […]

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Dixfield Days photo contest seeks entries

DIXFIELD — Dixfield Historical Society is announcing categories for the second annual Dixfield Days photo contest, which will be exhibited from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, during Dixfield Open Market Day. Photos will be judged in these categories: landscape, portrait, still life, wildlife and pets, hometown and/or military pride. Best in Show and […]

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Photo contest for Jay report cover underway

JAY — Town officials invited residents and nonresidents to submit photos depicting Jay for consideration on the front cover of the 2014 town report. Officials will welcome all images that celebrate Jay. Photos can be of people, places, scenes, buildings or nature shots. They may be in color or black and white, and may be […]

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Jay to hold photo contest for town report cover

JAY — Selectpersons gave the green light to Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere on Monday night to develop a photo contest for the cover of the town report for the year ending June 30, 2014. Every year the staff goes through “what should we put on the cover of the report,” LaFreniere told the board. She […]