Danville Junction Grange to meet AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange will gather at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, for a potluck supper. The business meeting will start at 7 p.m., followed by bingo. Members are reminded to bring small prizes for bingo, donations for PAL and clipped coupons for the troops. All Grange members and guests […]
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Peter Arsenault, new member, to address Rotary meeting
AUBURN — Peter Arsenault, will be the speaker at the noon meeting of the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club on Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Arsenault is a licensed funeral director with The Fortin Group Funeral Homes of Lewiston and Auburn, affiliates of the Dignity Memorial Network of funeral and cremation service […]
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Local veterans honored at Museum L-A exhibit
Lefty Gilbert of Lewiston views the documentation and images of himself when he served in the U.S. Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II. The community is invited to visit Museum L-A to bring veteran photos for the honor wall that is part of a gallery exhibit, “The Work of War: Honoring […]
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MCF offering grant writing workshop FARMINGTON — The Maine Community Foundation will hold a grant writing workshop for nonprofits in western Maine from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, at the University of Maine, Student Center Room CR123, 111 South St. The session will include general information about Maine Community Foundation grant programs, tips […]
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Brown Bag Lunch will be a shared heritage potluck
BETHEL — A Brown Bag Lunch will be held from 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 14, at the Dr. Moses Mason House. The planned heritage potluck lunch extends two October programs: Marcel Polak’s discussion of his family’s immigration and the Brown Bag Lunch on participants’ immigration stories. For this get-together, those attending are asked […]
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Farmers market open Sundays LEWISTON — The Lewiston Farmers Market will be open 10 a.m. to noon every Sunday for the 2017-2018 winter season, Oct. 22 through Feb. 25, at the YWCA, 130 East Ave. FMI: 207-513-3848; lewistonfarmersmarket.com; facebook.com/lewistonfarmersmarket; [email protected]. OES to honor veterans WALES — Lakeside Chapter, OES, will honor veterans at 7 p.m. […]
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Jude Lamb tells audience 'Women Were Pioneers, Too!'
Storyteller Jude Lamb portrays her fourth great-grandmother Eunice Lakeman Hoar on Oct. 12 at the Norway Memorial Library. She told an informative and heart-wrenching story of Eunice, her husband and their family making their long, harrowing journey to settle in Rangeley. She also talked about other Maine women she portrays and her passion for giving […]
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Robin Dow Seniors to meet LEWISTON — Robin Dow Senior Citizens met at Schooner Estates on Oct. 25 for a Halloween party and luncheon. A costume contest was held and the winners were Dolores Danforth, Lucy Cowles and Pat Donohue. There were 42 members present with two new members, Ronnie and Connie Berry. Attendance winners […]
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Buckfield meeting change BUCKFIELD — Due to scheduling, the Buckfield Historical Society will meet at noon Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Buckfield Town Hall. The guest speaker will be Jean Hankins on “Persevering Records.” Everyone is welcome. Veteran’s Day ceremony planned MEXICO — A Veteran’s Day ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, […]
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Eating disorders, trauma explored LEWISTON — How to cope with eating disorders and other problems rooted in trauma will be explored at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, at Lifetree Cafe, 1919 Lisbon Road. The program, titled “Triumph Over Trauma: One Woman’s Struggle with Anorexia,” features a filmed interview with a victim of anorexia whose eating disorder […]