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‘Electrifying Otisfield’ to be meeting topic OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society’s first program for 2018 will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the Community Hall. Following a brief business meeting and the annual election of officers, the meeting will focus on “Electrifying Otisfield,” a timely topic for those residents who recently experienced a loss of electricity. […]

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First Auburn Seniors to meet AUBURN — The First Auburn Senior Citizens will meet for a regular meeting at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, following the 10 a.m. board meeting.  Those attending should bring food for the auction. Tickets for the April 18 lasagna dinner will be on sale for $6 each. There were 42 […]

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Special events to highlight Catholic church celebration of St. Patrick’s Day

PORTLAND — Masses and special events at churches across Maine will highlight the diocese’s celebration of the Feast Day of Saint Patrick on Saturday, March 17. The feast day holds special significance in the Diocese of Portland as Saint Patrick, along with Saint Jean Baptiste, is a secondary patron of the diocese. Saint Patrick, who […]

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Extension to hold tractor safety course SIDNEY — A tractor safety course, offered by University of Maine Cooperative Extension, will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays starting April 2 at Kramer’s Inc., 2400 West River Road. Classes will continue on April 9, 16 and 23. A written exam and tractor-driving test will be […]

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Community meals

AUBURN — William J. Rogers Post 153, American Legion, will serve a St. Patrick’s Day dinner rom 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 17, at 71 South Main St. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children 10 and younger.  For more information, call 207-782-1118. — AUBURN — The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 31, 426 Washington Ave. North, will […]

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Storytelling Guild to swap stories FARMINGTON — A Storytelling Guild story swap will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at St. Joseph Parish Hall at Middle and Quebec streets. It is free and open to the public. Call 207-578-1791 for details. Historical society to hold open house TEMPLE — The Temple Historical […]

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VA to host town hall meeting RUMFORD — VA Maine is hosting a Veterans Town Hall Meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at American Legion Post 24. Updates on the VA Maine Healthcare System and the Togus Regional Office operation will be presented by the VA Center director and the acting regional office director. VA […]

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Historical society to discuss bylaws BUCKFIELD — The Buckfield Historical Society will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 8, at the Buckfield Town Hall. Members will discuss revisions of the bylaws. Everybody is welcome. Farmington Rotary to meet FARMINGTON — The Farmington Rotary meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays in the Olsen Student Center at the University […]

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New Auburn Seniors postpone meetings AUBURN — The New Auburn Seniors have canceled the Monday, March 5, meeting. Events will resume Monday, March 19, at the Sacred Heart Church when the seniors will have a spaghetti lunch.  For more information or to find out parking availability, call Helen at 207-375-6588, Larry at 207-784-2836 or Ginger […]

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Class gatherings

MEXICO — Stephens High School Class of 1958 will hold the monthly luncheon at noon Wednesday, Feb. 21, at Gatch’s Food & Spirits. All classmates and their significant others are welcome to attend. For more information, call Janet at 207-364-2928. — RUMFORD — Members and significant others of the Stephens High School Class of 1949 will meet for the monthly class […]