ANDOVER — The 37th annual Andover Olde Home Days will include a photography exhibit and a speaker on the opening of the Telstar Satellite project, hosted by the Andover Historical Society. The Andover Photography Exhibit will be displayed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, in the Andover Town Hall. Categories are portrait, […]
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57th Northeast Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race
PINKHAM NOTCH, NH — On February 15, Racer Selection Registration opens for runners hoping to compete in this summer’s Northeast Delta Dental Mount Washington Road Race. The window for registration is shorter this year and will close will close on March 1st, at 11:59 p.m. EST. All information about the race and how to register […]
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Beach to Beacon: Race continues to draw them in
For some, running the TD Beach to Beacon 10K is about the thrill of competition, both with other runners and with the ticking hands of time. For others, the race is about camaraderie, seeing familiar faces in a familiar — and healthy — setting each August. A select few continue to run the race, first […]
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Old Home Days caps 57th year of festivities
PHILLIPS — Celebrating the spirit of community, hundreds of parade-goers waved to Old Home Days marchers and floats on Friday afternoon. Children dressed in colorful gauze fairy wings and pirate garb stood excitedly along Main Street as bagpipers, dancers, cows and a dragon moved past them. The 57th year of festivities included a children’s art […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Waterford Fall Foliage fundraiser set for Oct. 13
WATERFORD — The 14th Waterford Fall Foliage 5K Road Race, 5K Fitness Walk and 1-mile Fun Run are set for Sunday, Oct. 13, to honor the memory of longtime local educator Tony Waldeier. So far, the event has raised more than $35,000 for the Tony Waldeier Scholarship Fund. As much as $1,000 this year is […]
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Boston victims to be remembered at Beach to Beacon road race
CAPE ELIZABETH (AP) — Undertones of the Boston Marathon bombings will be evident when thousands of runners take to the course for the TD Beach to Beacon 10-kilometer race in Maine. The starting horn for Saturday’s race in Cape Elizabeth will be sounded by Karen Rand, a former Westbrook resident who now lives in Somerville, […]
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New additions in store for Dixfield Open Market
DIXFIELD — The Dixfield Main Street Outdoor Market will enhance the area dedicated to children’s activities after receiving two cash donations, according to Deb Morang, a member of the organizing committee. Morang said Irving Forest Products and Bangor Savings Bank of Dixfield donated an undisclosed amount of cash to the committee. The money will upgrade […]