Presentation on Maine wildflowers WAYNE — Wayne’s Cary Memorial Library will present “Wildflowers of Maine” at 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17. Paul Johnson will give a slide show presentation on Maine wildflowers at the Cary Memorial Library. Prior to retiring in 2005 Johnson worked as a fishery biologist for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries […]
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Eagles to vote for custodian position LEWISTON — Members of Eagles FOE No. 618 will meet for an election by ballot for the custodian position from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. The group received three bids and needs to vote by body as to which bid will get the contract. Fraternal Order […]
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Homemakers to meet Dec. 11 CHESTERVILLE — The North Chesterville Extension Homemakers will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, for the annual Christmas party in the home of a member in Jay. Members will be car-pooling. For more information, call 778-3156. Christmas shopping for children AVON — The annual Christmas shopping event for children […]
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MSAD 52 to offer CNA class soon TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult Education currently has openings for its next CNA class starting early December. If you have been considering taking a step to change your future in the health care field, now is the time. The CNA course is designed to provide the experience and […]
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Boys’ soccer: Maranacook trips up Orono for Class C crown
PORTLAND — There are 37 names listed on the Maranacook boys’ soccer team’s roster. While most programs have JV and freshman teams, the Black Bears elect to have one giant varsity roster. Regardless of their contributions on the team, they all share the common goal of capturing a state title. On Saturday, Maranacook did just […]
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Chesterville Halloween party CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Town Halloween Party will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at the Chesterville Town Office for children 12 years of age and under. It will include games, crafts, food, costume parade, hayride and haunted barn. This event is sponsored by the North Chesterville Extension […]
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Wayne man arrested after infant was thrown down stairs
WAYNE — A local man was arrested Monday morning after he allegedly assaulted his 3-month-old son, police said. William Lord, 39, is facing charges of assault and endangering the welfare of a child, according to state police spokesman Stephen McCausland. McCausland said the child allegedly was thrown down a flight of stairs at a home […]
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Foraging for health and nutrition MERCER — The Upper Kennebec Valley Chapter of the Small Woodland Owners Association of Maine will hold an informative field session of foraging with forage experts Lizzy Hayes and Geoff Nosach of Mercer at 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 28, at 122 Corson Road in Mercer, off the Rome Road. Not […]
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Nickel bingo every Monday FARMINGTON — Nickel bingo will be played every Monday at the Farmington Elks Lodge. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Games start at 6 p.m. Forty games will be offered. Cards are five cents per game For more information, call 778-6761. Passport Dinners begin Sept. 26 EAST WILTON — A new year […]