WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library will present “Meet the Muckrakers” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 17, a presentation and discussion by the founders of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting. John Christie, former president and publisher of the Kennebec Journal in Augusta and Morning Sentinel in Waterville, and Naomi Schalit, former reporter and […]
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Underwood summer story hours FAYETTE — The summer story hours with Lady Elaine will begin on July 10 and continue to Aug. 21. They will be held at the Underwood Library on Thursdays at 10 a.m. There will be stories, crafts, door prizes and refreshments. For more information, call the library at 685-3778. Reading by […]
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Cary Library to hold book sale, gala
WAYNE — Cary Memorial Library’s Used Book Sale and Gala will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, July 11, at the Williams House, 14 Old Winthrop Road. Friday night Gala tickets are on sale at the library or at the door. Be among the first to shop at the summer book sale of […]
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Former Wayne teacher pleads guilty to sex charges
BANGOR (AP) — A former special education teacher in Wayne has pleaded guilty to charges of making video recordings of the sexual exploitation of young boys. The Kennebec Journal (http://bit.ly/1xR2NM2 ) reported that Patrik Ian Arsenault, of Norridgewock, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Bangor to three counts of production of child pornography […]
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Wayne Community Church plans live, silent auction
WAYNE — The auction kicks off with an opening celebration from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 3, at the Lakeside Ladd House, 505 Main St. A live Auction will be featured, as well as catered refreshments and live music. Celebration tickets are $10 per person. The silent auction hours and bidding will begin at […]
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Museum Hike-A-Thon moved to May 28 RANGELEY — The Wilhelm Reich Museum had to postpone the “Hike-A-Thon” on the trails at Orgonon on Saturday, May 17, because of rain. It has been rescheduled to 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 28, and will benefit its Hands-On Children’s Activity Program. Prizes and refreshment will be included at the […]
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Library salutes Wayne’s veterans WAYNE — “Those Who Served – A Salute to Wayne’s Veterans,” will open from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 24, at the Williams House, 14 Old Winthrop Road, hosted by the Cary Memorial Library. The exhibit, about the men and women of Wayne who have served in the armed forces, […]
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Knitting Guild to meet April 30 PARIS — The Western Maine Knitting Guild will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the First Congregational Church, East Main Street, to car pool to Doreen Simmons’ home for a tour of the barn and a visit with the sheep. A potluck luncheon will follow the tour. […]