AUBURN — The Auburn Public Library will host a Spring Online Auction June 1 to June 10. Items included are: A Spanish wine tasting, an evening of chocolate sampling, two nights at Maine Huts and Trails, car detailing, pet grooming, restaurant gift certificates and a basket of goodies from The Vault. Proceeds from the APL Auction support the […]
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Community sales
STRONG — Strong Public Library will hold a used book sale on multiple days. The first sale will be for Strong library patrons and Strong residents only. It will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 4, in the Forster Memorial Building auditorium. The public book sale will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May […]
Community sales
FARMINGTON — The St. Joseph’s Altar Guild spring rummage sale will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 28, and from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 29, at Parish Hall, on the corner of Quebec and Middle streets. — STRONG — The annual Strong United Methodist Parish House sale will have baked goods, candy, a white elephant […]
Annual Smile Fund yard sale set for April 9
BETHEL — Members of the West Parish Congregational Church will hold their annual Smile Fund yard sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 9. Bryant Pond resident Jane Chandler said the fund was established in 2003 by the church to help people without health insurance or dental coverage receive restorative dental work. The […]
Canton to hold fundraisers for parks and trails, debut new monthly Farm Swap
CANTON — Sue Gammon of the Parks and Trails Committee updated selectmen Thursday night on spring and fall contracting work and the seventh annual flower sales fundraiser May 23. Because of a lack of donations for flowers, Gammon said the committee added a yard sale and people can pay $20 to set up a vendor […]
Auburn staff talking garage sale rule changes Tuesday
AUBURN — A change to city rules could draw a line between flea markets and charity rummage sales. “If you pay $50 per table for a spot at a flea market for an entire year, that’s not that great of a cost,” said Eric Cousens, Auburn’s deputy director of planning. “But if you do that […]
Bethel church to hold 10th annual Smile Fund yard sale
BETHEL — The West Parish Congregational Church will hold its 10th annual Smile Fund Yard Sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 11, resident Jane Chandler said Tuesday. The Smile Fund was established 10 years ago by the church to help people without health insurance or dental coverage receive restorative dental work. “Insurances […]
River Valley Animal Advocates holding yard sale
DIXFIELD — River Valley Animal Advocates is hosting its fifth annual yard sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 15 to 17, at the corner of Weld and North streets. President Becky McDonald said the organization has “received some nice donations this year.” “The Oxford Federal Credit Union from Mexico […]
Police are getting ready to patrol 10-mile yard sale in Cornville and Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — Police are preparing to monitor roads during the annual 10-mile yard sale in the Maine communities of Cornville and Skowhegan. The sale, in its 31st year, sometimes brings bumper-to-bumper traffic to the area and is scheduled to take place on Saturday and Sunday. Skowhegan police say they will mobilize towing services and patrol […]