Folk artist Garnet Rogers will bring his songs and quick wit to the Brunswick Unitarian Universalist Church, 1 Middle St., in Brunswick at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, as part of the Concerts for a Cause series. Two-thirds of the net proceeds of the 2018-19 Concerts for a Cause series will be donated to two […]
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Somerville Day set for Sept. 14
The 23rd annual Somerville Day will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, starting with a parade at the Old Somerville School, 665 Patricktown Road, Somerville. Parade line-up is set for 9:30 a.m. The Cake Walk will begin at 1 p.m., the Somerville Volunteer Fire Department Bucket Brigade is set for 1:30 p.m. followed by the […]
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Lithgow Library extends hours
AUGUSTA — Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St., has extended its Saturday hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May, and from 9 a.m. to noon during the summer months. For more information, call the library at 626-2415 or visit lithgowlibrary.org.
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Carl Swanson talk set for Sept. 12
Winthrop Maine Historical Society to host Carl Swanson at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Winthrop Town Office, 17 Highland Ave., in Winthrop. Swanson’s talk, “The History of the Winthrop Maine Historical Society,” will focus on the years between 1960 and 2009. He will touch on what happened at the monthly meetings, what projects were attempted […]
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The Harlow to exhibit work by UMA grads
The Harlow will present an anthology of work from artists who have graduated from the art program at University of Maine at Augusta. The UMA Alumni Show will be on view from Sept. 13 through Oct. 19 at 100 Water St. in Hallowell. An opening reception is set for 5-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, at […]
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United Way sets highest campaign goal
Charlie’s Family of Dealerships leading the efforts.
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New Portland Lions Fair starts Sept. 13
The New Portland Lions Fair will be open Friday, Sept. 13, and continue through Sunday, Sept. 15, on Route 146 in North New Portland. Gates open at 2 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The 100-acre facility boasts a demolition derby, horse pulls, truck and tractor pulls, ATV pulls, fireworks, midway rides, […]
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Backcountry Baking Sept. 11
Outdoor Education Clinic: Backcountry Baking is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. at Main Street Skowhegan’s Officem 48 Court St., in Skowhegan. The workshop will present different methods of cooking; all ages are welcome. For more information, contact Main Street at 612-2571 or info@mainstreetskowhegan.org.
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National Day of Service: Trail Work set for Sept. 11
National Day of Service: Trail Work is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11, at Lake George Regional Park (West Side) on U.S. Route 2 in Skowhegan. The event is in honor of 9/11, a federally recognized National Day of Service and Remembrance. Volunteers will help park staff prepare for the grand […]
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‘Touch and Go’ to be staged Sept. 12
“Touch and Go” to be staged at Lakewood Theater, 76 Theater Road, in Madison. Performance times are 8 p.m. Sept. 12, 13, 14, 15 19, 20 and 21, and at 2 p.m. Sept. 18. When Brian takes up jogging, his wife Hilary is not surprised. She has often told him he should exercise more after all […]