The Vienna Union Hall Association has been awarded a $6,040 Sheltered Venue Operators Grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration. The grant aims to help the Vienna Union Hall to keep operating after having to shut down in 2020 because of the pandemic. VUH President John Archard said the funds “will help us keep the […]
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Dead River alumni association to hold annual meeting
The Alumni Association of Dead River is to hold its 40th annual meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 7, at Cathedral Pines picnic area off Eustis Ridge Road in Eustis. In the event of inclement weather, the meeting is to be held at the Stratton-Eustis Community Building, 84 Main St., in Stratton. All who were […]
South Paris theater to offer new classes
SOUTH PARIS — Celebration Barn Theater is offering the community learning experiences focused on performance, movement, and equity at 190 Stock Farm Road, just off Route 117. • Mad Science for the Stage (Saturday, Aug. 7, 10-11:30 a.m.) is a class for children ages 8-12. The class teaches young performers how to experiment with doing […]
Windsor fairgrounds to hold free drive-in movie event
UScellular is to provide each vehicle popular movie snacks, including popcorn, candy, and water.
Lakes association to hold annual meeting in Greenwood
GREENWOOD — The Community Lakes Association is to hold its annual meeting and election of officers on Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Old Greenwood Town Hall on Route 26, 270 Main St. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the meeting convening at 9 a.m. Mary Wicklund, from Maine Lakes, is to provide an overview […]
Augusta-based parish collecting items to help single mothers
AUGUSTA — In the coming weeks, St. Michael Parish plans to help local single mothers who need assistance keeping up with the expenses of caring for their children. Large baskets will be stationed in the front of each parish church the weekends of Aug. 7-8 and 14-15 for parishioners and community members to drop off […]
Edward Little class of 1950 to hold reunion
LEWISTON — Edward Little High School class of 1950 is to hold its 71st annual reunion at noon Monday, Aug. 2, at the Chick-A-Dee Restaurant, 1472 Lisbon St. For more information, contact Ronald Hart, alumni chair, at 772-559-0267.
Coalition offers free valet bike parking at Thompson’s Point
PORTLAND — Bicycle-riding music fans are to be able to safely park their bikes for free at all 11 Thompson’s Point concerts this year, the Bicycle Coalition of Maine announced July 28 in a joint statement with Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. “We’re really excited to be partnering with the BCM to bring this free service […]
‘Taste of Waterville’ to be held at Head of Falls
The 28th annual Taste of Waterville, an adult-focused experience highlighting the area’s ethnicity and diversity, is to be held from noon to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, at Head of Falls on Front Street, along the Kennebec River. Taste of Waterville will include a variety of food, cultural and culinary booths, along with music, cash […]
Hallowell homestead offers tours of gardens, grounds
HALLOWELL — Vaughan Woods & Historic Homestead at 2 Litchfield Road, a nonprofit nature preserve and historic house museum, invites the public next month to tour the gardens and grounds of the 1794 Vaughan Homestead. Tours are to be held from 9 a.m. to noon Thursdays, Aug. 12, 19 and 26, and between noon and […]