On Dec. 6, at the Viles House in Augusta, Neighbors Driving Neighbors held a festive event to honor its volunteers. Both volunteer drivers and board members were recognized with a luncheon and a program, according to a news release from the NDN. At the event, Board President and co-founder Dan Onion shared information to highlight […]
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South Parish church to host Christmas dinner Dec. 25 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — A free Christmas dinner will be provided from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 25, Christmas Day, at South Parish Congregational Church, 9 Church St. All are welcome to enjoy a full turkey dinner and fellowship. Please share this invitation with others. Those unable to come to the church and who would […]
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Author of ‘When You Find My Body” to sign books Dec. 21 in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Author Dee Dauphinee will give a book signing of his book “When You Find My Body,” from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at DDG Booksellers, 193 Broadway, according to a news release from the bookstore. “When You Find My Body” tells the story of events preceding Geraldine Largay’s vanishing in July […]
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Vienna Union Hall to celebrate annual Winter Revels Dec. 21
The Seventh annual Winter Revels will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, at the Vienna Union Hall at 5 Vienna Mountain Road in Vienna, according to a news release from Libby Harville. This year the Vienna Union Hall Association is happy to offer another variety of performers for this Revels. This year, Stan […]
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Quarry Road Recreation Area to host Roy Varney Eastern Cup Opener Dec. 21-22 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Quarry Road Recreation Area will host The Roy Varney Eastern Cup Opener Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 21 and 22 at 300 Quarry Road. “We’re excited to host this event,” said Justin Fereshetian, Quarry Road’s program director and head coach, according to a news release from the rec area. Originally scheduled to be held […]
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Heroes Honor Ball planned for Jan. 11 in Skowhegan
Procceds will benefit the VAVS Programs at the Togus veterans hospital.
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Sugarloaf Club for a Cure set for Dec. 27
All proceeds will benefit the Maine Cancer Foundation, the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center, and the Dempsey Centers.
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Somerset Career & Technical Center holds Program Leader Assemblies
SKOWHEGAN — The Somerset Career & Technical Center Program Leader Assemblies were held on Nov. 4 and 5. Students from Carrabec High School, Cornville Regional Charter School, Madison Area Memorial High School, Maine Central Institute, Maine School Administrative District 53, Maine Academy of Natural Sciences, Marti Stevens Learning Center, Skowhegan Area High School and Upper […]
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Jefferson Historical Society accepting orders for 2020 Vintage Photo Calendar
Jefferson Historical Society has announced that its 2020 Vintage Photo Calendar is available to order for $10 each. In this early 1800 photo, teacher Charles Besse plays ball with students at the original Jefferson Village School. Notice that the bats are boards and there are no gloves to be seen. The girls, most with hats […]
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Chester Greenwood Day contest winners named
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce proclaims that again, Chester Greenwood Day Dec. 7, was a resounding success. The community came out in force to celebrate and show the love they have for Franklin County Maine, according to a news release from the chamber. The parade had a theme of “A Story Book […]