UNION — The Penobscot Marine Museum will present the Ed Coffin Collection at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Vose Library at 392 Common Road. This presentation will feature Coffin’s digitized photographic collection of Maine ships from cradle to grave and provide a rare glimpse of the technologies that shaped the state’s shipping industry. […]
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Writers of the Metroplex to begin meeting Oct. 16 in Mount Vernon
MOUNT VERNON — A new writer’s group, Writers of the Metroplex, will meet for the first time at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Dr. Shaw Memorial Library, 344 Pond Road, to decide how often to meet and to organize. Several area people who share interest in writing and sharing poetry, short fiction, and […]
Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
Viles Arboretum receives $10,000 gift
Donation to benefit arboretum’s New Education Support Center.
Golf Fore Kids’ Sake raises $38,000
Proceeds will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters youth mentoring in Kennebec, Somerset counties.
Soup and Suspense event Oct. 17 in Union
UNION — Vose Library will hold its annual Soup and Suspense event at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at the library at 392 Common Road, featuring special guest will be Maine Mystery Writer Anne Britting Oleson. Those who attend can enjoy homemade soups and bread (donation encouraged) followed by a presentation by Oleson. Oleson lives […]
Business Basics class to begin Nov. 5 in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Business Basics, a three-session, tuition-free class, will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, Nov. 5 through 19 offered by New Ventures Maine at New Ventures Office, 108 Perham St. Suite 2. This class is for those looking for guidance on how to write a business plan and start a business, and […]
Author Talk: Britain to talk about Green Rider fantasy series Oct. 17
DAMARISCOTTA — Skidompha Library will welcome New York Times Best-Selling Author Kristen Britain to the Chats with Champions stage at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the library’s Porter Meeting Hall at 184 Main St. Britain will read and sign books from the Green Rider fantasy series, allow time for parking and note that seating […]
Night at the Museum Flashlight Tours set for Oct. 18, 25
HINCKLEY — The L. C. Bates Museum’s annual Halloween Night at the Museum Flashlight Tours will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18 and 25, at the museum on U.S. Route 201 on the campus of Good Will-Hinckley. The tours, great for families, will include holiday scavenger hunts and activities such […]
Madison legion, auxiliary to hold 100th birthday celebration Oct. 19
MADISON — Celebrate the 100th birthday of the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary with cake and ice cream from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at Madison American Legion Hall on 20 South Maple St. Everyone is invited to the free event. Recognition of World War II members will begin at 1:30 p.m. […]