The General Federation of Women’s Clubs will kick off the inaugural National Day of Service nationwide.
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Hallowell Legion seeks items for Sept. 30 yard sale
HALLOWELL — Goodrich-Caldwell American Legion Post 6 seeks donations for its annual yard sale, scheduled from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 30, at 114 Second St. No televisions, books, or clothing are desired. Proceeds will benefit local community programs. To have donated items picked up, call Mike Madden at 207-622-2063, Carroll Whitman at […]
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Norway center to host Solar & EV Expo in South Paris Sept. 30
The ninth annual Solar & EV Expo is set for noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 in the parking lot of the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, 256 Main St. in South Paris. Western Maine has seen burgeoning electric vehicle adoption over the last nine years, with hundreds on the road and a growing […]
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Maine’s Garlic Festival set for Canaan park Oct. 7, 8
CANAAN — The fifth annual Maine’s Garlic Festival, facilitated by “Crazy 4 Garlic” and Lake George Regional Park, is moving across the lake to the park’s east side in order to accommodate event growth at 158 Lake George Drive E. This traditional Maine fall festival is set for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7-8, starting both […]
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Norridgewock library to host Skowhegan artist Sept. 30
The Norridgewock Public Library plans to host Skowhegan artist/illustrator Tammi Galbraith at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at 40 Mercer Road. As an illustrator, she has delighted many Mill Stream Elementary children in “Just a Little Fog and The Kennebec is Rising,” written by Barbara Winslow. As an artist, her work is multi-layered and explosive, […]
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Norway trust announces fall program schedule
NORWAY — This fall Western Foothills Land Trust is offering a variety of opportunities to prioritize one’s well-being. Whether it’s hiking along the trails, exploring nature with one’s children, or meeting up with friends for their weekly walks, there is something for every age and ability, according to a news release from Kelli Shedd, community […]
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Winslow VFW to host benefit for young dancers Sept. 29
WINSLOW — A spaghetti supper and silent auction are set for 4-7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 29 at the Winslow Veterans of Foreign Wars hall, 175 Veteran Drive. This fundraising effort for Studio One For Dancers will help dancers participate in a workshop with the Rockettes, according to a news release from Lisa Jolicoeur Olsen with […]
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Dixfield’s Ludden Memorial Library shares fall activities
DIXFIELD — Ludden Memorial Library at 42 Main St. has announced several activities for this fall. Preschool story-time, which resumed Sept. 11, is set for 10:30-11:30 a.m. every Monday, with the exception of holidays and school vacations. Children are read stories, and then experience a craft based on the day’s theme, followed by a healthy […]
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Fort Western to hold Harvest Day celebration Sept. 30
AUGUSTA — Old Fort Western plans to host a Family Harvest Day celebration from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 at 16 Cony St. Harvest Days were when people came together to celebrate the coming of the harvest, particularly in good years. It was a chance for them to socialize before the long winter, […]
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Girl Scouts of Maine to host South Portland event Sept. 30
SOUTH PORTLAND — Girl Scouts of Maine is set hold a free open house, including interactive activities and service projects, from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30. The organization will unveil its reimagined South Portland Service Center 138 Gannett Drive. Visitors are invited to explore the refreshed service center by immersing themselves in hands-on workshops featuring […]