A fourth round of state grants will benefit 54 Maine towns, cities and tribes working to prepare for climate change and lower carbon emissions.
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June 17, 1986: Consultant says parking garage is best way to meet demand of downtown parking Gardiner, proposed Winthrop Island Park condominium deliberations begin, and these two local teachers are semifinalists in Maine’s Teacher of the Year award
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Fayette residents agree to spend funds on Starling Hall
Some residents argue town funds should not be spent on restoring the 1879 building, the oldest building built as a Grange Hall in Maine.
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Lisbon’s 225th anniversary celebration schedule
Where: Lisbon When: June 22, all day Schedule: 8:30-10:30 a.m., breakfast and lecture at Lisbon United Methodist Church with Charlie Plummer (reservations required) 10-11 a.m., Village Street walking tour 10 a.m.-noon, Graziano Square festivities 10 a.m.-noon, Benchwarmerz food truck 11 a.m.-noon, Val Bennet concert (activities for children) 11 a.m.-noon, art project with Lisbon Artist Collective Noon-2:30 p.m., […]
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Celtics take season’s worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals with latest chance to secure title
The Celtics picked the most inopportune time to play their worst game of the season
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Benton man who allegedly ‘tortured’ woman withdraws pleas after judge rejects deal
Christopher S. Groves, 28, withdrew a no-contest plea to domestic violence charges after a judge rejected a proposed plea bargain resulting in 90 days behind bars.
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Auburn Community Concert Band ready to start 43rd season
The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will kick off its annual summer series of weekly outdoor evening concerts at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, at Festival Plaza in downtown Auburn. This year marks the organization’s 43rd anniversary. Founded by director Milt Simon in the Fall of 1981, the group […]
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Rangeley Community Chorus seeking new members
The Rangeley Friends of the Arts is regrowing the Rangeley Community Chorus and is welcoming new members. All are welcome to join from teens to senior citizens. People interested do not need to live in Rangeley to be a member, all that is required is a love for singing and the ability to attend most […]
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Johnson Hall Opera House presents ‘Concert for Robin’ to honor local musician
An afternoon fundraiser and celebration of Robin Worthley’s life with Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations along with Remarks, Bob Rasero and the Renovators, and The Laura Hudson Project will be presented beginning at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 23, at Johnson Hall Opera House in Gardiner. Our talented friend and partner in crime for […]
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Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival coming to Litchfield Fairgrounds
Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival is celebrating our 60th festival at the Litchfield Fairgrounds from June 20-23 — with early bird camping starting June 14. Bring your lawn chairs and come have a great time. An extra-large tent is ready for rain or shine cover. The festival location has that “Welcome Home” country atmosphere. The festival […]