Communities across the state are planning for Trunk or Treat and other Halloween festivities this month. Trunk or Treat events feature decorated cars prepared for trick-or-treaters in a parking lot setting instead of a neighborhood. Thursday, Oct. 31 AUGUSTA Augusta Parks and Recreation, 5 p.m, McDuffie Woods, 3431 Old McDuffie Road. Park at 746 4th […]
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Kingfield Friday Artwalk returns Nov. 1
KINGFIELD — The next Kingfield Friday Artwalk is scheduled for 5-7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1. High Peaks Artisan Guild has a new artist member, a photographer who also makes goat milk soap because of her goat, Buttercup. Beth Main is a photographer, counselor and dairy goat breeder. She has a deep appreciation for the “uncomplicatedness” […]
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Belgrade’s Camp Bomazeen hosts Fall Camporee
BELGRADE — More than 100 Scouts and leaders from across southern and western Maine attended the Fall Camporee at Camp Bomazeen the weekend of Oct. 18-20. Scouts stayed in patrols and traveled around camp competing in some traditional Scout camp activities, such as outdoor cooking and BB gun shooting, and also at activity stations designed […]
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Lincoln Academy to host open house for students Nov. 6
The annual open house is an opportunity for families of prospective students to visit the LA campus, meet teachers and staff, and tour the school.
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Farmington Grange to launch bi-monthly warming center Nov. 6
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Grange is set to host a welcome and warming center on the first and third Wednesday of every month, beginning Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Grange Hall, 124 Bridge St. Called Wednesday Workers and Warm Up — or WWW, as it is known — there will […]
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Fayette school participating in school breakfast program
FAYETTE — Fayette Central School is participating in Special Provision II. This alternative is referred to as Provision II. All students enrolled in school may participate in the School Breakfast Program and the National School Lunch Program at no charge. Household free/ reduced meal applications are not being distributed or received but similar forms may […]
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WinterKids kicks off License to Chill 2024 silent auction, live event
This November, people can help WinterKids continue its work by joining the License to Chill 2024.
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Central Maine Revitalization Partnership seeks input
People can help attract visitors, businesses and talent to Skowhegan/Waterville region.
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Presidential campaign buttons on display in Hallowell Nov. 3
Admission is free, but the church encourages attendees to bring non-perishable items for the Hallowell Food Pantry.
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Somerville farm to host Harvest Festival Oct. 27
SOMERVILLE — Pumpkin Vine Family Farm is set to celebrate its fourth annual Harvest Festival from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at 217 Hewett Road. Attendees can come in costume, or borrow one at the farmer photo booth. Cider pressing demonstrations by Pressed for Cider and Field of Stones Farm will begin […]