Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Nov. 4-11
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The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Nov. 4-11
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of Nov. 4-11.
Washington library to launch reading series Nov. 9
WASHINGTON — Gibbs Library Reading Series: The Novel in Stories is set to begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9, in the Bryant Room at the 40 Old Union Road library. Maine writers Cynthia Reeves and Laura Bonazzoli plan to discuss the novel in stories process, a fiction writing form, and read from their work. […]
Bridge clubs recognizes recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Oct. 29 duplicate bridge session. Lee Lenfest and Lynne Kerschner placed second and Maureen Brochu and Jessie Gunther came in third. Club members were saddened by the death of long-time player Dick Quinlan, a […]
Vassalboro plans holiday cookie walk, craft fair Nov. 16
Two crafter vendor tables are still available.
Hunters for the Hungry program tackles food insecurity
Hunters are encouraged to participate by donating some or all of their legally harvested game this season.
Maine Search and Rescue Dogs team receives $22,450 grant
The Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund grant used to purchase new VHF radios, high visibility K9 search team uniforms and K9 vests, and vehicle identification magnets.
Trunk or Treat, Halloween events set for central Maine
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 […]
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” […]
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 […]