WATERVILLE — Maine Children’s Home has organized a mail-in raffle, Summer Fun for Good, that features seven raffle packages, some of which include items such as a YETI cooler, a Solo Stove, and a six-by-three-foot raised garden bed frame. The raffle will be open through Thursday, June 2. All funds raised from raffle support the […]
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Golf Fore a Cause tournament seeks participants
LITCHFIELD — Spectrum Generations will host its 20th annual Golf Fore a Cause golf tournament on Friday, June 10, at The Meadows Golf Club, 495 Huntington Hill Road. Check-in starts at 8 a.m. and tee off is at 9 a.m. The cost begins at $125 per golfer, and all proceeds go towards supporting Spectrum Generations’ […]
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Augusta parish to offer ways to learn about human life, dignity
St. Michael Parish in Augusta will offer a series of special events in the coming weeks to help people to learn, act and pray on the life and dignity of the human, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. A virtual session scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, will […]
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Penobscot farm visit for new farmers set for May 19
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension’s Maine New Farmers Project is offering a farm visit for new farmers on harvest and storage techniques. The Harvest and Storage Farm Visit is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, May 19 at King Hill Farm, 29 Faerie Kingdom Road, Penobscot, according to a news release […]
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East Wilton Masons to host takeout supper May 21
EAST WILTON — The Masonic Group plans to hold a public takeout roast beef supper, with pie, from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 21, at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building, 70 Bryant Road. The cost is $9 for adults and $5 for those younger than 12. Home deliveries are available in the Wilton […]
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Farmington hospital to celebrate health care program May 19
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital plans to host an open house from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, May 19, to celebrate MaineHealth’s Access to Care program, which for 20 years has connected the most vulnerable populations to affordable health insurance and free and low-cost health care and medications. The event will be held in the hospital’s […]
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Augusta center to show ‘Bella, An Immigrant’s Tale’ May 15
The Holocaust and Human Rights Center plans to present “Bella, An Immigrant’s Tale,” by actress and playwright Vicki Summers, at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 15, at the center at 46 University Drive in Augusta. This one-woman play chronicles the remarkable life journey of Vicki’s beloved grandmother, Bella, from the pogroms of Russia (present day Ukraine) […]
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Madison Legion seeks items for rummage sale benefit
MADISON — American Legion Tardiff-Belanger Post 39 seeks donated items for an indoor rummage sale planned from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 11. Items can be dropped off at the Legion Hall at 20 South Maple St. after 3 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. There also are limited outside table sites available for rent […]
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Augusta society to host talk by ‘Maine Voices of the Civil War’ author
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society’s May presentation on “Maine Voices of the Civil War,” by Laurie LaBar, is planned for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 18. The talk will be held at the Maine State Library’s temporary location, 242 State St. This is the former location for the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Public […]
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State, Kennebec Valley chambers to meet virtually May 18
The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce in Augusta plans to host a Chamber Connection via Zoom at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 18. The event will feature a presentation, “Legislative Debrief and Look Ahead,” with panelists Dana Connors, Peter Gore, Linda Caprara, Ben Lucas and Simon West. The event is free to all chamber members. The […]