Humane Society Waterville Area invites the public to make a donation of $5 or more during February for its second annual “From Love to Litter” fundraiser, and watch an ex’s name get placed into cat’s litter boxes at the shelter. People can participate by stopping by the shelter, mailing a check to 100 Webb Road, […]
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St. Michael School to celebrate Catholic Schools Week
AUGUSTA — St. Michael School plans to celebrate Catholic Schools Week, Monday through Saturday, Jan. 30-Feb. 5, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. The school community will participate in a major service project for the Augusta Food Bank, donating items on the food bank’s wish list including canned pasta, […]
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Gardiner high students to present ‘Mamma Mia!’
Gardiner Area High School Visual and Performing Arts Department plans to stage a production of the Broadway musical “Mamma Mia!” at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 3-5, at the high school’s theater at 40 West Hill Road. Tickets cost $10 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens. For tickets or more information, […]
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Brunswick association to kick off Fuel Your Love Month
The Maine Energy Marketers Association in Brunswick, in conjunction with Maine’s heating fuel retailers and WGME CBS 13, is putting the finishing touches on its annual Fuel Your Love Month which provides heating fuel to deserving Mainers. Running all of February, the association will invite Mainers to nominate someone in need to receive 100 gallons […]
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Bridgton area Rotary offers sand deliveries, COVID testing
BRIDGTON — Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club members are offering to coordinate and deliver buckets of sand to area residents who cannot access sand for themselves. For more information or to request a bucket, contact local health officer and Rotarian Cathy Pinkham at [email protected] or call 207-693-2990. The club also is offering rapid PCR testing for […]
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St. Dom’s to hold Catholic Schools Week Jan. 30-Feb. 5
AUBURN — Saint Dominic Academy, with campuses in Auburn and Lewiston, plans to hold Catholic Schools Week from Monday, Jan. 30 through Saturday, Feb. 5. “I believe it will be a week that promotes and celebrates our values and will be a lot of fun,” said Alanna Stevenson, principal of St. Dom’s, according to a […]
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Waterville academy to celebrate Catholic Schools Week
WATERVILLE — Mount Merici Academy plans to hold Catholic Schools Week from Monday through Saturday, Jan. 30-Feb. 5. During the week, the students will bring in non-perishable items to be donated to the food bank at the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter on Colby Street in Waterville. The shelter’s offerings include emergency shelter and resources, guidance on […]
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Nomination papers available for Jay town positions
JAY — Nomination papers are now available for the positions of town selectperson (one), RSU 73 School Board member (three) and both North Jay (one) and Jay Village Water (one) District trustees. Papers can be picked up at the Town Office at 340 Main St., and must be returned by Friday, Feb. 25. For questions, […]
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Union library to host outdoors, travel writer via Zoom
Vose Library plans to host Carey Kish for its next Vose or Virtual Wednesday session, scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, via Zoom. Closed captioning will be available. Kish, of Mount Desert Island, is an outdoors and travel writer, veteran hiker and backpacker with more than 20,000 trail miles under his boots. His hiking […]
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Candlemas to be celebrated in Auburn, Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH — Candlemas, another name for the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, occurs 40 days after Christmas on Feb. 2, marking the first time Mary and Joseph brought Jesus to the temple for the rites of purification and dedication as prescribed by Jewish law, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic […]