People can join members of the Leeds Historical Society as they walk and talk about several places in October. Rain dates and time for all of the walks are the next day, Sunday at 1 p.m., according to a news release from Pam Bell, a member of the Leeds Historical Society Board. • Monument Hill, […]
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West Paris library plans Star Party Oct. 14
West Paris Public Library is set to host Star Party, a free astronomy evening for all ages, from 7:30-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 at the 226 Main St. library. Two experienced, amateur astronomers will be on hand, along with their telescopes, binoculars and planispheres. Attendees can bring any binoculars or scopes. Facilitators will be Rick […]
Spending piles up in Pine Tree Power, right-to-repair referendum campaigns
The owners of Maine’s largest power companies have spent nearly $30 million to oppose Question 3, while backers of Question 4, the right-to-repair proposal, have raised $4 million.
ISH playing at Mixers on Saturday night
Rock cover band ISH will play at 8:30 p.m. at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. The band plays rock covers from the 90s and the 2000s. There is no cover charge and plenty of free parking. Mixers is located at 136 Sabattus Rd., Sabattus.
Waterville City Council urged to take action as need for food grows
An administrator for the Waterville Area Soup Kitchen told the council Tuesday the kitchen is serving 250 to 300 meals a day and demand for food is growing.
Educators’ organization to meet in Auburn Oct. 11
The Androscoggin Retired Educators plan to meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, at Sixth Street Congregational Church, 109 Sixth St. in Auburn. This is its annual scholarship auction. Members are asked to bring something for the auction, such as food items, seasonal items, books and puzzles, according to a news release from Elizabeth Bell […]
Patriots edge rusher Matt Judon to have surgery on torn biceps, AP source says
Patriots edge rusher Matt Judon has elected to have surgery to repair a torn biceps, according to a person with knowledge of the decision
AL Wild Card Series: Montgomery sparkles, Rangers beat sloppy Rays 4-0 in AL Wild Card Series opener
Jordan Montgomery scatters six hits over seven innings to beat Tampa Bay.
Poet Myronn Hardy will read from his latest book
Myronn Hardy, an assistant professor of English at Bates College, will read from his newly published book of poems, “Aurora Americana,” at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at Gomes Chapel on the campus of Bates College in Lewiston. Books will be for sale at the event. “Aurora Americana” is being published by Princeton University Press […]
Guitarist, composer to perform at Oasis of Music
Guitarist and composer Peter Griggs will perform at the Oasis of Music beginning at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 11, at Trinity Commons in Lewiston. Griggs attended the Juilliard School of Music Pre-College Division, Bowdoin College, Wesleyan University and York University (UK). His principal teachers included Louis Ricci (French Horn), Elliot Schwartz & Wilfred Mellers […]