Music Dec. 6 & 8 “Sing We Noel,” Lake Region Community Chorus, 7 p.m. Dec. 6, 3 p.m. Dec. 8, Twitchell Chapel, Bridgton Academy, 11 Academy Lane, Bridgton. Donations accepted. Dec. 7 Casco Bay Tummlers, klezmer music, 7-9 p.m. Raymond Village Community Church, 27 Main St., Raymond. Free, raymondvillagelibrary.org. Sponsored by Raymond Arts Alliance. Don […]
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Inside Raymond: Nov. 29
Math team adds up Jordan Small Middle School Math Team shined at the annual fall math meet at Whittier Middle School in Poland. In the individual competition for sixth grade, Isabella Messer finished first and Eliana White finished second place, and Carter Engleman finished first for seventh. In the team competition, the sixth graders […]
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Inside Gray: Nov. 29
Shoe Box Giving Gray Parks and Recreation Shoe Box Giving Program, which helps provides gifts to those in need, is open now. There are plenty of wrapped boxes at the Town Hall or Newbegin, or you can provide your own. Donations much be delivered by Dec. 12 to Town Hall in Gray. For more information, […]
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Inside Standish: Nov. 29
BERT receives grant Bonny Eagle’s robotics team recently received a $1,500 Community Spirit Grant from Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation. The grant is part of the Foundation’s Community Spirit 9/11 grant program, which commemorates Harvard Pilgrim members who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. The funds will be used towards the team’s yearly budget, […]
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It Happened in Windham: Forefathers for freedom
In November of 1776, Capt. Richard Mayberry of Windham put out the call for local men who would step forth and join him in the fight for American freedom by enlisting in the Continental Army. Ten men immediately responded and the Windham Company, as they were known, was born. They would become part of Company […]
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We Love to Eat: Nov. 28-Dec. 7
Free Thanksgiving meal – Thursday, Nov. 28, noon, Mister Bagel, 13 New Portland Road, Gorham. Turkey with all the fixings. Donations accepted for Gorham Ecumenical Food Pantry. For reservations or delivery, call Roxanne Moody at 839-4516. Chowder luncheon – Friday, Nov. 29, and every Friday, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., North Deering Congregational Church, 1364 Washington Ave., […]
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Arts Calendar: Nov. 28
Music Nov. 30 Erica Brown and The Bluegrass Connection, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Saco River Theatre, 29 Salmon Falls Road, Bar Mills, Buxton. Tickets: $15 at 929-6472, sacorivertheatre.org. Dec. 5 USM Jazz Ensemble, directed by Christopher Oberholtzer, 7:30 p.m., USM, Corthell Hall, 13 University Way, Gorham. Tickets: $8 adults; $5 seniors, USM alumni, students at usm.maine.edu/music/boxoffice. Dec. […]
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Inside New Gloucester: Nov. 22
Organ fund contributions inflate In the early November edition of Church News, the Rev. Linda Gard thanks those who have made contributions and pledges to the scheduled January-February restoration project on the wind chests of their 1857 George Stevens pipe organ. The fundraiser goal has not been met to date, but it’s off to a […]
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Inside Bridgton: Nov. 22
Shop ’til you drop Holiday shopping kicked off the first weekend of this month with the town-wide Early Bird Sales, and continues with the annual Ladies Weekend Out, Saturday, Nov. 23, and Sunday, Nov. 24. Ladies (and gentlemen, too!) are encouraged to take advantage of discounts, raffles, giveaways, promotions and lots of special treats being […]
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Inside Windham: Nov. 22
School gets recycling grant Windham High School was among the Maine schools to share a $25,000 grant from ecomaine during the recent America Recycles Week. Recipients were chosen by ecomaine’s Outreach and Recycling Committee based on specific criteria, such as project outline and the school’s commitment to the program, ease of project replication and the […]