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Southport Library to Host Jan. 15 Souper Bowl

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It is time once again for the annual Souper Bowl at the Southport town hall on Monday, Jan. 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Southport Memorial Library Aides, the luncheon is free and open to the public.

Police Chief at Spectrum Generations

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On Wednesday, Jan. 3, Chief Jason Warlick, of the Damariscotta Police Department, will talk about recent scams and other elder issues. People are encouraged to come for the talk and stay for lunch. Call 563-1363 for a reservation and for further details.

St. Giles’ Schedules Free Supper for Jan. 6

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St. Giles’ Episcopal Church in Jefferson will host the first of its free 2018 wintertime suppers for Midcoast residents on Saturday, Jan. 6 at 5 p.m.

Midcoast Conservancy Winter Full Moon Hike

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One can enjoy the unique sounds of the woods in winter on a full moon hike at Hidden Valley Nature Center. Let nature light the trail as hikers take in the howls of distant coyotes, hooting owls, and the rustle of creatures in the underbrush. The season’s first hike will be Friday, Dec. 29 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

New Year’s Ride at Boothbay Railway Village

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The Boothbay Railway Village museum has been overwhelmed by the response to both the North Pole Express and new Candlelight & Cocktails on Rails events. Even after adding a fifth day and later-than-planned departure times, the events still sold out well in advance and the phone calls keep coming. The museum’s staff and volunteers have come up with an opportunity for one more chance to celebrate the holiday season in vintage style.

Craft Fair Rescheduled

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The Jefferson Boy Scout Troop 216 holiday craft fair originally scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 10 has been rescheduled for Sunday, Dec. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It had been canceled due to inclement weather.

Sheepscott Community Church Supper Canceled

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The Sheepscott Community Church Board has decided to cancel the community supper scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 9 as a result of weather forecasts. Safety is the board’s primary concern and it wants to ensure it is not putting anyone at risk. The church will miss the opportunity to share a meal and break bread together, but looks forward to next month’s community supper on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018.

Harbor Room Benefit for Boat Shop

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On Monday, Dec. 4, The Harbor Room restaurant in New Harbor is hosting a “Make Mondays Matter” fundraiser for The Carpenter’s Boat Shop. Owners Cerina Leeman and Taylor Corson will donate 10 percent of all proceeds from both lunch and dinner to the boat shop.

Servpro Animal-Shelter Supply Drive

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Servpro of Bath/Brunswick is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year by giving back to local communities. The company is collecting supplies for the Coastal Humane Society in Brunswick and Lincoln County Animal Shelter in Edgecomb. Supplies will be collected through Friday, Dec. 15.

Holiday Craft Fair in Jefferson

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Jefferson Boy Scout Troop No. 216 will hold a holiday craft fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 10 at Jefferson Village School, 48 Washington Road, Jefferson.

Free Wild Seed-Bomb Workshop at Co-Op

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People are invited to join Rising Tide Community Market Outreach Coordinator Anna DeGloria, a plant enthusiast and Wild Seed Project volunteer, to learn about native plants of Maine and how to prepare seed bombs for the garden or for a friend as an eco-friendly gift just in time for the holidays. DeGloria’s free workshop will take place from noon-2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 3 at Rising Tide Community Market, 323 Main St., Damariscotta.


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