Stories about Industry

Voters approve RSU 9 budget

FARMINGTON — Ten towns in the Mt. Blue Regional School District voted by a solid margin on Thursday to approve the 2012-13 budget. After a lengthy and confrontational hearing on Monday night, voters approved a slate of warrant articles that sent the proposed $28.9 million budget to v...

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A Cappella concert AUGUSTA — Maine-ly Harmony Chorus and the Kennebec Valley YMCA Youth Chorus will present Spring Into A Cappella Sound at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at the Vile's Arboretum, 153 Hospital St. This musical program of barbershop-style four-part harmony wil...

Industry man pleads not guilty to sexual assault

PARIS — An Industry man pleaded not guilty to gross sexual assault Friday in Oxford County Superior Court. Christian Richards, 18, was transported from the Franklin County jail in Farmington on Thursday to the Oxford County Jail for his arraignment. He is accused of sexually assaulti...

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Sky Program rescheduled RANGELEY — The Wilhelm Reich Museum has postponed the free Sky Program four times this month due to cloud cover. The weather forecast claims to have cloud-free skies over Rangeley on Monday, April 30. The program will take place at the museum&...

Nine RSU 9 towns accept Starks into district

RSU 9  Town Votes Chesterville:  21 yes, 5 no Farmington:  97, 7 Industry:  26, 3 New Sharon:  45, 7 New Vineyard:  26, 1 Temple: 20, 0 Vienna: 14, 2 Weld: 17, 2 Wilton: 55, 7 TOTAL VOTES: &nb...

University of Maine at Presque Isle dean's list

PRESQUE ISLE – Seven area students at the University of Maine at Presque Isle have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Highest honors: Kimberly Francis, Auburn; Sarah Taylor, Industry; Emily Moore, Lisbon; Cody Humphre...

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Meeting of Retired Educators LEEDS — The April meeting of the Androscoggin Retired Educators Association will be held on Wednesday, April 11, at the Leeds Community Church, Church Hill Road. The business meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m. The speaker for this meeting w...

Holy Week services listed for Farmington area

FARMINGTON — Holy Week services began Sunday with Palm Sunday and continue Thursday with a remembrance of the Last Supper Jesus shared with his disciples. * A Maundy Thursday Communion and Tenebrae service takes place at 7 p.m. April 5 at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church on Academy ...

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Town breakfast RANGELEY — A Ladies/Community Breakfast, with everyone invited, will be from 7 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, at the Rangeley Lakes Bed and Breakfast, Main Street. Anyone who has special dietary needs should call in advance. For more informati...

Man accused of violating bail conditions charged

INDUSTRY — A local man faces several charges after a woman told police he threatened to kill her, Franklin County Sheriff's Lt. Niles Yeaton said Tuesday. Scott Osborne, 31, of Industry was arrested Monday on three counts of violating conditions of release, one of tampering with a wi...