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This week’s agenda

Tuesday WILTON: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday JAY: Sewer Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Building Thursday JAY: Jay School Committee, 6 p.m., Jay Middle School library SALEM: SAD 58 Board of Directors, 6:30 p.m., Mt. Abram High School

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

This week’s agenda

Tuesday BETHEL: Appeals Board, 5 p.m., Town Office BUCKFIELD: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center, followed by a workshop on personnel policy CASCO: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Casco Community Center SUMNER: Ordinance Committee, 6 p.m., Town Office SUMNER: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Wednesday BETHEL: Board of Assessors, 8 a.m., Town Office BETHEL: SAD 44 Executive […]

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Basketball: Farmington tips Messalonskee in double overtime

WMYBL Grade 5-6 basketball travel team results: Girls Farmington 28, Messalonskee Five 24 (2 OT) — Farmington: Shayla Harris 16, Kayleigh Fontaine 6; Messalonskee: Ally Turner 18, Sarah Ventimiglia 6. AYS 35, Lewiston 21 — AYS: Alex Bessey 13, Hannah St.Pierre 5, Brooke Tracy 5, Ashley Souther 4; Lewiston: Morgan Eliasen 6, Jordan Mynahan 5, […]

Posted inLocal Sports

Maineiacs: Quick adjustment for new players

LEWISTON — He’s not going to prepare any differently, but newly-acquired Lewiston Maineiacs defenseman Jonathan Parisien will likely have a bit more jump in his steps this week as he skates with his new team. Parisien, a 19-year-old defenseman, played his last three-plus seasons with Baie-Comeau, a team that has struggled this year, winning just […]

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AT&T expands 3G to Lewiston-Auburn

LEWISTON —  When local AT&T workers recently flipped the switches turning on mobile broadband for their cell phone customers across much of central Maine, they left a hole in downtown Lewiston and Auburn. But don’t take it personally, AT&T Spokeswoman Kate MacKinnon said Monday. It’s a glitch at a cell site atop a Park Street […]

Posted inRiver Valley

This week’s agenda

Tuesday BETHEL: Appeals Board, 5 p.m., Town Office RUMFORD: July 4 Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Building Wednesday BETHEL: Board of Assessors, 8 a.m., Town Office BETHEL: SAD 44 Executive Committee, 5:30 p.m., Ethel Bisbee Conference Room NEWRY: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office RUMFORD: River Valley Growth Council, 4:30 p.m., River Valley Technology center RUMFORD: […]

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Coming-out stories on TV reflect teens’ growing awareness of self

LOS ANGELES — As it becomes more common for teenagers to realize — and then tell others — that they are gay or lesbian, there is also a growing number of teen characters on TV programs geared toward teens going through the same thing. The CW’s “90210,” which returns on Jan. 24, joins the ranks […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Second hearing on school consolidation to be held

LIVERMORE — The second of three public hearings on a plan to consolidate Jay, and Livermore and Livermore Falls school systems is Wednesday. More than 90 people from the three communities developed the plan that a Reorganizational Planning Committee said is expected to enhance education offerings and be more cost-efficient to taxpayers. Voters will have […]

Posted inConnections

Check It Out City

Items submitted to Check it Out must be events that benefit nonprofit organizations and be open to the public. Submissions should be received at least seven days in advance of the event. Lewiston area Freeport, Tuesday, Jan. 4: American Red Cross blood drive, 1-6 p.m., Pine Tree Academy, 67 Pownal Road. Lewiston, Tuesday, Jan. 4: […]

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Check It Out Rumford

Items submitted to Check it Out must be events that benefit nonprofit organizations and be open to the public. Submissions should be received at least seven days in advance of the event. Rumford area Dixfield, Tuesday, Jan. 4: After-school program, 3 to 5 p.m., Ludden Memorial Library, 42 Main St. Mexico, Wednesday, Jan. 5: Lunch, […]