The Poker Rally Run fundraiser will finish up Saturday night at Mixers in Sabattus with live music. At 6 p.m., Lie to Me, a group of teenagers ages 13 to 17, will play covers of classic, modern and alternative rock. Members include Michael Brackett, rhythm guitar/vocals; Joshua Chessey, lead guitar; Jordyn Johnson, vocals; AJ McMahon, […]
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Posted inConnections, The Franklin Journal
Pie on the Porch to be served during Summer Fest
FARMINGTON — Old South First Congregational Church is inviting members of the community to pull up a chair and have a piece of fresh baked pie or strawberry shortcake at Pie on the Porch. Pie will be served during downtown Farmington’s Summer Fest celebration from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at the Holman Parish House, 227 […]
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Posted inLetters, sj-web
Where was the outrage then?
In her letter of July 10, Nancy Pinkham (a child of immigrants) alludes that U.S. military have fought many wars to protect children and the vulnerable. My two percent Mohawk blood suggests she tell that to the descendents of thousands of First Nation children born within this nation’s borders, whom this government ordered wrested from […]
Posted inObituaries, sj-web
Winona "Nonie" Ruth Porter Adams
THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Winona “Nonie” Ruth Porter Adams, 75, passed away under the care of Compassionate Care Hospice and Elan Buena Vista on Monday, July 16. She was born to her loving parents, Norman Lawrence Porter and Barbara Christine Pulsifer Porter, on June 10, 1943, in Portland. She is survived by her loving husband, Al […]
Posted inEncore, sj-web
Ceramics featured in new Chocolate Church exhibit
BATH — The Chocolate Church Art Gallery, 804 Washington St., announces their next summer exhibit as the ceramics show entitled “Space, Time and Place,” featuring original work by four artists who create from the Judson Studio in Bath. The opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, July 27, is free and open to the […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Encore, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Rumford Falls Times, sj-web, The Franklin Journal
CLT cast rehearses for ‘Young Frankenstein’
AUBURN — A talented cast of 27 is hard at work rehearsing for the upcoming Community Little Theatre production of the hit musical comedy “Young Frankenstein.” This award-winning musical with a book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan and music and lyrics by Brooks, is closely based on the 1974 film of the same name […]
Posted inEncore, sj-web
Guitarist Ron Bergeron live at Pedro's
Ron Bergeron will play live at Pedro’s in Lewiston from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, July 20. Bergeron is a guitarist who plays a variety of songs, from quiet pop ballads to rock anthems, country, blues and American standards. There is no cover charge.
Posted inConnections, Lewiston-Auburn
Franco Center hosting day-trip to southern Maine
LEWISTON — Mitch Thomas, executive director at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center, and Bert Dutil, popular bus trip leader, will lead a group on a Coast of Maine Day Trip on Friday, Aug. 10. Lunch at Foster’s Clambakes in York Harbor will be the ultimate destination. Stops will be made at Reny’s in […]
Posted inLetters, sj-web
Trump and Republicans
President Donald Trump has decided that NATO, the EU, U.S. intelligence agencies and all news outlets (except FOX) are enemies of the people; that Kim Jong Un is a dictator who loves his people — even though he had imprisoned thousands, starves his people, and has murdered untold numbers; and that Vladimir Putin is America’s […]
Posted inDr. Roach, sj-web
Story of ozone therapy
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m 36 and have had Crohn’s disease for years. I’m having a mild Crohn’s flare. My specialist is leaning toward biologicals (Remicade, Humira, etc.), but I’m not game for that. I’ve been hearing more and more about ozone therapy, pioneered in Germany. Do you have any experience with that? — P.G. ANSWER: […]