BERRY — Rockwood Norton, 99, passed away Thursday, July 5, in Winter Haven, Fla. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 11, at First Christian Church (DOC), 705 South 14th St., Haines City, FL 33844. Ashes will be inurned in the church columbarium. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First […]
2018
Posted inEncore, Livermore Falls Advertiser, sj-web
Solo exhibition, 'Enjoy the Hue,' featured at The Harlow
HALLOWELL — The Harlow presents “Enjoy The Hue,” a solo exhibition of artwork by artist Bruce Mayo of Hallowell, on view from Aug. 3 through Sept. 1, at 100 Water St. in Hallowell. The public is invited to attend the opening reception and meet the artist from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3. “Enjoy […]
advertisement
Posted inEncore, sj-web, The Franklin Journal
Gambol Creek Band at Farmington Gazebo
FARMINGTON — The Gambol Creek Band will play their only summer concert at the Farmington Gazebo from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 31. Rain date is Wednesday, Aug. 1, same time and location. Bring a chair or blanket. This event is free and open to the public.
Posted inEncore, sj-web
Live music at Pedro's this weekend
Pedro’s in Lewiston is hosting two musical acts this weekend at no cover charge. From 8 to 11 p.m. tonight Jim Toscano will take the stage. Toscano has been playing guitar and singing for over 30 years as a solo acoustic act with many different bands. Tomorrow Anna Van will perform from 7 to 10 […]
Posted insj-web, Sun Spots
Where did Red Sox announcer Don Orsillo go?
DEAR SUN SPOTS: In reply to Jimmy’s letter that appeared in the July 23 Sun Spots, my parents were friends of Dick Fortier and his wife, Roselle Coury. They lived on Haley Street in Lewiston with their children Nancy, Richard and Steve. They have both passed away. One of Roselle’s contemporaries is radio personality Connie […]
Posted inEncore, sj-web
Pete Kilpatrick Band to play free concert at Bates
Singer-songwriter Pete Kilpatrick, center, brings his band to Bates College for a concert on the quad at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2. Bates College’s Concerts on the Quad series concludes for 2018 with Kilpatrick, who has been named Best Act four times in the Portland Best Music Awards; has performed more than 1,400 shows; and […]
Posted inConnections, Livermore Falls Advertiser, The Franklin Journal
United Way of Tri-Valley Area funds local projects
WILTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area recently provided a $1,000 Special Project Grant to Friends of Wilson Lake (FOWL) to support the purchase of a water quality monitoring buoy/device which monitors the temperature and dissolved oxygen level in Wilson Lake. Water quality has been declining over the past 10 years leading to Wilson […]
Posted inDear Abby, sj-web
Friends add to grief
DEAR ABBY: I’m a retired woman living in a condo complex that houses mostly seniors. During the eight years I have lived here, I’ve always participated in several monthly social events, and have served on the condo association board. I know most of the other residents and count many of them as friends. A couple […]
Posted inHoroscope, sj-web
Leo: Work through differences
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Taylor Schilling, 34; Jonathan Rhys Meyers, 41; Cassandra Clare, 45; Maya Rudolph, 46. Happy Birthday: A moderate approach to personal and professional change will help you maintain security. Consider where your time and energy will serve you best. Mastering your skills is favored over trying to spread yourself too thin. […]
Posted inLetters, sj-web
Hayes is the most qualified
Terry Hayes has my support in the race for governor this fall. I have known her for more than 30 years. She has consistently demonstrated a record of independent, nonpartisan problem-solving and fiscal stewardship as a state legislator and state treasurer, which positions her well to address and solve problems in health care, the economy […]