Concert WILTON — You are invited to attend an early music concert featuring a beautiful array of Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music (ca 1100 – 1750) on Friday, November 8 at 7 p.m., at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Wilton. Musicians Jeffrey Fuson, Robert Hayes, Jane Parker, Delphine Sherin, John Sytsma, Willem Sytsma, Dan Woodward […]
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MBHS girls take third at KVAC
AUGUSTA — The Mt. Blue high school girls cross country team took 3rd place in the KVAC cross country championships in Augusta on Saturday. Kahryn Cullenberg, Emma Charles, and Brynne Robbins were all named All-KVAC taking 5th, 9th, and 14th respectively. Bridget Reusch, Moriah Reusch, Gracie Ward, and Abbie Cramer completed the Cougar varsity. The […]
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FCMH LEAP fundraiser
On October 16, a spaghetti fundraising luncheon took place at the Franklin Memorial Hospital cafeteria that raised $2,051 to benefit those who were affected by the Farmington explosion via the LEAP Explosion Fund at United Way of the Tri-Valley Area. Serving from left are Carolyn Hammond, cook, and Bert Dugal, senior director support services.
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Farmington fair results: Final Exhibition Hall categories
Results from photography, scarecrow and decorated pumpkins contests.
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Environmental forum eyes effect of policies
Next forum to examine plastic bag ban, forever chemicals, Maine Climate Council
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One hundred bucks for Phillips class fundraiser
PHILLIPS — Students at Phillips Elementary School have come up with a new idea to help raise funds for the annual eighth-grade class trip to Quebec. “This year we have chosen to do a ‘biggest deer contest’ and the winner will be awarded $100,” said class advisor Lance Harvell. The entry fee is $2 for Phillips students. Others […]
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Franklin County Sherriff’s Weekly Report October 11 – 18
10/11/2019 1055hrs, Deputy Doucette was requested to escort the complainant to a residence on the Avon Valley Road in Avon to retrieve personal items. 1806hrs, Deputy Davol responded to a residential alarm on Brittany Road in Eustis. All was secure. 1844hrs, Sgt. Brann responded to a report of an animal complaint on Main Street in […]
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34 inducted into Mt. Blue NHS
FARMINGTON — Thirty-four Mt. Blue High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society Wednesday, Oct. 16, in The Forum at Mt. Blue Campus. Advisor Sean Minear applauded the educational and leadership successes of the inductees. Current members then explained the four pillars of the National Honor Society. Sophia Pires described character, Molly Harmon explained leadership, Mazie Gordon described scholarship, Clayton McCarthy read […]
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Yorks bags 775 pound moose
EUSTIS — Ann Yorks of Farmington bagged a moose “somewhere in the Eustis area” on Monday, Oct. 14, the first day of the week–long bull-only season in the region. The great-grandmother and retired educator received a Zone 7 moose permit during the Inland Fisheries and WIldlife moose permit lottery in June. Only 125 permits were issued for that particular zone. “We spent about a month scouting in advance for […]