PHILLIPS — “Pumpkins on Parade” is the theme chosen by friends and members of the Phillips Area Community Center (PACC) at a recent gathering. The display will take place on Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the PACC on Depot Street in Phillips. Categories will be: Prettiest, Most Original, Funniest, Scariest, Ugliest, […]
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Bill Berlinghoff at North Church
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Historical Society’s North Church Concert Series will present Bill Berlinghoff in a Cabaret Style performance on Thursday, October 24 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a ‘Pie Social’ and Jam Session. A folksinger in the Pete Seeger tradition, Bill has more than a half-century of professional performing […]
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While many are leaving dairy farming, Jason Bagley is just getting started
Jason Bagley, a 12 year old from Farmington joined the 4-H dairy program four years ago. His career path includes studying at the University of New Hampshire then returning to farm and milk cows.
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Rotary’s Trunk or Treat gets into the spirit of Halloween
FARMINGTON — Are you looking for a way to celebrate Halloween safely with your kids? Then take them to Rotary’s Trunk or Treat sponsored by Farmington Rotaract (the college equivalent of Rotary). Decorated cars line up on October 25 from 5 – 6 p.m. in the Mallett School parking lot in Farmington and give out […]
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Spruce, LEAP step in to organize annual basketball fundraiser
The 8th annual Jake Lord Play It Safe Foundation benefit will be held Friday, Nov. 29, at Spruce Mountain High School in Jay.
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Silver Beehive Studio: Unique jewelry made locally
STRONG — From his western Maine studio, Steve Mitman methodically worked with a silver band, buffing it to perfection. Buffing is one of the final steps in finishing the rings he designs and produces at Silver Beehive Studio. Mitman graduated in 1989 with a bachelor’s in ceramics and art education from Michigan State University in […]
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Silver Beehive Studio: Unique jewelry made locally
STRONG — From his western Maine studio, Steve Mitman methodically worked with a silver band, buffing it to perfection. Buffing is one of the final steps in finishing the rings he designs and produces at Silver Beehive Studio. Mitman graduated in 1989 with a bachelor’s in ceramics and art education from Michigan State University in […]
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Wilson Grange to host Halloween fun night
WILTON — Wilson Grange #321 will be hosting a Halloween fun night Saturday, October 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. “It is really fun. We’ve done it for four years. It is our gift to the community,” Desiree Atwood, Wilson Grange’s organizer for the event said. “We love it.” Atwood said there will be a […]
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Harvest Supper at Old South Church
FARMINGTON — The annual Harvest Supper held at the Old South First Congregational, 235 Main Street in Farmington, will take place on Saturday, November 2 from 5 to 6 p.m. Proceeds benefit Old South Church youth camperships to United Church of Christ Pilgrim Lodge located on Lake Cobbosseecontee in West Gardiner. The camperships have been […]
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Hike the Fly Rod Crosby Trail
RANGELEY — Sunday, October 20, beginning at 9:30 a.m., come join us for a Fall Hike on the Fly Rod Crosby Trail. There is still time to lace up your hiking boots one more time! Join us for a hike on the new section of the Fly Rod Crosby Trail in the Rangeley region. The […]