The workshop is one of three presented in September by University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Maine Grass Farmers’ Network and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA). The session focused on the principles of soil health and how livestock and crop management can influence soil quality and the environment.
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Obituary: James B. Childs
ANDOVER – Mr. James B. Childs, 84, died Tuesday Sept. 10, 2019 at his home on Wyman Hill Road in Andover.
Born …
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Obituary: Cheryl Marie Carey
RUMFORD – Cheryl Marie Carey, 53, passed away peacefully at her home in Rumford, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019 after a long …
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Obituary: Dr. Brian Reid Bryant
AUSTIN, Texas – Dr. Brian Reid Bryant, of Austin, Texas, passed away in his home on August 24, 2019 of pancreatic …
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Obituary: James Winston Sawyer
LEWISTON – James “Jim” Sawyer passed away on Sept. 10, 2019 at St. Mary’s D’Youville Pavilion, Lewiston, with family members at …
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Obituary: Russell Jon Camire
ORLANDO, Fla. – Russell Jon Camire, 53, died Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, at his home in Florida. Born on Jan. 19, …
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Flamingo Flock a friend and help Mt Blue Rec Cheering
FARMINGTON — Flamingos will be hitting local yards and lawns beginning Sept 29, bringing some fun and color to the area, while raising money for Mt Blue Rec Cheering. The Flocking Fundraiser will run from Sept 29 through October 27. Youth cheerleaders in grades PreK through eighth grade will be taking Flocking Work Orders for […]
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Fair bus The GreenLine commuter bus, between Lewiston~Auburn and Farmington, announces special Farmington Fair service Monday through Friday September 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20, stopping at Ron’s Market on High Street, across from the fair entrance, at 11 a.m. (drop-off only), 1:25 p.m., and 4:40 p.m. For more information please call Western Maine Transportation […]
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Animal shelter receives grant
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter is pleased to announce it has received a $10,000 grant from the Maine Community Foundation (MCF) to offer low cost vouchers for the spaying and neutering of cats in Franklin county. The grant is made from the Belvedere Animal Welfare Fund (Statewide) of the MCF at the recommendation of […]
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Phillips Rail Fest set for September 28
PHILLIPS — It’s a feast for model train enthusiasts when hobbyists from all over the country gather in Phillips for the annual Rail Fest. The hobby and model show will be held in the old SR&RLRR machine shop – now the Phillips Area Community Center – on Depot Street in Phillips. The Fest runs from […]