BANGOR – Sr. Elizabeth Madden SSS died at Eastern Maine Medical in Bangor, Maine, on Sept. 16, 2019, after cardiac arrest. …
2019
Obituary: Bernard F. Bailey
NORWAY – Bernard F. Bailey, veteran of World War II, died Sept. 17, 2019, at the age of 95, in Norway. …
Obituary: Stanley E. Judd
HEBRON – Stanley E. Judd, 89, passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at Clover Manor after …
Obituary: Geraldine Knauer Burns
AUBURN – Geraldine Knauer Burns, 99, of Porter Ave., in Rumford, passed away on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, at the Hospice …
RRG&SA Junior Guides Program – A great offering for our Community Youth
The twenty-second annual RRG&SA Junior Guides’ program had another exciting and well attended program this summer. Both the basic and advanced groups enjoyed hands-on indoor and outdoor experiences. A big thank you to all the volunteers who made this award winning program possible. Information on next summer’s Junior Guides Program will be added to the RRG&SA […]
Bishop Deeley’s Journeys Throughout Maine Offer Perspective, Fellowship, and Inspiration
“We will have communion,” answered Elijah. “And be confirmed,” added Elucia. “That’s right!” said the bishop. “Those are gifts. So that makes today a very special day.” Watching young people receiving first Eucharist and the sacrament of confirmation, joining them in communion with the Catholic Church and bringing them closer to Jesus and the Holy […]
Evergreen Golf Club Summer 2 Player Series
Finals of Evergreen Golf Clubs Summer 2 Player Series were held Sunday September 8 in an exciting 3 way playoff. the team of Steve Cornellio and Les Hoekstra came up on top with Peg Knox and Mark Whitehill as runners up. Jamie Sargent and Joe Montanero came in third.
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road in Farmington is a non-profit animal shelter focused on providing temporary care and shelter to stray, homeless, and abandoned animals within our community. We are a no-kill shelter, which means we never euthanize animals due to a lack of space. Join us at the Wilton Tractor Supply on […]
The heart of Farmington
Our community faced a horrific tragedy on Monday. Farmington lost a beloved and respected firefighter. Several other firefighters and a civilian hero were injured, some critically. A newly constructed building of a well-established non-profit with deep community ties was destroyed. Eleven families lost their homes. Farmington did not face this alone. Volunteer firefighters and first […]
Farmington: My town
To the Editor: A few weeks ago I decided to write about the absolute beauty of my hometown, Farmington, ME. I have been so impressed this summer with how beautiful this town is with each and every garden created and maintained by our thoughtful and creative town employees. I can not name you all but […]