Storytelling group meetings moving to Twice Sold Tales FARMINGTON — The storytelling group Western Order of Dedicated Storytellers (WOODS) has announced that the monthly meetings will be held at a new location beginning on Friday, Feb. 7. Twice Sold Tales, 155 Main St., has invited the group to meet there from 6:30 to 8 p.m. […]
2020
Development director addresses Rotarians
BRIDGTON — Linda LaCroix, Bridgton community development director, spoke to a full house at the Rotary Club of Bridgton-Lake Region on Jan. 23. The Rotary Club has been sponsoring a series of speakers, including local officials and businesses and nonprofit leaders. The club meets at 7 a.m. on the first, third and fourth Thursdays of […]
Hope Association’s 45th Snowmobile Ride-In is Feb. 9
MEXICO — The Hope Association’s 45th Snowmobile Ride-In will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9, at the New Hope Residential Home, Highland Terrace, across from the Mexico Middle School. The Ride-In is an opportunity for people to take a snowmobile ride in the woods surrounding the New Hope Residential Home. […]
Cardiologist to discuss new treatments in heart disease
BETHEL — Dr. Daniel van Buren, board certified cardiologist, will present a talk titled “What’s New in Treating Heart Disease” on Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Bethel Congregational Church. The program coincides with American Heart Month. The program will be from 4:30-6 p.m. and is sponsored by To Your Health of Western Mountains Senior College. […]
Otisfield Town Pound in National Register
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Town Pound has been entered in the National Register of Historic Places, according to Maine Historic Preservation Commission Director Kirk F. Mohney. The designation indicates that the property has been documented, evaluated and considered worthy of preservation and protection as part of the nation’s cultural heritage. The Otisfield Town Pound is […]
Whittier Middle School honor students listed
POLAND — The Bruce M. Whittier Middle School honor roll for the first semester has been announced. Grade eight Academic High Honors: Maya Balkir, Jonathan Crump, Talen Langevin, Liliya Lysenko, Isaac McKellick, Kaitlyn Morris, Cadence Peters, Ryan Stanford, Althea Thornton, Brycin Vachon. Academic Honor Roll: Courtney Ames, Reese Annance, Nicholas Aube, Kali Ballard, Jillian Barnes, […]
Community meals
Community Winter BBQ in East Sumner EAST SUMNER — The Congregational Church of East Sumner, 50 Main St., Rte. 219, will host a free Community Winter BBQ at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1. On the menu are burgers, hot dogs, salads and a berry dessert. Donations accepted for the meal. Raffle of food and household […]