The student at the middle school in Jay was placed under house arrest with a guardian.
2022
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U.S. added 390,000 jobs in May as hiring remained robust
Businesses in many industries remain desperate to hire because their customers have kept spending freely despite intensifying concerns about high inflation.
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UMF exhibit, ‘The Art Among Us’ to open
FARMINGTON — Gold LEAF Institute, the senior college at the University of Maine at Farmington, will present an all-new exhibit, “The Art Among Us2”, at the UMF Emery Community Arts Center Flex Gallery from June 17-July 29, 2022. An opening reception will be held Friday, June 17, from 5-7 p.m., and is free and open […]
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Field Days at Tidewater Farm June 16
FALMOUTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Field Days at Tidewater Farm will be held from 5–6:30 p.m. June 16 in Falmouth. Experience and learn about the gardens at Tidewater Farm, and engage in hands-on demonstrations with UMaine Extension Staff and Master Gardener Volunteers. Demonstrations begin at 5:30 p.m., and include such topics as dividing […]
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Plant, bake and book sale NEW VINEYARD — Saturday, June 4, New Vineyard Public Library Plant, Bake and Book Sale. 8 a.m. to noon at Smith Hall, RT 27, in New Vineyard. We are back – along with the Black Flies – however our great selection of plants for vegetable and flower gardens, together with […]
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Bonney Woods Corporation annual meeting June 6
FARMINGTON — The annual meeting of the Bonney Woods Corporation will take place on Monday, June 6 at 7 p.m. at Old North Church located at 118 High Street, in downtown Farmington. Are you a neighbor or user of these trails? Please consider attending! Learn how you may volunteer – or donate – towards supporting […]
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Summer reading program at CVPL
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — This year’s Summer Reading Program theme is “Oceans of Possibilities” at Carrabassett Valley Public Library. Summer reading programs are designed to encourage children to keep reading during summer vacation. Preventing the “summer slide” continues to be the main objective of summer reading programs. For many families with elementary-aged children, the public library […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 207-778-2638, located at 550 Industry Rd. in Farmington, has selected the Pets of the week. Indigo, Pitbull, Male, one year old: Hi!! I’m Indigo but I also go by Indi! I’m such a happy, wonderful little man. I do the cutest little butt wiggles when I see my humans and I […]
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Craft/yard sale at fairgrounds June 18
FARMINGTON — What may become an annual craft and yard sale will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 18 at the fairgrounds sponsored by the Franklin County Agricultural Society. Crafters will set up in the Starbird Building with all others outside. There will be plenty of parking with entrance via the Maple Avenue […]
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Chesterville Children’s Festival
CHESTERVILLE — Thanks in part to a generous grant from the Onion Foundation, the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House is pleased to host the Chesterville Children’s Festival with performances by Maine artists Michael Menes and Michael Cooper. Spanning two Saturdays, the Festival will feature evening shows and afternoon activities and will be sure to ignite […]