April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
2022
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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Spring Fling event
April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness month
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Meadow Lanes
WILTON — Wednesday Night Ladies week of March 30. Teams: Living on a Spare 128-80, Mines in the Gutter 127-81, Just One More 123-85, Bowling Belles 115-93, Designs by Darlene 102-106, Wreckin Balls 88-120, Got the Splits 78-130, Coffee Beans 63-145 Games: Melissa Malone 189, Kay Seefeldt 169, Lisa Dube 157, Vicky Kinsey 152, […]
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Maine Mountain Chamber to perform at UMF
FARMINGTON — ArtsFarmington is excited to announce the return of Maine Mountain Chamber Music to Nordica Auditorium on Sunday April 24 at 2 p.m. MMCM founders Yuri Funahashi, piano, and Laurie Kennedy, viola, will be joined by violinist Charles Dimmick and cellist Leo Eguchi. The program consists of Zoltan Kodaly’s Duo for Violin and Cello […]
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State police, Troopers Foundation raise money for autism non-profits
REGION — The Maine State Police and Maine State Troopers Foundation (MSTF) are teaming up once again to raise awareness and funds for non-profit organizations. For 2022, they chose to design an Autism Awareness plate and patch. MSTF have partnered with the Autism Society of Maine, and the (Doug) Flutie Foundation for Autism Awareness Month […]
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UMF Visiting Writers Series presents fiction writer Gregory Brown
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series presents fiction writer Gregory Brown as the popular program’s final reader of the season. Brown will read from his debut Maine-based novel at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 14, in The Landing at the UMF Olsen Student Center. The reading is free and open […]
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Easter services
If you would like your Easter week services to be in this column, please email [email protected] by Friday April 8. WILTON The Wilton United Methodist Church Easter schedule is as follows: April 14 – Maundy Thursday Services at 4 p.m. April 15 – Easter Bake Sale from 9:00 am to 2 p.m. April 15 – […]
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Walk-in COVID vaccine clinic set
FARMINGTON — Healthy Community Coalition is hosting several COVID-19 upcoming walk-in vaccine clinics for adults. Clinics are taking place at the University of Maine at Farmington on Wednesday April 13, from 3-6 p.m. at 274 Front Street in Farmington. Individuals ages 18 and older are eligible to receive the vaccine. Vaccines are provided at no […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road in Farmington is a no-kill shelter. Their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 pm. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to help […]
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Residents: Oxford should keep medical marijuana grow facilities out of residential areas
Concerns about odor and property values cited.