Michael Glynn, principal at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore read How to Catch a Gingerbread Man as students watched and listened over a screen in their classrooms, then each class got creative with related activities.
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Posted inMaine, News
Power outages, flooding make for family vacation to remember
A reporter’s family visiting during Friday’s historic storm is flooded out, but figures out a way to stay warm and dry by staying close.
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Posted inMaine, News
Damage assessments begin after ‘spectacular’ storm washed away parts of southern coast
With the storm – and the holiday weekend – now over and power mostly restored, municipalities and private property owners are assessing the damage.
Posted inSports
NFL notebook: J.J. Watt says he’s retiring at end of season
Watt, a three-time AP Defensive Player of the Year, writes on social media this will be his last season.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Investigation continues into death of 3-year-old Edgecomb girl on Christmas Day
A neighbor said police wanted to know whether anyone heard banging or screaming before someone called 911 to report the girl was not breathing.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore selectpersons approve pay increase, part-time schedule for clerk, deputy until new clerk is hired
Town Clerk Renda Guild and Deputy Clerk Jean Tardif submitted resignations, effective Jan. 3, but proposed staying on part time until a new clerk is hired.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Six fire crews respond to Poland garage fire
Poland Fire Rescue requested mutual aid Tuesday from six surrounding towns to battle a fire at 150 Brown Road.
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
EV charging station coming to Dixfield
DIXFIELD — An electric vehicle charging station will be installed in town next spring. At their meeting on Dec. 12, the Select Board voted 3-2 to approve a proposal for a EV charging station in the town parking lot behind the Town Office building. The two-plug, medium-speed charger would require two parking spaces. Voting for […]
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Annual DDF Toy Drive reaches over 1,800 kids
RUMFORD — Last month’s Toy Drive through Dixfield Discount Fuel helped provide Christmas for all nine of the River Valley local schools, reaching over 1,800 kids, according to DDF Office Manager Katie Houghton. The 13th annual toy drive also marked their first year as a 501c3 non-profit. Houghton noted, “This one topped off as the […]
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
MLB notebook: Free agents Eovaldi, Rich Hill leave Red Sox
Nathan Eovaldi signs with the Texas Rangers and Rich Hill agrees to an $8 million one-year deal with Pittsburgh.