AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held on the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, June 12 at 9 & 11 a.m. Wednesday, […]
2023
Poland students qualify for National Speech/Debate competition
POLAND — PRHS Speech and Debate students have qualified for the National Competition in Louisville, Kentucky on May 25-29. This is the second year in a row that Audrey Fryda and Cheyenne Toth, both juniors, have qualified for Nationals, and they went to Washington DC last year. This is the first year participating in […]
West Paris alumni banquet slated
WEST PARIS — The West Paris Alumni Association will hold its Annual Banquet, Saturday, June 3 at the Ring McKeen Post #151 Legion Hall on Church Street in West Paris at 5 p.m. The event will include social time, a turkey dinner catered by the Legion and brief business meeting. Any alumni wishing to attend […]
Healthy Cooking for the whole family
Creamy Salmon Pasta 6 servings Ingredients: 8 oz. pasta of choice 4 salmon fillets, skinless 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 cup all-purpose or flour 1 1/2 cups low-fat milk 2 tsp garlic powder salt/pepper to taste Instructions: 1. Cook the pasta according to directions, drain, and set aside. 2. Season the salmon fillets with salt […]
Wading and waterfowl habitat conserved in Sweden
SWEDEN — Greater Lovell Land Trust (GLLT) continues to expand its conservation work in Sweden. Thanks to the generosity of Bruce and Debra Taylor, 104 acres of wetlands and forest that includes 2,200 feet of frontage on Popple Hill Brook is now under conservation easement. The brook and shrubby wetland that surround it are recognized […]
Commander candidate for National American Legion to visit
WEST PARIS — On Saturday, May 20, the candidate for the Incoming Commander of the National American Legion will be coming to Ring McKeen Post 151 in West Paris. Daniel J. Seehafer of Horicon, WI has held many positions at various levels of the American Legion. His most current position has been National Chaplain. If […]
Famous chicken pies for sale
HARRISON — The Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will be selling our famous chicken pies and gravy on the third Saturday of the month until further notice. This month’s sale will be on Saturday, May 20. Orders for pies will be taken only on the morning of the 20 by calling the Church between 9 […]
Gambling director optimistic Maine sports betting could go live by November
A revised set of rules governing sports gambling in the state was published Wednesday. Barring significant public comment, they could be sent to the attorney general’s office for approval by June.
4-H introducing teens to adulting concepts
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer a short-term online 4-H club for youth ages 13–18 about basic adult life skills from 4–5:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, June 21–July 26. Required registration closes June 10. The “4-H Adulting 101” series will introduce basic adult life skills by exploring a different topic each week […]
Jackson-Silver Post 68 upcoming events
To the Editor: The following events will be taking place in the next two weeks at Jackson-Silver Post 68, Locke’s Mills. The Post Commander and Auxiliary Unit Secretary will host the Cpl. Harold A. Lurvey Never Forget WWI Photo Exhibit at the Hall of Flags, Maine State House, on Monday, May 22, from 0900 to […]