BELGRADE — Leaders from Cub Packs and Scout Troops around the area recently completed a variety of training programs. “It is encouraging to see so many Scout leaders coming out to learn new skills,” said Walter Fails of Farmington who is the Chair of Training for Scout Troops in Kennebec Valley District. “Every Scout deserves […]
2023
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United Way plans annual meeting, campaign celebration
FARMINGTON — Ayuh Cidah and Outlaw Pizza will once again be the spectacular site of United Way of the Tri-Valley Area’s Annual Meeting and Campaign Celebration. The celebration will be on Wednesday, May 24 from 5 – 7 pm, hopefully just in time to enjoy all the apple blossoms. The cidery is located at the […]
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North Livermore Baptist Church
NO. LIVERMORE — At the May 14 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung were “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee”, “Sunshine in My Soul”, and “Joy to the World!”. The service ended […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — At the May 14 First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls service the Worship Service began at 10:30 a.m. as Kay Watson, song leader, read announcements for the upcoming week and invited all to join in the singing of two praise songs: “Praise the Lord With the Sound of Trumpet” and “She Will […]
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Sports on TV: Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Wednesday, May 17 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts IIHF HOCKEY (MEN’S) 9 a.m. NHLN — World Championship Group Stage: U.S. vs. Austria, Group A, Tampere, Finland 1 p.m. NHLN — World Championship Group Stage: Canada vs. Kazakhstan, Group B, Riga, Latvia MLB BASEBALL 1 p.m. MLBN — Pittsburgh at Detroit 7 […]
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UMaine Extension offers webinars
REGION — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a new series of online workshops about preserving Maine foods throughout the summer and fall. The first in the series, Canning Low-Sugar Jams and Jellies, will be held from 1–1:45 p.m. June 8. Additional topics for webinars in the “Preserving the Maine Harvest” series will include […]
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How do you say that in …
English: porcelainFrench: porcelaineSpanish: porcelanaGerman: PorzellanItalian: porcellanaArabic: alkhazaf الخزفChinese: Cí 瓷
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Word of the Week
Porcelain(POUR-suh-lin – the last four letters are lain, but they don’t rhyme with pain, but rather with ten. The whole word sort of rhymes with FORCE a pen.)A ceramic material made by heating clay-type materials to high temperatures. It is often used for fancy, expensive plates, cups, and bowls.
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Current Events: Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel
One of the most popular artists in the world had two different names in her life. When she was born and growing up, her name was Berta Hummel (HUM-el). But when she was an adult, she became a Catholic nun and changed her name to Maria Innocentia. Maria is a form of the name, Mary, […]
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Book Review/’The Ogress and the Orphans’
The Ogress and The Orphans by Kelly Barnhill is a magical story about a once lovely town struck by tragedy, a kind Ogress, and a rowdy group of orphans. After the library burns down, the townspeople slowly hole up in their houses and forget what it means to be a good neighbor. The Ogress, who […]