Puppets in Portland starts on Friday with performances at Mayo Street Arts.
September 2024
Rowe School seeks ‘trunkers’
NORWAY — The Guy E. Rowe School needs trunkers for its treaters! “Trunkers” are wanted for Guy E. Rowe’s Trunk or Treat, which will be held from 4-5:30 p.m. on Oct. 25. Please R.S.V.P. to Krystal Eicher at [email protected] or Holly Davis at [email protected].
Sports on TV: Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Sept. 12 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL Playoffs: Hawthorn at Port Adelaide, Semifinal AUTO RACING 5:25 a.m. (Friday) ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7:30 p.m. ESPN — Arizona St. at Texas St. COLLEGE […]
Briefs
Woodcarvers AUGUSTA — The Maine Woodcarvers Association is dedicated to the education and promotion of woodcarving as an art form. In keeping with this philosophy, we organize and promote the annual Maine Woodcarvers Association Show. The Maine Wood Carvers Association Show and Competition will be at the Buker Community Center, 22 Armory Street in Augusta […]
Do you have room in your heart?
This pups name is HeyU. You’re probably thinking, “what an odd name for a dog”. He’s called that because he is deaf. HeyU is our oldest dog at the shelter; he’s around 7 years old. HeyU came to RPC just before Christmas in 2023, after his owner suddenly passed away. Although it’s difficult losing […]
UMF offers new online degree in Public Policy
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is pleased to announce a new online Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s Degree Program in Public Policy. The program will launch in Winter Term, December 2024, in a flexible, asynchronous online format that accommodates each individual’s schedule. It will also be available to on-campus students through a combination of online […]
This ‘n That
Hot Rods for Grads PARIS — Hot Rods for Grads Cruise In Car Show will be held on September 21 to benefit Oxford Hills Project Graduation. Gates open at 8 a.m., and the cruise-in car show opens to the public from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Car entries […]
Responsible Pet Care ticket auction slated
PARIS — This benefit ticket auction will be held on Sept. 21 at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School. Doors open at 5 p.m. and prize drawings start at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $5, $10 & $20, plus there will be bonus tickets. There are both regular prizes and $1 table items. Food and refreshments are […]
Clear alternative to career politicians
To the Editor: I have known Joe Martin of Rumford for years. Joe and his lady run a store in Andover. Their place is well known for great food and great conversation. Quietly and without great recognition, Joe has worked tirelessly as Chair of the Oxford County Republican party for well over ten years. His […]
Are social media scams hindering missing persons cases?
When a woman from Virginia went missing in Maine, her family turned to social media for help finding her. But those pleas kept getting flagged as spam and removed, a recent trend seen by law enforcement in Maine.