LIVERMORE FALLS — At the Sunday, Dec. 22, First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls service, Pastor Russ Thayer spoke about, Joseph the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Pastor Russ asked the Congregation about their knowledge of Joseph. It turns out, we knew very little about the man. Joseph was a true “man of […]
2025
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter (FCAS) is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. Our lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, 12-4 p.m. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our open hours to schedule an appointment. Also call if you […]
Joseph Pelliccia: Kudos to Auburn’s support of bike/ped trail
I want to congratulate the Auburn City Council and Mayor Jeff Harmon for voting to support the construction of a bike/pedestrian trail on the unused Berlin Subdivision rail line between Portland and Danville Junction. If built, this trail could then link with the proposed Auburn Gateway to allow off-road, safe travel from Portland into Lewiston/Auburn. […]
Spruce Mountain Middle School honor roll
JAY — Spruce Mountain Middle School has released its first trimester honor roll as follows: Eighth Grade High Honors: Kallie Allen, Avery Cook, Raihn Cote, Jailinn Fortin, Reese Gats, Jaxon Giroux, Quinn Johnson, Brooke Knox, Maxim McDaniel, Jayda McDonald, Grayson Mitchell, Isabella Quintero, Piper Richard, Piper Robichaud, Emma Rowley, Rachel Small and Chloe Wyly. Eighth […]
In rebuttal: Bruce Stevens: Letter seemingly discounts Trump’s many lies
I write in response to Joe Voisine’s letter (“No one is above the law, including President Biden,” Dec. 27). I am amazed that he seems to discount the more than 30,000 documented lies that Donald Trump told as President. Facts show the economy was strong under Biden’s term. There were more deportations under Biden than […]
It’s 11:58 – Are You Awake?
The calendar that most people follow for business purposes and daily living proclaimed January 1, 2025, the beginning of a new year. This is not true of all belief systems, but it is relevant and valuable in my thoughts today. In the long run, the particular day of a new year is not as important […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
LIVERMORE— Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – December 24, 2024. Pastor Bonnie welcomed everyone to the service. The night was filled with Christmas hymns, “O Come, All Ye Faithful”, What Child Is This?”, “Joy to the World” and “The Birthday of a King”, a special reading by Lew Lyman, a special program by the children of […]
Treat Memorial Library
LIVERMORE FALLS — Happy New Year! We’re excited for what 2025 has in store for Treat Memorial Library. We’re thrilled to announce that Treat Memorial Library is one of the 77 recipients of grant funding from the John Henry Eldred Jr. Foundation. This is an incredible opportunity for Treat and our surrounding community. We look […]
Clarence Page: Behind the “Lie of the Year,” some bitter truths
We need to get back to giving newcomers a more proper welcome, but I guess we’ve got to get past another election first.