The Livermore Falls reading program finale featured games, prizes and heartfelt appreciation for the library staff.
Rebecca Richard
Staff Writer
Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 32 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 10 years, and in New England since her teen years.
Some University of Maine at Farmington properties headed for sale sometime in 2025
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to sell several properties as part of a strategic plan to enhance financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and better align resources with the needs of today’s students.
Phillips prepares for 65th annual Old Home Days with Maine-themed celebrations
Phillips’ 65th Annual Old Home Days, themed “Tell me you are from Maine without tellin’ me you are from Maine,” will feature a week-long celebration from August 10 to 18, packed with events and honoring local figures.
Wilton Blueberry Festival 2024 draws crowds
The 2024 Wilton Blueberry Festival was filled with community activities, exciting races and family fun — culminating in a fireworks display over Wilson Lake.
Photos: Thrilling 1K, 5K, and 10K races highlight Wilton Blueberry Festival 2024
Annual races were a big hit with large crowds of runners.
Summer recreation program talent show draws big crowd of family and friends
The last day of the summer recreation program in Jay had a big crowd of family and friends cheering on the children dancing on stage.
Livermore Select Board discusses brush disposal and Transfer Station policies
The Livermore Select Board addressed resident concerns about brush disposal and the use of the backhoe at the Transfer Station for heavy items during their July 30 meeting, exploring potential solutions and communication strategies.
Livermore Select Board presents Spirit of America award
Robert and Ruby St. Pierre received the Spirit of America Award for their exceptional volunteerism at the Livermore Select Board meeting, which also discussed the need for a new 4×4 forestry truck due to costly repairs.
Photo: Jay Fire Department drains truck tank
Chance Brooks of the Jay Fire Department spends a cloudy day emptying the fire truck tank and washing the driveway in Jay.
Photos: Wilton Blueberry Festival sees large attendance
The Wilton Blueberry Festival drew big crowds Friday and Saturday.