Sign In:


Latest
  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Scholarships for teacher outdoor leadership skills

    ORONO — With its abundant natural resources, Maine’s K-12 schools have long embraced outdoor education and place-based learning. As the flagship campus of the state’s public university system, the University of Maine also has a long tradition of outdoor leadership and adventure learning. UMaine’s College of Education and Human Development, the largest teacher preparation and training […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    North Livermore Baptist Church

    April 21 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 “Revive Us Again”, “Living for Jesus”, and “Here I Am, Lord”. The service ended with “Go Now in Peace”. Linda Lyman is the organist, Janet Diaz […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    ‘Behold, I Make All Things New’

    This week, I have been deep in thought regarding worldwide flooding. Here in New England, we have had massive, destructive flooding. It was minor compared to the flooding this week in New Orleans and Dubai. Yet, I feel water’s ultimate goal is reclamation, and the cleansing it is causing is proportionate to what needs to […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Briefly

    Plants FARMINGTON — The Farmington Public Library is excited to announce our Annual Plant Sale Fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the library at 117 Academy Street in Farmington. proceeds from the plant sale directly benefit the Farmington Public Library, supporting various programs and initiatives aimed at enhancing […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Plant sale at the Farmington Public Library

    FARMINGTON — The Farmington Public Library is excited to announce its Annual Plant Sale Fundraiser, taking place on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the library at 117 Academy Street in Farmington. This community event offers both plant enthusiasts and those just starting out a fantastic opportunity to browse a wide selection […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Shredding for food event offered

    FARMINGTON — Please join us for complimentary on-site shredding event on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at W G Mallett School, 116 Middle St., in Farmington. They will be accepting non-cash donations for the RSU 9 Community Food Pantry. The items in most need include microwavable Chef Boyardee, jelly (12 oz), […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Pets of the Week

    Pets of the Week Franklin County Animal Shelter, located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington is a no kill shelter, which means animals are not euthanized due to space constraints. The shelter’s lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m., and they are performing […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls

    LIVERMORE FALLS — At the Sunday, April 21 First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls service organist Maggie Houlihan played inspirational music as members and visitors entered the Sanctuary for Worship at FBC. At 10:30 a.m., Kay Watson opened the Service as she made a few announcements of upcoming events. We have a busy next few […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Co-enrollment program streamlines pathway to UMaine

    BANGOR — On Thursday, April 18, the University of Maine (UMaine); its regional campus, the University of Maine at Machias (UMaine Machias); and the Maine Community College System (MCCS) signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize Black Bear Advantage, an innovative co-enrollment program that will benefit community college students statewide and ultimately grow the size […]

  • Published
    April 24, 2024

    Extension offers webinars on managing farm risk

    REGION —The Maine Farmer Resource Network, University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF) will offer a spring webinar series for commercial farmers called “Managing Farm Risk”. These webinars will take place Fridays, 10 – 11 a.m. starting April 26 and running through May 31. The full agenda is […]