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    September 22, 2021

    North Livermore Baptist Church

    NO. LIVERMORE — At the North Livermore Baptist Church Sept. 19 service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship was read and the Invocation/Lord’s Prayer was recited. The hymns that were sung was “Come, Thou Almighty King”, “Footsteps of Jesus”, “Our God Reigns”. […]

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    September 22, 2021

    What’s at the bottom of your tea cup?

    “Tasseography”, or tea leaf reading, is specialized fortune-telling done by interpreting patterns in leftover, used tea leaves. They look for special patterns or symbols. My great-grandmother was a tea leaf reader. I didn’t know this until my teenage years when my grandmother shared a story about knowing that my mother had been in a motorcycle […]

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    September 22, 2021

    UMF Art Gallery’s fall season opens

    FARMINGTON — Sculptor Samantha Jones’ compelling new exhibition, “Vital Traces,” opens the UMF Art Gallery’s fall 2021 season. The exhibit runs from Sept. 14 – Oct. 28 on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. There will be a public reception under a tent outside from 5-7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 23, with a performance by […]

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    September 22, 2021

    Registration is open for Totally Trades!

    Virtual sessions highlight trade careers for girls in grades 8-12

  • Published
    September 17, 2021

    Briefly

    Suppers JAY — Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post #3335 at 64 Jewell St. in Jay. For Friday, Sept. 17, the supper will feature Shepherd’s pie, dinner rolls and dessert for $9. Friday, Sept 24, the menu will feature stuffed peppers, salad and dessert for $9. Call Janice early at 897-2122 to reserve your meal. Frank […]

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    September 17, 2021

    Pets of the Week

    At the Franklin County Animal Shelter, their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 pm. Dog adoptions are being performed by appointment only. Please call FCAS at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule an appointment if you are interested in adopting a new […]

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    September 17, 2021

    9-11 commemorated at Phillips Elementary School

    PHILLIPS – Students and family members, faculty and staff at the Phillips Elementary School gathered for a special flag-raising ceremony last Friday in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The solemn occasion was led by middle level social studies teacher and Student Council advisor, Lance Harvell. After speaking briefly of the […]

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    September 17, 2021

    Meadow Lanes bowling

    WILTON —Tuesday Night Mixed Winter League, Sept. 7 Men’s High Game scratch: Stephen Adams 199, Frank Cushman 184, Martin Hamner 161 Mens High Series scratch: Stephen Adams 512, Martin Hamner 454, Tony White 448 Mens High Game handicap: Frank Cushman 265 Stephen Adams 232, Martin Hamner 227 Mens High Series handicap: Frank Cushman 663, Albert […]

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    September 17, 2021

    Girls place second, boys third

    BATH — The Mt. Blue High School cross country team had an excellent day at the Quabacook Relays in Bath as the girls team finished second and the boys team placed third in a nine team field on Saturday, Sept. 11. The race is run in “waves” with each team running their first through seventh […]

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    September 17, 2021

    Guest Column/The Odyssey of Rangeley’s Doc Grant

    The record breaking wildfires that have been ravaging California in recent weeks has brought new attention to parachutists, those that leap from aircraft into the cauldrons of such conflagrations. It’s an occasion to take a look at a notable Maine pioneer in this realm, Elmer “Doc” Grant. Grant, who died in 1964 at the age […]