Nicole Carter was honored by Maine Press Association for reporting on the topics of business/economics and courts, and for scenic photojournalism.
Sumner
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Local & State, News
Last call for fall foliage in Oxford Hills
Storms this week have knocked many of the colorful leaves off their branches around Pleasant Pond in Sumner.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County supports study of regional jail with Androscoggin, Oxford counties
The 5-0 vote calls for the counties to hire a consultant to see if a regional corrections facility makes sense.
Posted inLocal & State, Local News, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Buckfield, Hartford, Sumner residents mull withdrawal from school district ahead of Election Day vote
An information meeting Sept. 11 led by the Education Exploration Committee provided details of the 22-step process of withdrawing from Regional School Unit 10 and the costs that come with it.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Local News, Schools & Education
Buckfield, Hartford, Sumner hosting forum on community schools’ future
The communities of Buckfield, Hartford and Sumner have their own community elementary and secondary schools but belong to Regional School Unit 10, headquartered 30 miles away in Rumford.
Posted inLocal & State, Local News, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford-based school district steadily filling positions
The first days of classes in Regional School Unit 10 are staggered from Sept. 2-4.
Posted inSun Spots
Sumner Auxiliary seeking donations for fundraiser
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The members of the Sumner Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary would like to invite you to come to our annual sale at our fire barn on Route 219 in Sumner on Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will have a large lawn sale, plants, refreshments, wonderful baked goods and […]
Posted inSun Spots
Mechanic Falls Community Days yard sale set for June 21
DEAR SUN SPOTS: The Anglican Church of the Transfiguration will be holding a yard sale as part of the Mechanic Falls Community Days, which will be held on Friday, June 20, in the evening, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 21 (not July 21 as previously published). We are looking for […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Buckfield Jr-Sr High School announces its top 2025 grads
BUCKFIELD — Buckfield Junior-Senior High School has announced its 2025 list of top graduating seniors. Graduation ceremonies will be held June 13 at the high school. Commencement starts at 6 p.m.
Posted inLocal & State, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel Farmer’s Market now takes EBT/SNAP
Sixteen Western Maine farmers will sell their wares on The Parkway each Saturday morning through October.