The lobby was transformed into a replica of the 1940s Bailey’s Building & Loan as seen in the movie. Staff and many customers attended the event in costume. The Homestead catered the after hours event, while the original Frank Capra movie played on screens throughout the bank. Franklin Savings gave away multiple copies of the […]
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Business After Hours planned for January 2015
Save this date for the next Business After Hours: Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015. The event will take place from 5-7 p.m. at the Franklin County Animal Shelter in Farmington.
Gerry Wiles Holiday Food Basket program a success
Ken Fowler, Katherine Kemp, LEAP, Paul Mills, Richard Joseph, Thomas Saviello, Sharon Cullenberg and Mary Frank, Walmart, WMCA, Calzolaio Pasta Company, Comfort Inn & Suites, Dead River, Expenet, Skowhegan Savings Bank, WMCA – Judy Gerry, FCAS, Rob Lively, Robin’s Flower Pot, WMCA – Patty Ladd, Front Street Mercantile, Tom and Alison Hagerstrom, Tyne and RJ […]
CHESTER GREENWOOD DAY 2014 A WET, SNOWY SUCCESS!
In the 38 years this event has taken place, it has never been postponed due to the weather. The very first Chester Greenwood Day was held in 1977, with the town snowplow leading the parade! There have been many years when the mercury dropped way below the freezing mark, and every year the community comes […]
UMF student interns recognized at ceremony
Over the past three years, the Partnership’s internship program has grown 300 percent and will continue to grow this coming year with over 100 community partners looking to participate. From left, are: Bangor Savings Bank Executive Vice President and Chief Strategic Officer Yellow Light Breen; Penny Meservier representing the Chamber of Commerce; Taylor McCafferty, 2014’s […]
2014 FCCOC Board Members
Glenn Kapiloff, President , Foster Technology Center Greg Patterson, Vice President, Walmart Pam Dixon, Treasurer, Franklin Savings Bank Susan Atwood, Secretary, Wilson Lake Inn Nancy Chase, Membership Chairman, FMH Auxiliary Rhonda Irish, Member at Large, Wilton Town Manager Mike Blanchet, Past President, Sun Journal Shannon Smith, Director, Wilton Blueberry Festival Janice Atwood, Director, Walmart Heidi […]
‘Christmas at Swan Hall’ features 18-plus decorate trees
At Lewiston-Auburn’s Community Little Theater, he has acted in productions of “The Full Monty” and “The Lottery.” He’s even taken on director duties with productions of “Children of Eden” and “Nunsense.” Living in Portland, he has associations with the community theater troupes The Portland Players and Portland Lyric Stage. “When I bought my current home, […]
Angels We Have Heard on High
Sweetly singing o’er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echoing their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria, in excelsis Deo! Gloria, in excelsis Deo! Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? What the gladsome tidings be Which inspire your heav’nly song? Come to Bethlehem and see Christ Whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore […]
Champagne cocktails for New Year’s Eve
Champagne is the drink that most people associate with New Year’s Eve. More champagne is drunk on New Year’s Eve than on any other single day of the year. If you are tired of the same old champagne drink at midnight and are looking for a way to dress up your party, consider serving champagne […]