Wisdom. When I googled definitions and quotes regarding wisdom, there were various responses, most of which did not resonate. The first quote was attributed to Abraham Lincoln, “It’s better to be thought a fool than to speak up and remove all doubt.” I immediately moved on as that seemed more of a judgment proclamation than […]
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There is no spoon. Neither is there a chair.
“There is no spoon” can be a profound statement. What was meant by it when used in “The Matrix,” a 1999 Sci-Fi film? Various people have differing ideas on the meaning. It captured my attention because I’ve endeavored to look outside the box for as long as I can remember, even while feeling trapped in […]
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Jay Niles Library news
Mondays – Ernie Steward is a technology professional with many years of experience. He will be here every Monday to provide technology assistance. Wondering how to use your new cell phone or tablet? Did you just get a new laptop with software you don’t understand? Perhaps you have a medical or health question and you […]
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North Livermore Baptist Church
February 4 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 “In the Garden” “The Old Rugged Cross”, and “Amazing Grace”. The service ended with Communion. Linda Lyman is the organist each week. Lew Lyman leads the […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — At the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Sunday, Feb. 4 service Maggie Houlihan, Margaret Emery, Keyboards and Maggie Houlihan played inspirational music on the organ as parishioners gathered for worship. Kay Watson welcomed all in attendance. She read announcements, then led the Congregation in singing two Praise Songs: “Praise the Name […]
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Pets of the week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. 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 dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to […]
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Kids’ Book Review: ‘The Sour Grape’
The Sour Grape By Jory John Illustrated by Pete Oswald A sour grape is unpleasant to taste. An unpleasant person can be called a ‘Sour Grape’. Such was the large green grape in this silly, delightful, colorful picture book, The Sour Grape (6th book in the Food Group series). Sour Grape complained about many things like […]
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North Livermore Baptist Church
January 28, 2024, 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 “Since I Have Been Redeemed”, “Blessed Assurance”, and “Without Him”. The service ended with “Go Now in Peace”. Linda Lyman is the organist each week. […]
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Treat Memorial Library
Feb. is jam packed with sweets here at Treat Memorial Library, 56 Main Street, Livermore Falls. We’ll have visitors throughout the month to help you with career advice, technology assistance, and canine cuddles. (Not all at the same time, unfortunately.) We’ll also be offering our usual programs as well. Do you need a cabin fever […]
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Jay Niles Memorial Library
Western Maine Play Museum day passes are now available for check out at the Library. Celebrate Valentine’s day and check out our Blind Date with a Book display or grab a rocket valentine’s Take-and-Make kit in the children’s room. Thursday, Feb 1, is movie night, and the feature is Paddington at 4 p.m. This event […]