LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging for Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, announced its summer office hours. Lewiston Office (8 Falcon Road): Office hours in Lewiston are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays. If you have a specific concern, we encourage you to make an appointment by calling […]

REGION — Lions Club members from around the state came together on Sunday, June 12, at the Buker Community Center in Augusta to celebrate their clubs and members’ achievements. Lions Clubs International (LCI) was formed in 1917 by Melvin Jones, a businessman who believed that by developing clubs with caring people they could serve the […]

FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is hosting a walk-in hiring event on Thursday, June 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Applicants should apply in advance of the event at www.careersatmainehealth.org/fchn. Interviews will take place for registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, medical assistants, emergency department technicians, paramedics, CT technologists, and more. Many of our full and […]

FARMINGTON — The Board of Directors of the United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is pleased to announce the appointment of Kendra Baker as the next executive director. Kendra, who lives in Jay with her husband Kenneth, has a depth of experience with the organization and passion for the mission, making her a perfect fit […]

REGION — Democrats from Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls met Saturday, June 18, to discuss regional cooperation and to support Democratic candidates. Tamara Hoke of Jay, who is running for the State House of Representatives for District 76 as a clean elections candidate spoke of her deep roots in the community and her commitment to […]

GREENE — Jessica “Jessi” Fortin and Paul Harnden, both of Jay, blended two families when they were married Friday evening, April 22, at Vista of Maine Vineyard and Cidery. Performing the ceremony were Susie Millett of Jay and Rev. Margaret Proctor of Wilton. Carrie Crockett served as maid of honor and Kyle Gammon was best […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — Dive into Summer Reading Program 2022: Oceans of Possibilities at Treat Memorial Library! Track your reading online at treat.beanstack.org or request a reading log at the library. For every book or ½ hour you read, you earn a non-perishable food item for the food bank. Plus, solve our ocean themed mystery for […]

ORONO — Schools across the state held their last classes of the 2021–22 school year this week, marking the official start of summer for Maine students, parents and teachers. However, about 125 educators won’t be leaving the classroom just yet, as they take part in the first annual University of Maine Educators Institute being held […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — Sunday morning was wet, drizzly and cold as we arrived at the church parking area. Once inside, it was warm and noisy with cheery chatter and welcoming hugs and smiles. Maggie Houlihan played sweet and comforting hymns on the pipe organs as people took their seats. At 10:30 a.m., Kay King-Watson gave […]

REGION — Colonel John Cote is excited to announce a State Police structural reorganization which will incorporate several new positions and other efficiency measures including leveraging existing personnel to provide better service to the citizens of Maine. The State Police are looking to reorganize Troop units, provide overnight coverage on many nights while bolstering our […]