PORTLAND — The John T. Gorman Foundation has awarded 90 grants totaling $1.5 million to provide food, shelter, and other essential services to Mainers in need through its 2022 Direct Services Grant Program. The total includes $505,000 for 31 programs specifically serving older adults. Some of the area organizations receiving grants are: Western Maine Community […]

LIVERMORE — At the May 22 North Livermore Baptist Church 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 “What a Wonderful Savior!”, “Tell Me the Old, Old Story”, and […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — The origins of Memorial Day date back to the Civil War when many cities and towns would set aside a day to remember those who died in the war. Originally called Decoration Day, it was officially proclaimed by General John Logan, commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, on May 5, […]

FAYETTE — Saturday, May 28, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., the Friend of Starling Hall (FOSH) will hold its Annual Garden Fair and more at Starling Hall 2769 Main St Fayette. Perennials, annuals and vegetables, custom made bird houses, Don’t forget to bring your flat boxes or recycle bags to carry your treasures home […]

FARMINGTON — On May 11, after a week full of special activities in coordination with National Nurses Week, nursing leaders and peers recognized nine Franklin Memorial Hospital nursing and direct care professionals who demonstrate exceptional clinical practice and professionalism, through the organization’s annual Nursing and Direct Care Professionals Excellence Awards. Those recognized support the advancement […]

LIVERMORE – At the North Livermore Baptist Church May 15 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 “Footsteps of Jesus”, “The Love of God”, and “They will know […]

LIVERMORE FALLS — This June, staff at Western Maine Family Health Center are pleased to welcome Ashly Jewell, nurse practitioner, to the team. Jewell has more than eight years of nursing experience, over which time she has treated patients of all ages. Jewell earned her Master of Science in Nursing, with a concentration as a […]