REGION — Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties (LVFSC) held their 2020 Annual Meeting open to the public on October 28. It was produced using “smart” television technology and the internet in all 3 of their learning center locations (Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips), following the Maine CDC guidelines. This enabled participants to attend […]

REGION — SeniorsPlus has announced their Online Education Center classes for November 2020. All classes are currently held over Zoom or telephonically. Classes are free, unless noted. Please register for classes by emailing [email protected] or calling 795-4010. For more information, visit seniorsplus.org/education-center. ONLINE CLASSES Zoom 101: Using Video Technology to Stay Connected. Date: Tuesday, November […]

LIVERMORE —The Livermore Public Library is raffling off a queen size quilt.  Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5 dollars.  Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased at the Livermore Town Office or the Livermore Library located on 22 Church St., Livermore. The winning ticket will be drawn on November 25 and […]

JAY — The Frank L Mitchell VFW Post 3335, in Jay, will hold Special Meeting on Saturday, 31 October at 1 p.m., for all its active members. To be discussed will be the future direction and options for the Post.  According to Post Commander Don Frechette, the Special Meeting “will be to discuss our opportunities […]

JAY — The Frank L Mitchell VFW Post 3335, in Jay, is announcing its plans and schedule for Veterans day, Wednesday November 11. Traditionally, local VFW, AMVETS, and American Legion Posts, and their Auxiliary’s participate in this important day of recognition of our countries veterans. Due to the Pandemic, a reduced schedule and honors will […]

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series presents award-winning poet Amy Woolard as the popular program’s second reader of the season. Woolard will read from her work in a remote live reading at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, October 22. The reading will be followed by a question and answer talkback with […]

REGION — Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties (LVFSC) will hold their 2020 Annual Meeting, open and free to the public, on October 29 from 4:15- 6 p.m. The meeting will take place at one of the three LVFSC learning center locations (Farmington, Livermore Falls, and Phillips) and will be shared live on the […]

JAY — OTIS Federal Credit Union has donated $5,000 to the Jay Historical Society, located at 14 Old Jay Hill Road in Jay, Maine. These funds will be used to assist with repair costs of the Jay Historical Society’s Holmes-Crafts Homestead Building, namely the repair of sills and beams throughout the structure which have deteriorated […]

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