Farmington Maine
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Adult ed courses PARIS — Oxford Hills/Buckfield Adult Education is offering the following classes. Tuesday, Feb. 14 Broadband Internet access, with Matthew Clark, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Free. Tuesday, Feb. 28 Basic computer repair, with Mathew Clark, 5-8 p.m. $60 Digital camera: Point and shoot, with Ingrid Small, 6-8 p.m. $40 Meditation 101, with Maria […]
Endangered Atlantic salmon eggs planted in Sandy River in Strong
STRONG — Ernie Hilton doesn’t fish. But on Thursday morning, the Starks man and his neighbor, Dennis Yodsnukis, and more than a dozen volunteers and state Marine Resources staff did the jobs of female Atlantic salmon. They used low-tech equipment, duct tape and Yankee ingenuity to bury 300,000 eggs under the cobblestone gravel of the […]
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Valentine’s dance FARMINGTON — Farmington Emblem Club 460 will hold a Valentine’s Dance from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Farmington Elks Lodge. Entertainment provided by Legends. Donation is $20 per couple. Tickets available at Mooseville, by calling Shannon at 778-4726 or from any member. Free supper JAY — The Knights of Columbus […]
Daellenbach joins FPC of Bangor
FARMINGTON — FPC of Bangor, a nationwide executive search firm, recently hired Kim Daellenbach in its Farmington office as an executive recruiter. Her specialty is placing high quality, experienced talent in the metal industry. Daellenbach has nearly two decades of sales and marketing experience and has held various positions in the advertising field. While working […]
‘Evening of Romantic Music’ set at Nordica
FARMINGTON — The Arts Institute of Western Maine will present “An Evening of Romantic Music” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Nordica Auditorium on the University of Maine at Farmington campus. Performing will be violin/violist Anatole Wieck and pianist Carmen Rodriguez Peralta. The program will feature compositions by Beethoven, Nin, Schumann and Smetana. Tickets […]
UMF begins offering degree program at Southern Maine CC campus
FARMINGTON — University of Maine at Farmington has announced that it will begin offering classes at Southern Maine Community College in UMF’s Early Childhood Education Off-Campus Bachelor’s Degree Program in fall 2012. This additional site is being introduced to make it easier for educators to complete a four-year degree in early childhood education while continuing […]
Driver of vehicle in Walmart heist pleads guilty
FARMINGTON — A Portland man admitted Wednesday he drove the car that two other men loaded up with more than $5,000 worth of stolen goods from Walmart on April 16, 2011. Brian Elliot, 35, pleaded guilty to a felony theft charge in Franklin County Superior Court. Justice Michaela Murphy sentenced Elliott to serve a two-year […]
Jay driver jailed, fined for driving violations
FARMINGTON — A Jay man was sentenced Wednesday to serve 45 days in jail and pay a $250 fine after he pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a roadblock last year. Edward E. Barbioni Jr., 29, pleaded guilty to passing a roadblock, failing to stop for an officer and operating while license is suspended or […]