PHILLIPS – Dave Sanders, born and raised in Oquossoc, and Susy Thompson, originally from Pueblo, CO, met in Washington state in 1993. They were married two years later. “At an older age”, Susy noted, “He was 47 and I was 42…” When the couple, along with Susy’s son, Andrew, who was 26 at the time, […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter would love to talk to you about the adoptable animals, so contact us, or better yet, come visit–maybe you’ll meet your new fur-ever friend! Their hours are Monday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. The pets of this week are Starfire and Indigo Starfire is a one to three year old […]
Movie Review/’Thor: Love and Thunder’
Thor (Chris Hemsworth) hasn’t been seen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame,” where he decapitated Thanos, got really fat, and ultimately left to go have space adventures with the Guardians of the Galaxy. I remembered the first two parts just fine, but I had to be reminded of the third prior to […]
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 207-778-2638, located at 550 Industry Rd. in Farmington, has selected the Pets of the Week. Newton, is a male Lab mix, 1 to 3 Years – Mr. Newton is a handsome, wide-eyed, lively gentleman who loves his people with his whole heart. He can be selective about who he trusts but […]
Movie Review/’Minions: The Rise of Gru’
I believe the opening of “Minions: The Rise of Gru” represents an important milestone. If I’m correct, this is the last movie whose trailer I saw prior to the pandemic. I’ve made a ton of jokes about how many times I had to sit through the trailers for “Morbius” and “Top Gun: Maverick” before those […]
Pets of the Week
Pets of the week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter are Marigold and Snuggles. The lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. Dog adoptions are by appointment only. Please call 207-778-2638 during office hours to schedule. Marigold, is a 1 to 3 year […]
Pets of the Week
Tessie and Cookie are the pets of the week. Franklin County Animal shelter is located at 550 Industry Rd, in Farmington. Their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. Dog adoptions are by appointment. Please call 207-778-2638 during office hours to schedule. Tessie, […]
M/T Pennsylvania rescues refugees lost at sea
Wilton man takes part in rescue.
Pets of the week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 50 Industry Road, Farmington, 207-778-2638. Their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. They are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call 207-778-2638 during office hours to schedule. They would love to help you find the purrrfect furry friend […]
Pets of the week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 50 Industry Road, Farmington, 207-778-2638. Their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. They are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call 207-778-2638 during office hours to schedule. They would love to help you find the purrrfect furry friend […]