WELD — The Weld Historical Society recently released its summer program and event schedule. “Our programs are fun,” said WHS President Sean Minear. “They are entertaining, there is always food, and the programs always have something to do with Weld.” Unless otherwise noted, events take place at the WHS Town House located on School Street. […]
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Gaining confidence through gymnastics
Gymnastics lessons for two-year olds and up offered at Wilton Academy.
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Franklin County Dems to meet May 5
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Democratic Committee (FCDC) will meet Sunday, May 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Mallett School in Farmington. Featured speakers will be Kathleen Marra, the newly elected chair of the Maine Democratic Party; and Ashley McCurry, the executive director of Emerge Maine, an organization committed to training and electing […]
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Community Garden plots available
FARMINGTON — Community garden plots are available for the upcoming growing season in Farmington, according to LEAP (Life Enrichment Advancing People). Stone Soup Gardens is once again offering plots to community members who either have no space of their own for a garden or prefer to work with a laid out, tilled and fertilized plot. […]
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Organizers want more participation in Memorial Day activities
Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and others have joined with forces with Roderick-Crosby American Legion Post 28 to grow this year’s Memorial Day observances.
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Phillips Library program – growing high bush blueberries
Dave Fuller of UMaine Cooperative speaker
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FARMINGTON — St. Joseph’s Altar Guild will hold its annual Spring Rummage Sale on Friday, May 3, from 3 to 6 p.m. and on Saturday, May 4, from 9 to 11:30 a.m., at St. Joseph Parish on the corner of Quebec and Middle streets in Farmington. STRONG — The annual Spring Rummage Sale at the […]
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Lawyers in Libraries program
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — During the first week of May 2019, lawyers and libraries across Maine are collaborating to provide Mainers with access to legal workshops for Law Week 2019. On Thursday, May 2, at 4:30 p.m., join local attorney Steve Arner of Western Maine Law LLC and Chief Mark Lopez of the Carrabassett Valley Police […]
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Bergeron named Outstanding Conservation Cooperator
AREA — James Bergeron, of Dallas Plantation, was selected as Franklin County Soil & Water Conservation District’s 2018 Outstanding Conservation Cooperator of the Year. He was honored at the Franklin County Soil & Water’s annual meeting April 5 at the Farmington Community Center. Bergeron purchased his woodlot in 1999 after his home in Eustis burned. […]
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Wilson Lake buoy: Eyes underwater
From the Friends of Wilson Lake newsletter, written by Dr. Rachel Hovel (Biology, UMF) and Dr. Julia Daly (Geology, UMF).