FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital (FMH) is pleased to announce that four care team members are now trained in LSVT BIG, a specialized physical therapy program designed to help individuals with Parkinson’s disease improve their movement and overall functional abilities. Annie Gray, PT, DPT; Gwen Davis, PTA; Marco Madison, PT, DPT; and Ian McLaughlin, PTA, […]

REGION — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area (UWTVA) is currently accepting applications for backpacks. While we know it seems odd to be thinking about school already, we are busy planning and getting everything ready. United Way’s Packs for Progress program is entering its 11th year of providing backpacks filled with school supplies to area […]

FARMINGTON – “Did God Really Say That?”  is the title of a new series starting Sunday July 23 at 9:30 a.m. at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church (HMBC) at 110 Academy Street. Pastor David Porter will explore some often quoted sayings through the five-week series. “There are many misunderstandings on what God said and what He did […]

STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is accepting applications for a new civic engagement program called Youth Have a Voice. This nine-month program is open to all Maine teens and recent high school graduates who are interested in taking a more active role in serving their local communities, the state, or the country. […]

ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is accepting applications for a new civic engagement program called Youth Have a Voice. Registration is open until July 31. The program will be limited to 16 youth. For more information or to request reasonable accommodation, please contact Andrew Hudacs, [email protected]; 207.581.8204. This nine-month program is open […]

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — This year’s summer reading program theme is “All Together Now”. Summer reading programs are designed to encourage children to keep reading during summer vacation. Preventing the “summer slide” continues to be the main objective of summer reading programs. For many families with elementary-aged children, the public library is the only community space […]

KINGFIELD – Mt. Abram Health Center is excited to welcome the community to our Open House. As part of the annual Kingfield Days community celebration, the Mt. Abram Open House will take place on Friday, July 21, from 1-3 p.m. at Mt. Abram Health Center (25 Depot Street, Kingfield). Our open house will be a […]

FARMINGTON — The town of Farmington will turn out on Tuesday, July 4th to celebrate our country’s heritage. Following the parade downtown, Henderson Memorial Baptist Church will host its annual “Hot Dog Give-A-Way” to raise money for the Ecumenical Home Heating Fund through donations large or small. The booth will be on the church’s front […]

FARMINGTON — The Greater Franklin Food Council is excited to announce the first of two parties this summer to celebrate the release of their local food plan. The plan outlines the Food Council’s missions and goals for the next few years. This family-friendly celebration will feature a presentation by the GFFC, yard games, specialty local […]

FARMINGTON — Thursday, June 29, at 7 p.m., the Maranatha Baptist University Heritage Singers will be with at New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St., Farmington. There will be vocal and instrumental music and a message from God’s Word. FMI – Pastor Brian Rebert   207-660-5766.