WEST FARMINGTON — Come see the skillful hands of Franklin County’s crafters at work at the Farmington Grange Hall (next to the West Farmington Post Office), from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 18. More than 15 artisans will be demonstrating their skills and selling their crafts. These will include a bee keeper, […]

FALMOUTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Field Days at Tidewater Farm will be held from 5–6:30 p.m. June 16 in Falmouth. Experience and learn about the gardens at Tidewater Farm, and engage in hands-on demonstrations with UMaine Extension Staff and Master Gardener Volunteers.  Demonstrations begin at 5:30 p.m., and include such topics as dividing […]

FARMINGTON — The annual meeting of the Bonney Woods Corporation will take place on Monday, June 6 at 7 p.m. at Old North Church located at 118 High Street, in downtown Farmington. Are you a neighbor or user of these trails? Please consider attending! Learn how you may volunteer – or donate – towards supporting […]

CARRABASSETT VALLEY — This year’s Summer Reading Program theme is “Oceans of Possibilities” at Carrabassett Valley Public Library. 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 […]

CHESTERVILLE — Thanks in part to a generous grant from the Onion Foundation, the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House is pleased to host the Chesterville Children’s Festival with performances by Maine artists Michael Menes and Michael Cooper.  Spanning two Saturdays, the Festival will feature evening shows and afternoon activities and will be sure to ignite […]

FARMINGTON — Roderick-Crosby American Legion Post 28 volunteers placed small American flags on veteran graves at Fairview and Riverside cemeteries on Saturday, May 21. For the past 10 years Roderick-Crosby Post 28 Membership Chair Peter Tracy has organized and directed American Legion volunteers to place approximately 1,200 American flags on veteran graves in ten cemeteries […]

FARMINGTON — Where’s Waldo? In Farmington, of course! The iconic children’s book character in the red-and-white-striped shirt and black-rimmed specs is visiting 20 local businesses throughout our community this July, to create summertime fun supporting the Shop Local Movement. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2022, Find Waldo Local is a great summer vacation activity and […]

FARMINGTON — Cub Scout Pack 585 will be hosting a sign-up and information night on June 7 at 6 p.m. at the WG Mallett School in Farmington. Youth in grades K-4 from Farmington, Wilton, Industry, Temple, New Vineyard, Strong, Chesterville and New Sharon are invited to attend. Summer camp at Camp Bomazeen is right around […]