REGION — Healthy Living for ME is offering a free, 6-week, interactive workshop entitled Building Better Caregivers open to the public. During this workshop caregivers are able to come together to learn and receive support from others going through similar caregiving experiences. This is beneficial as for many caregivers caregiving itself is a new role […]

FARMINGTON — The congregation at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church acknowledged the faithful service of Gaynelle Yeaton of Farmington Sunday, Dec. 19, during a church meeting and luncheon. Yeaton, who has served as the church’s administrative assistant for over 35 years, recently stepped aside from the post when Sherry Wyman of Farmington agreed to take the […]

FARMINGTON – Two members of the Maine National Guard arrived at Franklin Memorial Hospital (FMH) last Thursday and Friday, Dec. 16 and 17, to assist FMH care team members in nonclinical roles under a deployment order from Gov. Janet Mills. Upon their arrival guard members were given a tour of the facility, were fitted for […]

A virtual short term 4–H program club for children ages 9-16 plan to meet at 4:30 p.m. Mondays. Jan. 24, 31, Feb. 7, 14, and Tuesday Feb. 22. The program also includes an optional in-person Maple Workshop Day on Saturday, Feb. 26, in Greenwood. Participants can learn about tree ages and characteristics, practice tree identification, […]

JAY — The exciting New Life Baptist Church, located at 66 Hyde Rd in Jay, has two special and exciting Christmas services in the next week. On Friday, Christmas Eve night, the church will host its annual Christmas Eve candlelight service starting at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to join in this heart warming services. […]

FARMINGTON — The High Peaks Creative Council (HPCC) is collaborating with the Greater Franklin Cultural Coalition (GFCC) to extend the Maine Barn Quilt Trail into southern Franklin County. The HPCC has secured funding to add twenty new barn quilts to southern Franklin County and are seeking applications for new barn quilt locations. The group is […]

FARMINGTON – Breast Cancer Awareness Month is an annual international health campaign organized by major breast cancer charities every October to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure. Breast cancer awareness month is a yearly campaign that educates people about the importance of […]