Smithfield Plantation LITCHFIELD — The Smithfield Plantation Board of Trustees meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, at the Litchfield Town Office. Eastern Star AUBURN — Pine Cone Chapter 26 Order of the Eastern Star will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at the Masonic Hall, 1021 Turner St. The chapter […]
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Faith E. Mockler
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Faith E. Mockler, 79, Bradenton, Fla., died Nov. 21. She was born in Milford, Conn. She wintered in Bradenton since 1990, and became a permanent resident in 1995 from Litchfield. She attended Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church, was a member of Order of the Eastern Star and a past worthy […]
Spirit of America Awards presented in Litchfield
LITCHFIELD — Spirit of America Awards of Litchfield were presented recently to Rodney Allen, John Carpenter, Cobbossee Colony Golf Course, Bruce Chesley, Ernie Keene, Diana Kelting, Ellie Merrifield, Bill Quackenbush, Glen Ridley, Delmar Small, Jim Stoddard and Mary Swain in recognition of exemplary altruistic service. Delmar Small has spent much time working on the town’s […]
Country Sunday set for Litchfield
LITCHFIELD — Country Sunday will be held at the Litchfield Sportsmen’s Club on from noon to 5 p.m., Nov. 13. An afternoon of great country music by Maine musicians: Gary Leet, George Harnish, Brian Plato, Richard Ridley, Jr., Tom Berube, Missing Pieces Band, and more. Doors will open at 11 a.m. Admission is $5/adults and […]
Daggett awarded Mechanics scholarship
AUBURN — Mechanics Savings Bank has awarded a $1,000 Banking on the Future Scholarship to Oak Hill High School graduate Ben Daggett of Litchfield. He is the son of John and Rita Daggett. While at Oak Hill, Daggett was a member of the National Honor Society, the Oak Hill Legislative Assembly and Jazz Band. He […]
Land trust dedicating Litchfield parcel
LITCHFIELD — The Kennebec Land Trust will dedicate two new conservation parcels, covering 119 new acres with trails, on Sunday, Oct. 23. The public is welcome. The 44-acre Seawards Mills Stream Conservation Area was donated to KLT by Elizabeth Cole, a long time Vassalboro resident, in June 2011. The conservation area includes woodlands, 3,800 feet […]
Bad bus day worries parents
WALES — Peter Faucher’s 7-year-old son, Mason, should have gotten off the bus around 3:45 p.m. Tuesday. Mason didn’t get to his Wales home until 5:45. Like other Sabattus, Wales and Litchfield parents, Faucher waited and worried. The worrying grew the later it got. Faucher called Libby Tozier Elementary School in Litchfield more than once. […]
Northeastern University graduates
BOSTON, Mass. — Northeastern University celebrated its 109th commencement on May 6. The following local residents were among the 3,200 graduating seniors. Auburn: Courtney R. Weldon, majoring in nursing. Weldon graduated with high honors, cum laude. Lisbon: Andrew Mark Caron, majoring in criminal justice. Caron graduated with high honors, cum laude. Litchfield: Nicholas M. Daggett, […]