Spruce Mountain Elementary School April Pinard has been working for Regional School Unit 73 for the past 5 years in the Life Skills Program at the elementary school. She finds this program to be very rewarding and loves watching the children grow and build up their self -esteem. She has been married for 17 […]
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Kindergarten, Pre-K registrations postponed
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the registrations that were to have begun this week have been postponed until June.
Local students qualify for GeoBee
Students from three area schools were among 100 that would have competed at the Maine GeoBee on March 27. Because of the coronavirus, the state and national competitions were canceled.
RSU 73 postpones budget votes indefinitely, sets calendar
Thursday the RSU 73 district budget meeting and budget validation referendum were postponed until after the COVID-19 state of emergency has been lifted.
Farmington dealership supports COVID-19 efforts
Home Auto Group has provided two vehicles for Med Care Ambulance during COVID-19 pandemic.
Stuck at home: Coping with changes and uncertainty
We reached out to readers to see how they are handling new routines and new concerns in these uncertain times.
Spruce Mountain Schools: Meet the Staff!
Spruce Mountain Primary School Susan Lyons is a Pre-Kindergarten teacher at the primary school. Now in her fifth year at the school, she spent many previous years in the early childhood field in the Lewiston/Auburn area and in East Millinocket. She received her bachelor degree in early childhood regular education/ special education from the University […]
Spruce Mountain Schools: Meet the Staff!
Spruce Mountain Elementary School Wendy Deming is the Title 1 reading teacher at the elementary school. She enjoys working with students who need extra instruction in order to accelerate their reading progress. She developed the literacy based classrooms concept, which has existed successfully for the past 5 years. Enjoying outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, […]
Chesterville has four selectman seats to fill
On Friday, March 20, one current selectman and three new candidates are seeking to replace members of the Chesterville Board of Selectmen who either decided not to run again or have stepped down from their positions.
Coronavirus precautions closes schools, changes business procedures
Editor’s note: We are aware the COVID-19 situation is rapidly evolving. When this article was compiled Tuesday morning, the information was accurate. There is an ongoing list of closures on the Livermore Falls Advertiser and Franklin Journal websites but we urge readers to reach out to organizations directly if you have any questions about changes […]