LOVELL — The Lovell United Church of Christ will hold an online auction starting on Nov. 13 and ending promptly at 9 a.m. on Dec. 11. To participate, go to the new website, www.lovellucc.org, click on “Events” and then link to the auction site for directions. Items to be auctioned will include antiques, paintings, jewelry, […]
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Early-morning fire destroys Lovell home
LOVELL — A home at 70 West Stoneham Road was destroyed in an early-morning fire Monday. Lovell fire Chief Tommie McKenzie said homeowner James Walker, 64, was the sole occupant. Stoneham Rescue transported Walker to Bridgton Hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. McKenzie said Walker’s pets haven’t been seen yet. James Miclon, director of […]
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Three Chums will share tales of friendship
LOVELL — Stories, juggling, singing and laughter – that’s how Lovell’s Brick Church for the Performing Arts will close its 2011 season on Friday, Sept. 9. To kick off the new school year, storytellers Jo Radner, Meg Gilman and Michael Parent will present a lively family evening of stories about friendship. Can a 7-year-old girl […]
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Road Trip: Lovell and its Kezar Lake (a world-class lake, officially or not)
With under 1,000 residents, Lovell’s small size and quiet nature belies the wealth of things to do and beauty to be enjoyed here. Geography has a lot to do with that. The town’s Kezar Lake — 9 miles long, a mile wide and 155 feet deep, as well as the surrounding western Maine hills and […]
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Al Hawkes will bring his Americana show to Lovell
LOVELL — Country music legend Al Hawkes and his Americana Trio will perform in concert on Thursday, Sept. 1, at the Brick Church for the Performing Arts. The show will feature mandolins, six- and 12-string guitars and upright bass, all unplugged acoustic stringed instruments with a music mixture of old-time country, bluegrass, folk, swing, hillbilly jazz, […]
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Lovell will host Arts & Artisans Fair on Aug. 20
LOVELL — The 36th annual Lovell Arts & Artisans Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at New Suncook School on Main Street. Featured in the juried exhibit will be artists working in fiber arts, fine jewelry, photography, stoneware, ceramics, paintings, woodworking and other media. Among those exhibiting is […]
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Mango Groove steel band will play in Lovell
LOVELL — The five-piece Caribbean steel drum band Mango Groove will bring its uplifting sounds to the Brick Church for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Aug. 25. The dance and party band plays authentic calypso and soca music from Trinidad and Tobago, as well as reggae, motown and jazz. Band members also perform Afro-Caribbean dance […]
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Young moose rescued from Lovell pond
Lovell Fire Chief Tommie McKenzie pets a young moose that somehow made its way into a fire pond off Sabattus Road in Center Lovell late Monday afternoon. Maine Game Wardens, members of the Lovell Fire Department and a deputy from the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the small fire pond located a few hundred yards off the roadway after word […]
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Well done – Hannah Sawyer
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Hannah Sawyer of Lovell, a junior at Gettysburg College, has been placed on the dean’s honor list for outstanding academic achievement in the spring 2011.