MECHANIC FALLS — RSU 16 Adult Education announces its upcoming enrichment classes. Registration may be completed online at mechanicfalls.maineadulted.org, in person at 129 Elm St. or by mail at PO Box 129, Mechanic Falls, ME 04256. Also offered are career planning, college preparation, computer classes, diploma classes and HiSET testing. Call 345-3217 to learn more, […]
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Girl Scout Daisy & Flower Friends parties planned
POLAND/MECHANIC FALLS — Did you know there is greatness in every girl, even the littlest ones. Can a young girl make a difference? She can if she’s a Girl Scout. As she learns new skills, she discovers that by working together even our youngest Girl Scouts can make the world better. Come learn about all […]
Free pocket Constitutions available for National Constitution Day
A federal law passed in 2004 requires that all schools that receive federal funding provide a course to all students on the Constitution of the United States on Constitution Day, Sept. 17. The Founding Fathers ratified the Constitution on this day, Sept. 17, in 1787. The law was passed with the urging of then Senator […]
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Longley-Dionne VFW to meet LEWISTON — The Longley-Dionne VFW Post 9150 will hold their monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, at the Lewiston Armory. All officers and members are encouraged to attend. Country Music Assoc. annual awards show MECHANIC FALLS — The Down East Country Music Association will hold their 34th annual awards […]
Well done – Students honored for achievements
LEWISTON — Mariah Carrier of Lewiston has been awarded the 2014 Dominic J. Roux Scholarship from Central Maine Credit Union. Mariah is a graduate of Lewiston High School and attends Husson University in Bangor majoring in biology. Every year, the credit union presents the Dominic Roux Scholarship Award, named after its first CEO, to one […]
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Thrifty Gift Shop holding sale PARIS — The Thrifty Gift Shop reopened with a school sale on Thursday, Aug. 14. Clothing items include name brands like American Eagle, Hollister and Aeropostale. Regular hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. The shop is at 659 Park St., South Paris, three miles north from […]
Whittier Middle School honor roll
POLAND — Bruce M. Whittier Middle School has announced the third-trimester honor roll. Grade 7 Academic high honors: Colby Bell, Taylor Cailler, Holly Desjardins, Sarah Parent, Monika Sibley, Madeleine Tiner, Holly Young. Academic honor roll: Noah Anderson, Isaac Austin, Andrew Belanger, Lillyana Brassard, Morgan Chouinard, Madison Cote, Emma Davis, Paige DeLisle, Brianna Doucette, Joshua Elliot, […]
Angus King visits businesses to support Export-Import Bank
MECHANIC FALLS — Sen. Angus King has been visiting businesses in Mechanic Falls and New Gloucester pushing support of the Export-Import Bank of the United States. On Tuesday, King toured Auburn Manufacturing Inc. in Mechanic Falls — a textile manufacturer for high temperature applications and Planson International Corp. — a New Gloucester Internet technology provider. […]