mechanic falls maine
Bible returned to Mechanic Falls after 63 years
MECHANIC FALLS — Sixty-three years later a Bible has resumed its residence in Mechanic Falls. The pulpit Bible of the First Universalist Parish of Mechanic Falls was been returned. The Bible was found in a banana box. Kevin Farr and Pat Shearman happened across the Bible while combing over the records of the The First […]
RSU 16 Student of the Month is Joshua Power
The Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club announced its November RSU 16 Student of the Month recipient, Joshua Power. Joshua, a sixth-grader at Minot Consolidated School, is described by his teacher, Ms. Rosado, as a diligent, polite and courteous student who remains true to his character by helping others and leading by example. […]
Briefly – Lewiston/Auburn area
Final bingo until March is Dec. 11 AUBURN — New Auburn Seniors will hold bingo at noon Wednesday, Dec. 11, at Sacred Heart Church. It will be the last bingo until March 5. Danville Grange meets Dec. 12 AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. A Christmas program will […]
Rain, wind damage to Mechanic Falls municipal building extensive, expensive
MECHANIC FALLS — The Municipal Building sustained considerable damage, thanks to the one-two punch of late November wind and rain storms, Town Manager John Hawley told council members Monday. “The flashing on the north corner of the building let go, and the rubber roof seal just peeled back,” Hawley said. “Last Wednesday, the library ladies came […]
Briefly
Reception for new art show RUMFORD — The Pennacook Art Center and River Valley Growth Council will host a reception for a new art show from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at the River Valley Technology Center, 60 Lowell St. Meet the artists and view the art. A door prize will be given. […]
Briefly
Legion Auxiliary craft fair AUBURN — American Legion Post 31 Ladies Auxiliary will hold a craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Post, 426 Washington Street North. For more information, contact Nancy Ward at 240-5827. Crafts, raffles at Auburn Middle School AUBURN — On Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 […]
Police log
Charges Lewiston * Michelle Grimmo, 43, of 2 Mark St., violating conditions of release, 2:31 a.m. Friday at that address. * Bricknell Dorelas, 31, of Brockton, Mass., unlawful possession of scheduled drugs, 6:07 a.m. Friday at 144 Lisbon St. * Jessamyn Ouellette, 20, of 17 Horton St., warrant, 8:25 a.m. Friday at that address. Auburn […]