Umpires wanted New Auburn Little League is looking for umpires for our 2016 season! We need umpires for the Major division. Our program runs from April 30 to the end of June. Please contact us by email at [email protected], send us a message on Facebook or call Dori-Anne after 7 at 926-4530. Bike race come […]
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Annual Dugmore ride to be held in Paris Sept. 13
PARIS — The 8th Annual Arnold Dugmore Ride/Walk/Run for Multiple Sclerosis will be held in the morning of Sunday, Sept. 13. The event is organized and hosted by Kathy and Dan Deluca, owners of the Smilin’ Moose Tavern in Market Square. The couple’s decision to start the ride for MS was the result of two […]
Safe Voices hosting annual walk in support of ending domestic violence on Oct. 15
RUMFORD — For the third consecutive year, the Safe Voices organization is hosting a walk at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15, in support of ending domestic violence. Diane Gallagher of Safe Voices said Monday that October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, adding that police Chief Stacy Carter and the Oxford County Domestic Violence Task Force […]
Dirigo Wellness Center to host ‘Color Me Healthy’ 5K on Oct. 5
DIXFIELD — The Dirigo Wellness Center is hosting its inaugural “Color Me Healthy” 5K run or walk at 8 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 5. Unlike regular 5K run and walks, where people run along a set route until they finish, the “Color Me Healthy” 5K is influenced by the nationally renowned “Color Me Rad” 5K, where […]
Walks scheduled on forestlands in Harrison, Otisfield
HARRISON — Western Foothills Land Trust and Loon Echo Land Trust officials invite the public to walks in woodlands they hope to purchase for recreational use in Otisfield and Harrison. The organizations are collaborating to protect two family-owned forested parcels along the Crooked River. The public is invited to walk a well-established tote road on […]
Land Trust to offer Nordic walking
NORWAY/BUCKFIELD — Lee Dassler will lead a series of three approximately 2-mile Nordic walking programs on Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. on area preserves. Nordic walking is an energized form of walking with Nordic ski poles. Beyond the obvious benefits of walking outdoors, the poles provide diagonal stability and resonance to upper body chest and […]
Two plead guilty to trespassing, mischief on UMF roof
FARMINGTON — Two men pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges related to being on the roof of the Emery Community Arts Center at UMF in September. One of them was seriously injured when he lost his grip trying to climb off the building to escape police and fell 40 feet to the pavement. Devon Pease, 21, […]