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New Vineyard voters approve $510.2K budget, elect officials
NEW VINEYARD — At least 70 voters braved Saturday’s frigid temperatures to elect municipal officials and set an annual budget of $510,245, an increase of $36,144 over last year’s budget. Residents debated many of the articles and asked for more information before they approved the 35-article warrant during the morning meeting. The following town officials were elected: • […]
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Looking Back on March 11
100 years ago, 1917The results of the past, present process and possibilities of the futurein the moving pictures business were brought to the attention of Lewiston and Auburn people by Eugene Farnsworth of Boston, president of the Society Players’ Film Co., at a banquet in the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce rooms, Wednesday evening. Mr. Farnsworth […]
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Western Maine Fly Fishing Expo set for March 18
BETHEL — The Mollyockett Chapter of Trout Unlimited will host the sixth annual Western Maine Fly Fishing Expo from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 18, at the Bethel Inn Conference Center. The Expo will have more than 40 exhibitors, presentations by several well-known guest speakers, a showing of the latest Fly Fishing Film […]
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Community meals
OXFORD — Oxford Recreation will host the 10th annual Pizza Challenge where pizza lovers will vote for their favorites. Voting and tasting will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at the Oxford Rec Center, 223 King St. All proceeds will go programs offered by the Rec Department. Cost: $3 for adults; $1.50 for children […]
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Wilton church welcoming speaker
Wilton church welcoming speaker WILTON — The First Congregational Church of the United Church of Christ in Wilton is welcoming a guest speaker on Sunday, March 12. The Rev. Deborah Blood, who is Minister of the Maine U.C.C. Conference, will be speaking. Church services start at 9:30 a.m. FMI: 207-645-2535. Catholic parishes to receive grants PORTLAND […]
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Slattery speaks to River Valley Rotary
RUMFORD — Robert Slattery, the new vice president of operations at the Rumford Community Hospital, was guest speaker at the River Valley Rotary Club Runner fellowship luncheon held March 6. Slattery spoke about his education experience and employment history and how he came to Rumford. Previously, he led Integrated Solutions Health Network with more than […]
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Whoopie Pie of the Future student art contest announced
DOVER-FOXCROFT — The Maine State Museum, Center Theatre, and Maine Whoopie Pie Festival have announced that they are joining forces to sponsor the Whoopie Pie of the Future student art contest. The contest, which is open to fifth- through 12th-graders from Maine, asks students to envision “What will the Whoopie Pie look like in 2117?” One […]