The bad news is that that the fireworks were cancelled on July 3rd due to weather. The good news is it gives us all another day to celebrate. See you on July 12th!
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NASCAR: Keselowski cruises at Kentucky
SPARTA, Ky. — Brad Keselowski dominated the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway, leading 199 of 267 laps Saturday night for his second victory of the season. Keselowski, who started from the pole position, held off Kyle Busch by a margin of more than one second. Busch and Keselowski’s teammate, Joey Logano, were the […]
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Extreme fun-draising
Have you ever kick-scootered across the country? (Two guys did it.) Kayaked to Guatemala? (A woman from Yarmouth is getting ready to go.) Unicycled to Portland, Oregon? (A Portlan, Mainel man did.) We’re looking for people who have done something unusual or extreme to raise money for a good cause — or plan to. If […]
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Water district starting two pipe projects soon
The Old Town Water District is continuing its pipe replacement program with two separate construction projects for this summer. Both projects should begin during the month of July, according to District Superintendent Frank Kearney Sr. One project is in Old Town on High Street totaling 1,000 feet. The other is in Bradley beginning approximately one […]
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Trash pickup day changing in Bradley
The town council agreed last week to change Bradley’s trash pickup day to Thursday. The changes comes because Neil Bonneville, the owner of Maine Waste the solid waste and recycling contactor for the town, made a request to do so. Bonneville has said that he has had a difficult time finding drivers, but that he […]
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Robotics team honored
RSU 34 held a district-wide robotics celebration recentyly to thank donors and to celebrate the Old Town High School Robotics Team’s winning rookie season. The RSU 34 Robotics Design/Engineering Initiative begins in grade 3 and will continue into high school, beginning with Lego WeDo robotics kits, progressing into the Lego Mindstorms kits, and then into […]
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Struggling with an out-of-control child?
Reporter Lindsay Tice is working on a story about kids in crisis. She’d like to talk to parents and caregivers about the issues, struggles and resources available when a child is out of control. Names may be withheld for the story. She can be reached at 689-2854 or at [email protected].
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Bethel Food Pantry news
We’ve worked very hard to make sure families in need know they can turn to the Food Pantry for help. Unfortunately, there are a lot of families in need, and we run the risk of going beyond our resources. Our mission is to help families in the SAD 44 towns. This month, folks will need […]
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Gluten-free seminar at Dunham Farm
A Living Gluten Free seminar is being offered by Suzanne Dunham on Saturday, June 28 at 10 a.m. to noon at Dunham Farm in Greenwood. This program is for people who have been newly diagnosed with Celiac Disease/gluten intolerance, or other health issue that going gluten free may help, and for family and friends of […]
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Free on Father’s Day: Maine State Park Admission
AUGUSTA – All Maine State Parks and historic sites will treat Maine residents to a free admission on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15. All vehicles bearing Maine license plates will be given free-admission that day at all 48 state-owned and operated locales, according to Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s (DACF) Bureau of Parks and […]