ANDOVER An observance will take place on Memorial Day at 9 a.m. on the common, sponsored by the Knights of Pythias. Rev. Jane Rich and Pastor Ken Wagstaff will participate, and there will also be a flag folding ceremony. BETHEL The parade will line up on Mechanic Street at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 26 and step […]
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Anglers sought for trout survey
Maine Audubon, Trout Unlimited and the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW) are seeking volunteer anglers to survey remote Maine ponds and coastal streams for brook trout this fishing season. Survey information collected by anglers will be used by the nonprofit organizations and IFW to help identify populations of brook trout to be […]
Wake up! It’s almost summer
We’d like to know some of the things you’re really looking forward to. Going up to camp at Moosehead? Mud-runnin’ in Livermore? Hitting the Maine Wine Trail? Oxford Plains Speedway? Whoopie Pie Festival? Biking in Acadia? Skinny dipping in your neighbor’s pool? Eating lobster on the coast? L-A’s new beer festival? Finally getting that blueberry […]
RFA Spring Concert
Rangeley Friends of the Arts Spring Recital May 21st at 6:30pm at RFA’s new home at Rangeley’s Lakeside Theater promises to be a great one. Come see the results of so many area resident’s many hours of practice : )
Is this what you crave?
Orange ZaRex. Fried baloney. Peanut butter and pickle relish sandwiches. Mmm, the good old days. Sun Journal reporter Lindsay Tice is working on a story about childhood food. The good. The bad. The really, really weird. Got a favorite food memory? She wants to hear from you. She can be reached at 689-2854 or at […]
Beautification committee hard at work
Once upon a time there was a Beautification Committee in Orono, tasked with sprucing up the downtown area and softening the so-called “hardscape” with colorful oases of tasteful plantings. As often happens with committees conceived in a flush of exuberance, momentum flagged and it died a quiet death. But now it’s back, and it appears […]
Mahoosuc Land Trust Bird Walk
Bird lovers, polish your binoculars, strengthen your neck muscles, dust off your Audubon guides and open your bird apps: the Mahoosuc Land Trust invites you to a bird walk on Saturday, May 24 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Maggie Ring Nature Park in Greenwood. We hope to see and hear a wide variety […]
Old Town High School – third quarter honor roll
Grade 12, highest honors: Zachariah Bartlett, Faith Brackett, Mariah Campbell, Austin Comeau, Brandon Crouse, Meaghan Delcourt, Travis Doughty, Zachry Fox, Nickolas Gaudet, Marcilla Jackson, Tia Jackson, Ali King, Garvey Melmed, Kathryn Rawson, Aurora Sullivan;high honors: Taylor Bowers, Emma Burgason, Greyson Cannell, Brett Doughty, Miranda Gifford, Daniesha Hughes, Brittany Ireland, Meaghan Leighton, Wiphun Lewey, Madison Mahan, […]
ICE OUT Declared
Official ice-out for Rangeley Lake: Sunday, May 11 at 5:30 a.m.The Rangeley Highlander ICE OUT Contest Winners will be announced in the May 23rd Issue.
WALK-A-THON FOR DEAD RIVER AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Stratton. Maine. . . . The Dead River Area Historical Society will sponsor a Walk- A-Thon on Saturday May 17th School parking lot going along School Street and turning around at the site of the Old Dump 2 miles away and returning to the school parking lot. This will be a fun and fit activity for […]