Ivan Gould, President Windowman, LLC Matt Wotton, Past President Fabian Oil Scott Landry, Vice President Shiretown Insurance Mike Blanchet, VP Membership Sun Journal Doreen Cardona, Treasurer Key Bank Shannon Smith, Secretary Wilton Blueberry Festival Corp. Janice Atwood Farmington Walmart Susan Atwood Wilson Lake Inn Nancy Chase FMH Auxiliary Heidi Elliot Bangor Savings Bank Jennifer Eriksen […]

September 24 Whistle Stop Trail 15th Annual Toy Run – End of the Whistle Stop Trail on the Town Farm Road in Farmington at 9 a.m. September 28 FCCOC Business Breakfast Series – UMF North Dining Hall, 7-9 a.m.  Skye Theatre –Irish American Cathie Ryan, 7-9 p.m. October 1-2 2nd Annual Fall Harvest Festival – […]

Maintaining a vehicle is a great way to stay safe on the road while extending the car’s life. Routine maintenance can keep a car running like new for years as long as vehicle owners stay on top of things and stick to a maintenance schedule. Most drivers are aware of when to get their oil […]

Given the turbulent economic news, consumers are tightening their belts and cutting back on spending. Delaying or ignoring routine automotive service is no exception, but a bad decision, according to the experts at the non-profit National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Car care extends the life of your vehicle and can prevent minor problems […]

Just about the time your car settles in to the routine of summer driving, that’s the time you need to begin preparing for winter driving conditions. Local experts agree that a bit of planning and preventative steps can help your vehicle survive whatever kind of winter the Lewiston based, “Farmers’ Almanac” might predict. “First and […]

It seems as though there is a price for just about everything, even a torn or damaged engine air filter on your car. The price in this case, however, is not for the filter itself; that’s no more than a couple of dollars. It is the potential damage you risk if you ignore the relevance […]

Everyone has their bad habits. Whether it’s relatively harmless habits like biting your fingernails or potentially deadly ones like smoking cigarettes, some habits come in all shapes and sizes. When it comes to cars, drivers’ bad habits abound. Many drivers might have a host of bad habits but not even know it. Unfortunately, bad driving […]

Getting more for your money is a popular trend among consumers. As economic uncertainty reigns, smart consumers are looking for the best values in an effort to get the most out of each and every dollar they spend. One of the best ways to stretch a dollar is to take better care of your vehicle. […]

Every home project begins with an idea and ends with the culmination of the job. In between, there are three main components of an improvement project that can mean the difference between success and frustration: Planning, permits and protection. Planning The initial stage of a renovation is the planning stage. Planning is when a homeowner […]

With minimum remodeling savvy and a modest budget, it’s possible to change some items in the home to be more in tune with personal style. Although many homeowners gravitate toward new paint colors or furnishings to revamp the look of different rooms in the home, replacing tired-looking doors is another affordable option. The switching out […]