HARRISON — The best in contemporary folk! Cindy Kallet and Grey Larsen, each well-known and loved for their decades of music-making, have spent over a decade and a half in a joyful musical collaboration. Cindy is a superb singer, guitarist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Grey is one of America’s finest players of the Irish flute and […]
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All welcome to ‘Leap of Faith’ at West Parish Congo Church
The community is invited to a Faith and Film potluck and screening of the documentary movie “Leap of Faith” on Friday, June 20, at 6 p.m. at West Parish Congregational UCC, Church Street, Bethel.
Rotary offers thanks
To the Editor: The 10th Annual Bethel Rotary/Mahoosuc Kids Association (MKA) 5K run/walk and 1-mile fun run for kids was a huge success on May 17. MKA did a fantastic job creating a fun slime run, along with face painting and a dance party, which resulted in more kids and families participating! Thanks so much to […]
Mt. Blue Class of 1980 reunion set
FARMINGTON — The Class of 1980 from Mt. Blue High School will be holding a 45th class reunion on Saturday, July 26. The reunion starts at 5:30 p.m. with a taco bar and will be held at the home of Jon and Lois Bubier, 280 High Street, Farmington (diagonally across from Ron’s Market). Dreamin’ Big […]
Candidate for Newry selectboard
To the Editor: My name is David Bartlett, and I am running for the position of Selectman on the Newry Selectboard. I have been involved in public relations since the early 1990s. Over my 35 years of service, I have held many town positions. They include: The first Newry Withdrawal Committee, Newry Planning Board for […]
Gold LEAF Institute Senior College summer term kicks off
FARMINGTON — Learn more about Gold LEAF Institute (GLI) and our summer classes at GLI’s Summer Kickoff from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 130 Quebec Street in Farmington. The Summer Kickoff is free and open to the public. GLI is a member-run organization affiliated with the University of Maine […]
Paris Cape Historical plans Grand Reopening
PARIS — A year ago, the Paris Cape Historical Society lost its long-time curator, Ben Conant. Ben was devoted to sharing the story of the Town of Paris, whether in historical programs, genealogical research, or casual conversations. When he passed away, the outpouring of affection for this man who gave so much of his […]
Madrid Township bridge to be replaced over summer
The bridge over Orbeton Stream on Reeds Mill Road will be closed from about July 7 through Sept. 10.
More pros than cons for Wilton-Jay police collaboration, chiefs say
‘We need public input,’ Jay Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said Monday at the first meeting of the Jay-Wilton Police Collaboration Committee. ‘There are going to be a lot of steps to get where we want to go.’
Sun shines on class of 2025 at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
Diplomas were given to the 217 graduates who marched Saturday at Gouin Field.