About 17 children from The West Paris Early Learning Center at the West Paris Legion walked to the town office to see and sit inside a fire truck, downhill derby cars and more. Town Manager Joy Downing organized the event and gave out gift bags to each child.
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Franklin County commissioners, budget panel clash over flex benefits
Commissioners voted Thursday to restore $30,146 to the budget that was removed by the advisory committee.
Recovery center in Rumford celebrates expansion with open house
RUMFORD — The Larry Labonte Recovery Center celebrated the expansion of its facility at 412 Waldo St. facility with an open house June 3. “Our staff finally has the tools they need,” Lonnie Labonte, co-founder and president said. “We’ve added offices for our recovery coaches and private meeting rooms for our one-on-one meetings. We have […]
Summer outing trips approved for Rumford school students
Teachers Todd Papianou and Karen Wilson are leading the trips through the summer Falcon Camp for students, now in its fourth year.
What to do in Rangeley: Events, activities and happenings
Rangeley area happenings and events for Friday, June 6 through Thursday, June 19, 2025.
Mason Labonte, Aubrey Mitchell named student representatives to Jay-based school board
The pair shared their reasons for serving on the Regional School Unit 73 directors.
Kingfield board finalizes warrant, plans survey, ordinance updates
The Kingfield Select Board approved the 2025 annual town meeting warrant and discussed modernizing the budget committee ordinance and distributing a new town survey.
Livermore Falls board names some to new Marijuana Ordinance Committee
Selectmen voted to change the committee from nine to seven members.
‘Color Our World’ Summer Reading Program set
JAY — On Monday, June 30, at 5 p.m., join the Jay-Niles Memorial Library as they kick off the Summer Reading Program with a family-friendly performance from Silver Circus! Don’t miss this thrilling, interactive show for all ages! Andrew Silver is a multi-talented professional variety entertainer who fuses magic, juggling, and physical comedy into his […]
Oxford’s Mission Working Dogs making profound impact
OXFORD — Doug, a trained and experienced dog with a habit of bringing smiles to the humans lucky enough to encounter him, happily gripped a large, ceremonial Norway Savings Bank check in his teeth and sat relaxed as the camera snapped a picture on a beautiful spring afternoon. “This whole organization is incredible,” said Mike […]