Farmers from many Western Maine towns including Norway, Albany, Sumner, Waterford, and Rumford sell at the popular farmers’ markets.
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West Paris boil water order enters fifth week
Residents are frustrated by lack of communication from Maine Rural Water District
Equitable housing strategies to be discussed May 22 at Norway library
The Norway Equitable Housing Cooperative is ready to develop its first housing project at 33-35 Whitman St.
Some Telstar sports teams will join East/West Division
Telstar girls and boys basketball; softball and baseball will leave MVC to play against smaller schools
The locals’ guide to the Gingerbread House as it goes up for sale
Challenged by online chatter demanding a full investigation, the Advertiser Democrat has looked into Norway’s famed and now controversial Gingerbread House.
Franklin County budget committee to make final decision on $10.6 million budget
The committee by a two-thirds vote can override the commissioners’ $10.6 million spending plan. The difference between the two budgets is about $100,000.
Teacher at Mexico school awarded 2024 Oxford County Teacher of the Year
Elizabeth Ledesma received the award during a ceremony on May 9 at the state capitol, where she and 15 other Maine teachers received the 2024 award for their counties.
Franklin County commissioners to seek public input during strategic planning sessions next week
The county is seeking input from residents on what they would like to see for the future of the county during meetings in Farmington, Kingfield and Rangeley.
You’ve got to try a little kindness
“You’ve got to try a little kindness; yes, show a little kindness; just shine your light for everyone to see.” These are words from a song written by Curt Sapaugh and Bobby Austin. Glen Campbell recorded Try a Little Kindness in 1970. Last week, on an exceptionally brilliant day, I was feeling particularly high on […]
New Hope Baptist Church welcomes Tom Palmer, evangelist
FARMINGTON — Evangelist Tom Palmer will speak at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham Street in Farmington. There will be several chances to see him and his wife Patty during their stay. First, on Sunday, May 19 at 9:30 and 10:45 a.m. and again at 6 p.m. On May 22, 23, and 24, he […]