Open House FARMINGTON — The Farmington Grange #12 will host an open house, April 20 at 6 p.m. Farmington Grange, located at 4 Bridge St, West Farmington, is celebrating its 150th anniversary. There will be a pie social after entertainment by the Moose Creek Cloggers. All are welcome. Breakfast LIVERMORE FALLS — George Bunten Post […]
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Four CVA athletes crowned National Champions
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Carrabassett Valley Academy (CVA) proudly announces that four CVA athletes were crowned National Champions in their sport at the 2024 United States of America Snowboard and Freeski Association (USASA) National Championships. Held from March 29th to April 10th at Copper Mountain in Colorado, the USASA National Championships gathered the top-ranked competitors regionally […]
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Phillips Area Community Center celebrates eclipse
PHILLIPS — Travis Mills, a surprise visitor, popped in for a quick visit and introduction during the eclipse event held in Phillips at the Phillips Area Community Center (The PACC). The Travis Mills Foundation supports Post-911 recalibrated veterans and their families through various programs that help these heroic men and women overcome physical and emotional […]
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Third quarter honor roll Mt Blue Middle School
FARMINGTON — Grade 6 – High Honors: Zoe Abell, Belle Austin, Luke Bell, Elizabeth Bellwood, Scarlett Black, Adelyn Brackley–Burnham, Jerseylynn Brandt, Layla Bridges, Harley Brougham, Katelyn Bryant, Everett Bukauskas, Brock Buntin, Cole Butterfield, Vivian Chaisson, Benjamin Civiello, Bryce Collins, Samuel Cousineau, Alexander Dixon, Chloe Drake, Vee Faris, Lilianna Frechette, Molly Gagnon, Beatrice Galkowski, Cote Goodrow, […]
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Four to be inducted into Maine Country Music Hall of Fame
MECHANIC FALLS — Maine country musicians, Dan Brayall, Joan Kennedy, Mike Preston and Bill Thibodeau, will be inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame at the 47th Annual Induction Ceremony and Show on Sunday, May 19 at 1 p.m. at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls. The live music event will […]
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Duguay to seek Senate seat
REGION — Dave Duguay, a Republican from Byron, has announced that he will seek election to the State Senate representing District 19. Senate District 19 includes: Oxford County – Andover, Bethel, Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Dixfield, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Hartford, Lincoln Plantation, Lovell, Magalloway Plantation, Mexico, Milton Township, Newry, North Oxford UT, Peru, Roxbury, Rumford, South […]
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Movie Review: ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’
‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ is really a tale of two movies. No, not a Godzilla movie and a King Kong movie, but rather a movie that follows the human characters and a movie that follows what the movie calls ‘Titans.’ The human portion is terrible, as is the human contribution to all American […]
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Livermore enters five-year waste transportation agreement
LIVERMORE — In a decision made Tuesday night, April 9, the Livermore Select Board has opted for a five-year agreement with Pine Tree Waste Inc. to handle transportation from the transfer station of waste, recyclables, and other materials. Pine Tree Waste Inc., a subsidiary of Casella Waste Systems based in Vermont, presented proposals for both […]
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Farmington Fire Rescue staff to be recognized
Farmington selectmen will be initiating a new program to recognize employees for their work.
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Tri-Valley Area’s Basics Fund supports local Maine communities
The Very Basics Fund is available to non-profits and similar groups in Franklin County, Livermore and Livermore Falls.