LIVERMORE FALLS — At the Sunday, April 28, First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls service, the morning worship service opened promptly at 10:30 a.m. after Maggie Houlihan played wonderful music on the pipe organ. Kay Watson welcomed all in attendance and read announcements of upcoming events taking place during the Spring season. She led us […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. The shelter’s lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m., and they are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to […]
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Extension offers sheep and goat school
REGION — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is partnering with Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Animal Health Team and the Wolfe’s Neck Center to offer a Sheep and Goat School for new farmers on Saturday, May 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 184 Burnett Road, Freeport. The full agenda is available […]
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North Livermore Baptist Church
LIVERMORE — At the April 28 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung were “Trust and Obey”, “Standing on the Promises”, and “The Solid Rock”. The service ended with “Go Now in […]
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Treat Memorial Library May news
Spring has finally sprung and it’s going to be a busy month here at Treat Memorial Library! Saturday, May 4 is Free Comic Book Day! Stop by the library any time throughout the day to pick up a free comic (one per person please), make your own comic, and participate in our costume/cosplay contest! Book […]
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Scouts host Green ME Up celebration
FREEPORT — Despite chilly temperatures and rainy morning weather, Girl Scouts of Maine (GSME) successfully hosted more than 800 participants at their annual Green ME Up Earth Day Festival on Saturday, April 20 on the L.L. Bean Flagship Store Campus in Freeport. The highly anticipated public event drew family crowds from across the state, eager […]
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Credit Union scholarship applications open
JAY — Are you a high school senior who will be graduating this year with plans to pursue higher education? The OTIS Federal Credit Union .(OFCU) will be awarding five $1,000 scholarships to 2024 graduates who are members of OFCU and who have been accepted to a post-secondary school. Please visit https://www.otisfcu.coop/resources/scholarships/ to learn more […]
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Rick Bennett instrumental in securing votes to fund SUD recovery programs
Twelve percent of the sales tax and excise tax revenue collected on the sale of adult use cannabis and products will be earmarked for community recovery centers.
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Garage lost but house saved in Peru fire
PERU — A garage at 833 Auburn Road was lost to fire on April 23, but firefighters were able to keep it from spreading to the house, noted Peru Fire Chief Dan Carrier on April 24. He said around 40 firefighters from departments in Peru, Rumford, Dixfield, Canton and Mexico responding to the evening blaze, […]
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‘D.A.R.E. is about life skills’
RUMFORD — The 37th year and 36th culmination of D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) took place Wednesday in the Muskie Auditorium at Mountain Valley High School. The speaker was Rumford Police Patrolman/RSU 10 School Resource Officer Doug Maifield, who has been instructing the D.A.R.E. program that educates 5th grade students of the dangers of drugs, […]