Five generations gather in Lisbon Falls to celebrate the recent birth of the fifth-generation member, Audrey Lynn Mallett. From left are Delanie Ouellette of Lewiston, mother of Audrey; Angela St. Amant of Lisbon Falls, grandmother; Nancy Ridley of Lisbon, great-grandmother; and Dorothy Fitzgerald of Lisbon Falls, great-great-grandmother.
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Boxberry School students focus on Finnish culture, history
Students in grades three through six at The Boxberry School have been studying the history of the town, which includes Finnish settlers. Dale Piirainen, president of the Finnish American Heritage Society of Maine, talked to students about Finnish culture.
Rumford Elementary announces January Students of the Month
Rumford Elementary School awards its Students of the Month for January
Franco Center hosting maple sugar trip to Quebec
Gendron Franco Center Executive Director Mitch Thomas and bus trip leader Bert Dutil will lead a day trip to Lac-Megantic on April 6.
Stanton Bird Club celebrates centennial
State Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, reads a proclamation from Gov. Janet Mills recognizing the Stanton Bird Club’s 100th anniversary. The proclamation noted the club’s importance in the community in providing nature education, stewardship for over 850 acres of land including Thorncrag Nature Sanctuary, and for its long history of working to focus public awareness […]
Grange sends veterans valentines
Danville Junction Grange sent dozens of valentines to veterans in the area, thanking them for their service to the country.
Mt. Abram High announces second quarter honor roll recipients
Mt. Abram High School has released its honor roll recipients for the second quarter.
Winthrop library to host DA Maloney Feb. 26
The Bailey Public Library in Winthrop will host District Attorney Maeghan Maloney as a guest speaker Feb. 26.
Lisbon High lists second quarter honor roll
Lisbon High School announces list of honor roll students for the second quarter.
Beaver Lodge at UMF wins ‘Taste of Farmington’
The winner of the “Taste of Farmington” competition by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce on Chester Greenwood Day is Beaver Lodge at the University of Maine at Farmington.