LEWISTON — Tommy’s Feral Feline Friends will hold a benefit Purrrrfect Christmas bake sale and bottle drive from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 22 and 23, at Sabattus Street Self Storage, 1434 Sabattus St. They are need of bakers to make food to donate for the bake sale, as well as […]
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Library to hold first Family Read Night NEW VINEYARD — The New Vineyard Public Library will hold its first Family Read Night from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20. The whole family is invited to attend and wear pajamas, and children can bring their stuffies with them. The theme of this Read Night will be Christmas […]
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FCAS Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter is featuring James and Grace as its Pets of the Week. James (pictured with kennel tech Dallas Curtis) is a senior male Staffordshire terrier mix. He’s a sweet older gentleman looking for someone to spend his days with. James would like to do a meet and greet with your dog to see […]
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December poetry at Rumford Library RUMFORD — The monthly meeting of Rumford Library’s poetry group is scheduled 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20. Bring a poem, bring a friend. All are welcome. Free and open to the public. FMI: 207-364-3661. Rumford Senior Center Nickel Bingo PERU — The Rumford Senior Center is open for sign-ups or other business […]
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Maine K9 Vests Fund donates bulletproof vests to working police dogs
RUMFORD — The Maine K9 Vests Fund, a nonprofit organization run by Wayne Robichaud and his family of Oxford, recently donated bulletproof vests and first aid kits to working police dogs in the Rumford Police Department and Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. Rumford’s K9, Niko, and Franklin County Sheriff’s K9, Judge, were the recipients of the […]
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Joline Bell lists upcoming senior trips
LEWISTON — Joline Bell has announced that gift certificates for upcoming senior trips are now available. Day trips Swansea, Massachusetts — March 12. Celtic Angels singers and dancers from Ireland will perform at Venus de Milo. Quebec — April 19. Bellevance Sugar Shack will host a sugar party. Danvers, Massachusetts — April 25. Davensport Yacht Club will present a concert by […]
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Club to discuss junior fiction book PARIS — At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, the public library’s Novel Idea Book Club will discuss the junior fiction selection, “When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer,” written by Beth Levine. In April of 1917, Simone Spencer’s world changes. Her brother goes off to […]
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Briefly: Well Done
NEW LONDON, N.H. — Colby-Sawyer College President Susan D. Stuebner declared Nov. 28, Resident Assistant Appreciation Day at the college. Chelsea Perry of Oakland, a member of the class of 2021 majoring in business administration, is one of 25 resident assistants being recognized and thanked for outstanding work supporting all students, developing communities based on individual responsibility […]
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Mt. Blue High announces first quarter honor roll students
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School has announced their first quarter honor roll students. Highest honors Alanna Ames, Lindsay Arsenault, Katherine Brittain, Shanice Brown, Jenna Campbell, Michael Chalmers, Hope Chernesky, Emmalee Clark, Autumn Conklin, Tomas Cundick, Jacelyn Daggett, Conor Damon, Eleanor DeCarolis, Isabelle Decker, Evan Downing, Leia Durrell, Maya Dustin, Leda Fletcher, Sebastian Fournier, Daphne French, […]
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Women's club donates to Livermore Fire Department
The GFWC/Livermore Falls Women’s Club donated a portion of the proceeds from its election bake sale to the Livermore Fire Department. From left are club President Ellen Young, Livermore Fire Chief Don Constonguay and club Treasurer Christine Fournier.