Ronald Bonsaint, 9, of Lisbon was honored as an Anthem Hero at Hadlock Field in Portland for his courage and perseverance battling leukemia. The recognition was from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its support of the Maine Children’s Cancer Program. Bonsaint, center, who is in remission, got to take a celebratory home run […]
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Christmas in July at Worthley Pond
PERU — The annual Christmas in July will be held Friday to Sunday, July 27 to 29, at Worthley Pond. The Buck Moon Paddle will be held Friday. Those with canoes, kayaks and rowing vessels can start at the public boat launch on East Shore Road or from any camp around the pond. Glow lights […]
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Science show at CV library CARRABASSETT VALLEY — The Carrabassett Valley Public Library will present a program on sound by Mad Science of Maine at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 25. The show, Sounds Like Science, will explore sound as it travels through solids, liquids and gases. Attendees will see how hot sound can be as it rises […]
Posted inConnections, The Franklin Journal
Pilgrimage to remember Jesuit priest
MADISON — In visiting the places he preached and ministered, those gathered at a special pilgrimage in Madison on Saturday, Aug. 11, will have the opportunity to walk in the historic footsteps of the Rev. Sebastian Rale. All are welcome to attend. The group will meet at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church, 273 Water St. […]
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Lewiston cafe hosting two programs LEWISTON — The Ark & Olive Branch Cafe will host Martin Raj’s presentation on Simply Healthy Cooking at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 14, at 791 Lisbon St. The cafe will also host family nurse practitioner Mary Penner in a talk titled End of Alzheimer’s at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 28. […]
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Online Maine hay directory connects buyers and sellers
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension offers the online Maine hay directory as a means to connect buyers and sellers of Maine hay products. “It is important for livestock farmers to find quality feed for their animals,” says Rick Kersbergen, Extension professor of sustainable dairy and forage systems. “Quality forages are the backbone of […]
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Magic show at Auburn library
The Auburn Public Library will host a free family magic show with Maine magician Carroll Chapman, also known as Conjuring Carroll, at 6 p.m. Monday, July 30, in the Androscoggin Community Room. For more information, call the library at 207-333-6640, ext. 3.
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Next Waterford Summer Breakfast set for Aug. 1
WATERFORD — The next Waterford Summer Breakfast will be from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at the Wilkins Community House at the foot of Plummer Hill Road, next to the Waterford Congregational Church. The last breakfast of the season will be Wednesday, Aug. 1 and 15. The price is $8 for adults, $4 […]
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Class gatherings
BETHEL — Mexico High School Class of 1972 will hold its monthly luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, July 26, at the Sunday River Brew Pub. All classmates, spouses and friends are welcome to attend. For more information call 207-824-2328 or 207-364-3657. — AUBURN — Edward Little High School Class of 1951 will have a luncheon 11:30 a.m. Friday, July 27, at The Village […]
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Tammany discusses being 'rootbound' during prayer service at Trinity Episcopal Church
Klara Tammany, right, leads services on July 8 at Trinity Episcopal Church in Lewiston. She and Andrew Day, left, are part of the church’s team of lay leaders who preach and lead morning prayer services on the second Sunday of each month in Lewiston. Tammany used a poem and text from the Gospel of Mark 6:1-13 […]