BETHEL — Bethel United Methodist Church will have a yard sale and cookie walk from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at 79 Main St. This is an open Community Event. All are welcome. — FAYETTE — The Fayette Fire Auxiliary will hold its annual bake sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, July 21, at the […]
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Franklin County Animal Shelter: Dog of the Week loves outdoors
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced its Pets of the Week. Dog of the Week Fiona is 4-year-old, female staffy mix. She is a large dog, but has a heart of gold, according to shelter staff. She loves to be outside, but her favorite game is “chase me,” so she is best […]
Responsible Pet Care features Steven, the 'gentleman'
PARIS — Responsible Pet Care is featuring Steven, a gentleman cat with two loves in life: napping and cat nip. Steven likes to nap under a blanket and doesn’t like to be disturbed. When his nap time is disrupted, he will poke his head out from the covers and give a disagreeable look to whomever […]
Lost Indian tribes topic for Canton Historical Society
CANTON — The Canton Historical Society will present “Lost Indian Tribes of Western Maine” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, at 25 Turner St. Peter Powell will show PowerPoint slides on the period from about 1600 to 1763, when the final treaty of the French and Indian Wars was signed. He will touch on about […]
Poland has electric car charging station
Electric vehicle owners have a Level 2 charging station available at the side of the Alvan Ricker Memorial Library, 1211 Maine St, Poland. Previously, charging stations on Route 26 were only found in Norway and Gray. The charging station was funded by a grant from the Center for an Ecology Based Economy in Norway.
Sabattus Seniors present scholarship
The winner of the Sabattus Seniors $200 scholarship is Journee Levasseur, a graduate from St. Joseph’s College in Standish who will enter the University of New England in Biddeford to become a doctor. Treasurer Pauline Gemme presents the check to Levasseur’s grandmother, Virginia Levasseur, center. Helen Marsh, president, is at right.
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Society to celebrate birthday FARMINGTON — Farmington Historical Society will celebrate its birthday with party hats, Farmington Bingo, cake and more. The society will meet for potluck at 6 p.m. Monday, July 23, at North Church, 118 High St., followed by a business meeting. Everyone welcome. SeniorsPlus office hours in Norway NORWAY — SeniorsPlus will be in Norway from […]
Legionnaire honored on birthday
Douglas Clark, 97, right front, is honored by fellow members of Lisbon Post 158, American Legion, on his 97th birthday. Among the crowd attending are his daughter Sandi Bishop, front left, grandson Jasper Bishop, right rear, and granddaughter Alexceus Clark, left rear. Also attending was Clark’s close friend and caregiver, Marie Russell.
Leavitt Class of '63 reunion Aug. 1
LEEDS — A story published on Page B3 on Monday, July 16, should have said the date of the 55th reunion of the Leavitt Institute Class of 1963 will be Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 10 a.m. at Riverbend Campground, Route 106.
Class gatherings
LEWISTON — Stephens High School Class of 1958 will have its class luncheon at noon on Wednesday, July 18, at at Davinci’s in Lewiston. All classmates and their significant others are welcome. For more information, call Janet at 207-364-2928. — BETHEL — Stephens High School Class of 1964 will have its July luncheon at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, at the Sunday River Brewing […]