The gazebo in Livermore Falls on Nov. 24 gets lights, garlands and kissing balls added to it for the holiday season.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Many hands make fast work of Thanksgiving boxes assembly
The Food Cupboard Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls provided Thanksgiving boxes to 197 families this year.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
St. Rose of Lima Church Christmas fair brings community together
Proceeds from the fair support a variety of mission projects.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum in Livermore Falls is one of a kind
Maine’s Paper and Heritage Museum in Livermore Falls showcases the tri-town area’s history surrounding the paper industry including how paper was made.
Posted inNation / World, News
Supreme Court to weigh bans on puberty blockers, hormones for trans teens
The court’s ruling might have implications for the more than 100,000 transgender adolescents living in Tennessee or one of the 23 other states that has banned using the drugs to treat minors with gender dysphoria.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Nation / World, News
Wreaths Across America convoy to stop in Lewiston on Sunday
Dozens of vehicles will escort 14 tractor-trailers filled with Maine-made wreaths that will stop at Lewiston High School for a ceremony during its weeklong trip to Arlington National Cemetery.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
MaineHousing awards nearly $13 million in tax credits to affordable housing projects
The seven projects include 141 units for older adults in Bath, Portland and Windham, and 179 units for families in Portland, Biddeford and Mexico.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Land Trust donates second classroom yurt to Paris-based school district
The value of the building, fire alert system and security cameras from Western Foothills Land Trust is estimated at over $100,000.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston ‘Krampus’ event sets off debate over the horned folk figure
Mayor Carl Sheline’s promotion of an event featuring the folklore figure Krampus was met with some shock and condemnation online. Sheline said he’s just trying to have a little fun and promote a downtown business.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Sen. Collins makes BBC’s 2024 ‘100 Women’ list
She is 1 of 7 American women to make the list, which includes artists, astronauts and activists.