Holly and Christopher Gordon CAPE NEDDICK — The wedding of Holly Barrett Nash and Christopher Adam Gordon was held at 2 p.m. on Aug. 4 at the Cliff House Resort in Cape Neddick. Gordon Small, notary public and cousin of the bridegroom, officiated at the ceremony. Mrs. Gordon is the daughter of Paul and Catherine […]
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Todd J. Mueller
FARMINGTON – Todd Jeffrey Mueller, 70, of Kingfield, died unexpectedly Nov. 14 at Franklin Memorial Hospital with, the light of his life, Crystal Gareau, by his side. He was born July 1942 in Erie, Pa., son of Karl Wilhem Mueller and Ilse Weber Mueller (first generation German immigrants). He grew up in Reading, Pa. and […]
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Children’s author visits library RUMFORD — Children’s author Cynthia Lord will make a presentation from 6 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at Rumford Elementary School. The school’s annual Literacy Night is open the the public. A book fair will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. in the library. Lord will conduct writing workshops […]
Students honored for achievements
CINCINNATI — Catherine Blais of Lewiston received a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Allied Health Sciences at the University of Cincinnati. She also achieved dean’s list recognition for the summer quarter 2011-12. SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Two area students were recently named orientation team leaders at Susquehanna University. Natasha Johnson of Poland, Maine, […]
Kingfield board restates its stand on community events
KINGFIELD — Selectmen on Monday renewed their resolve to refuse responsibility for organizing community celebrations. At their evening meeting, they agreed that Administrative Assistant Douglas Marble and other town employees should not be selling flags, planning Kingfield Days, or organizing community events. Selectmen also restated their hope that town committees and individuals could unite to […]
David James Norton
1967 – 2012 PORTLAND — David James Norton, 45, of Portland, passed away unexpectedly Oct. 15 at Maine Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sept. 28, 1967, in Farmington, the son of Hubert E. and Linda J. (French) Norton. He graduated from Mt. Abram High School and then attended USM, where […]
Songwriter’s Showcase: Award-winning songsmiths will perform in Kingfield, Carthage and Unity
KINGFIELD — Music. Song. Storytelling. Skye Theatre Performing Arts Center in Carthage, the Western Maine Storytelling Festival and Kingfield POPS have been collaborating for well over a year to bring these three elements together. The result: the Newfoundland Songwriter’s Showcase, which is hoped to become an annual combination of concerts and workshops for aspiring songsmiths in […]
Kingfield presentation on becoming a Maine Downtown Network Community
KINGFIELD — Business owners, residents and downtown shoppers are invited to join selectmen for a presentation on the potential for Kingfield to become a Maine Downtown Network Community. The presentation by Maine Downtown Center Director Roxanne Eflin takes place at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Town Office at Webster Hall. People will be […]
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Wilson Grange Passport Dinner WILTON — This season’s Wilson Grange Passport Dinner Tour begins with a Harvest Dinner on Friday, Oct. 5, at 6 p.m. Menu will include baked ham, favorite vegetable sides, yeast rolls, individual pumpkin cheesecakes, fresh pressed cider, coffee and tea. $12 per person. Reservations will be appreciated; call Chris Krauss at […]
Flu shots in Franklin County
FARMINGTON — Flu shots will be available from the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County starting Oct. 4. There is a suggested donation of $20 at Healthy Community Coalition clinics (or by donating what you can afford) to help cover the cost of the vaccines. Insurance, Medicare or Medicaid cannot be accepted. Flu shots […]