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Friends of Peru Elementary School reschedule open house

PERU — The Friends of Peru Elementary School agreed Wednesday evening to move its open house from March 7 to March 22 to coincide with its Maine Maple Sunday pancake breakfast. Chairman Nick Waugh said there were a few reasons why rescheduling the open house would be beneficial for the group. “I heard from someone […]

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Mexico Explorers program to host open house on Dec. 30

MEXICO — The Police Department will host an open house for the Mexico Explorers program at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 30, at the Police Department, Chief Roy Hodsdon said. The open house is a way for youths ages 12 and older to learn about the program. “We’re going to have former Explorers, current Explorers and […]

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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Farmington’s Pierce House celebrates Chester and Isabel Greenwood

FARMINGTON — Chester and Isabel Greenwood made an impact on Farmington far beyond Chester’s fame as the creator of earmuffs and other inventions. The Pierce House will celebrate the couple’s dedication to the community on Chester Greenwood Day, Saturday, Dec. 6, with an open house planned from 1 to 3 p.m. Along with old-fashioned treats […]

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Many events planned for Chester Greenwood Day in Farmington

FARMINGTON — The 38th annual celebration of Farmington’s own Chester Greenwood will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6. The day, hosted by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, celebrates Dec. 4, 1858, the birthdate of the inventor of the earmuff and many other innovations. This year’s parade theme is “Holiday Movies.” The parade will begin […]

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Howell Laboratories/Shively Labs to hold open house

BRIDGTON — In celebration of its 50 years in business, Howell Laboratories/Shively Labs will hold an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13. It is at 188 Harrison Road in Bridgton. The event is open to the public. Company President David Allen will make a brief welcoming speech at about 3:30 p.m. […]