LOVELL — Lovell U.C.C. will host the Lazy Days of Summer Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2 on Route 5. There will be gifts, baked goods, produce, flowers, balsam fir pillows, jewelry, a raffle and refreshments. — AUBURN — A yard sale to benefit 2-year-old Mckenzie Barker, who has a neuromuscular disorder, will be held from […]
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Responsible Pet Care featured pet profile reads 'looking for love'
PARIS — If there were a dating website for dogs, Callie’s profile might read, “Large and lovely female is looking for love and companionship. Interests include hiking, playing ball and long car rides with no destination. I’m a connoisseur of toys. At the end of a long day, I love to cuddle up on the […]
Eagle Scout receives Good Citizenship Award
Eagle Scout Ethan Varney of Troop 187 received The Marine Corps League Good Citizenship Award at his Court of Honor on July 22. Commandant Charlie Paul made the presentation at the Boofy Quimby Memorial Center in North Turner.
Well Done
The following local students are recent post-secondary graduates: Bard College at Simon’s Rock, Great Barrington, Massachusetts — Raven Davis-Bailey of Hiram. — Bates College, Lewiston — Paul Phillips of New Gloucester; Levi Morin, Turner; Dacota Griffin, Fryeburg; Dylan Thombs, Monmouth; Cat Ouellette, Winthrop; Kwamae Delva and Brianna Wilson, Lewiston; and Rakiya Mohamed, Kiernan Majerus-Collins and Kelly Philbrook, Auburn. — Boston […]
Minot Historical Society hosting Civil War encampment
MINOT — The Minot Historical Society will host its 2nd annual Civil War Encampment on Aug. 4 and 5 at its building at 493 Center Minot Hill Road.. The public event is free. Re-enactors for the 5th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, the 15th Alabama Infantry and the 3rd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment will take part. There […]
Community meals
CASCO — Casco Village Church United Church of Christ will serve its annual Casco Days Supper with baked beans and homemade pie from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at 941 Meadow Road, Route 121. Cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children 8 and younger, and $21 maximum for families with young children. — FARMINGTON — Henderson […]
Uptown Cruisahs to hold 10th annual car show
OXFORD — The Uptown Cruizahs invites the public to join them Sunday, Aug. 5 for their 10th Annual Car Show at the New Balance Factory Store on Route 26. It will be held rain or shine. There will be 23 classes from antique autos and street rods, to trucks, present day vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles […]
Responsible Pet Care cat has his box packed to moved to forever home
PARIS — Pumpkin has his box packed with some of his favorite foods and toys. He’s ready to leave Responsible Pet Care. All he needs now is his forever person. Ten-year-old Pumpkin is a large, red cat. He’s quiet and easy to get along with. He loves to explore empty boxes, and he loves his […]
Community sales
WEST PARIS — An indoor rummage sale will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 26, at Ledgeview Living Center. All proceeds to benefit the Resident Council. — FARMINGTON — Farmington Public Library will have a book sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, June 27, at 117 High St. Some audio and video discs will also be […]
Dunlap addresses county Dems
Secretary of State Matt Dunlap speaks to the Androscoggin County Democratic Committee recently about ways to encourage voter registration and voter participation. From left are Dunlap, Ron Laberge, Susan Lea, Sue Reilly, Chad Roberts and Mary Roussel. For more information on committee events call 207-784-5726.