BETHEL — The Ski Museum of Maine has opened a satellite, the Western Mountains Gallery, at the Robinson House of the Museums of the Bethel Historical Society. The inaugural exhibit “Oxford County Skiing History — From Jockey Cap to Jordan Bowl” traces the roots of alpine and Nordic skiing and manufacturing in Oxford County and […]
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Franklin County pets seek 'fur-ever' homes
FARMINGTON — Dopey, a 1- to 3-year-old male hound mix, and Ricky, a 4- to 6-year-old male cat, are the Pets of the Week at Franklin County Animal Shelter. Dopey is a typical hound — lots of energy and noise with a nose for smelling everything he can. Dopey would like to meet other dogs […]
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Monmouth Academy announces second-semester honor roll students
MONMOUTH — Monmouth Academy has announced its second-semester honor roll for the 2017-2018 academic year. Seniors Summa cum laude: Abbey Allen, Madalyn Amero, Hannah Anderson, Ann Bragdon, Emily Chasse, Tia Day, Christopher Dumont, Adam Fortin, Dylan Goff, Emily Grandahl, Mahala Hayden, Abigail Hunt, Rebecca Jordan, Megan Knowles, Brittany Nadeau, Devon Poisson, Elliott Sharples, Rico Snowman, […]
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St. Michael's Church Sunday school students recognized
Children who attended Sunday School at St. Michael’s Church in Auburn this year stand in front of the restored stained-glass window. From left, front, are Madison Parker and Harrison Ross; second row, James Robinson, Emma Frumiento, Emma Pettengill, Ellie Pettengill, Asher Mackenzie, Avery Mackenzie, Amelia Frumiento, Anna Frumiento and Gwendolyn Lacombe; and background, the Rev. Judson […]
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Lisbon Falls Christian Academy holds commencement
The commencement exercises for Lisbon Falls Christian Academy were held on June 9 at Lisbon Falls Baptist Church. The graduate was Karissa Hearst. The commencement speaker was Jonathan Jones, pastor of Lisbon Falls Baptist Church. Pictured in the front row are Hearst, center, with Mitzie Waite, mother; and Marshall Hearst, grandfather. In the back row, from left, […]
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Martel Elementary School students holds fundraiser for Shriners Hospitals for Children
LEWISTON — Gaven Shaker and Skyla Webb in Venise Philbrick’s literacy class at Martel Elementary School recently conducted a fundraiser to help the Shriner’s Hospital for Children in Massachusetts. Students read several books about other children helping others around the world, and Mrs. Philbrick asked her students what they thought they could do to help others. […]
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L-A Rotary Club presents awards, names Harris Fellow
LEWISTON — Lorraine Bard, retired Lisbon School Department Secretary, was presented the Paul Harris Fellowship Award by the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Lunch Club. The honor was given at the The Next 100 Years Year in Review and Awards Night on May 17 at the The Carriage House in Lewiston. President Monica Millhime and Paul Harris Fellowship Foundation […]
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Taylor Pond residents to assess fire danger
Forest Ranger Kent Nelson, Auburn Fire Chief Robert Chase, Auburn Fire Prevention Officer David O’Connell and Director of EMS Brad Chicoine led demonstrations June 2 for Taylor Pond residents to assess fire danger around their homes. The effort was supported by a $500 grant from State Farm Insurance. A Chipping Day to remove brush was held June […]
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Women's club donates to Harris House
GFWC/Livermore Falls Women’s Club recently presented a check for over $258, the proceeds from a breakfast raffle baskets, to Harris House. Standing, from left, are Madeleine Wininger, secretary; Christine Fournier, treasurer; Ellen Young, president, Livermore Falls Women’s Club; Diane Woods, director social services; June Allen, activities director; and Denise Brittain, administrator, Harris House. Seated in […]
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Franklin County Animal Shelter's Dog of the Week just likes to relax
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced its Pets of the Week. Dog of the Week is Trudy, a 5-year-old female Staffy mix. She is a very sweet girl who is sometimes misunderstood because she doesn’t like to share her food. Trudy is quiet and gentle, low-energy and has a lotof love to […]