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Maranacook students receive scholarships at class night

READFIELD — The Maranacook Community High School Class of 2012 held its class night scholarship awards ceremony recently. The Augusta Kiwanis Scholarship, $1200: Abigail Mace The Bank of Maine Scholarship, $1000: Taylor Watson The Campbell Football Conference Scholarship, presenter Joe Emery, $250: Kyle Evans The Philip G. and Mary A. Durgin Memorial Scholarship, $300: Nicole […]

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Car wash for Helaina Lake FARMINGTON — A car wash to benefit wounded soldier Sgt. Helaina Lake will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 13, at Labonville Store, 349 Wilton Road, Routes 2 and 4. Cards and letters may be sent to Sgt. Helaina Lake, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, […]

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July 4 events in town park CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A July 4th celebration will take place starting at noon Wednesday in the town park. Food booths and the town pool will be open. A children’s parade will begin at 12:30 p.m. Music by Kathy’s Karaoke will be from 1 to 5 p.m. A magic show […]

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Event to mark Fourth of July CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A July 4th celebration will take place starting at noon in the town park. First breakfast will be on July 4 WATERFORD — Wednesday, July 4 marks the first of four Waterford Summer Breakfasts at the Wilkins Community House at the foot of Plummer Hill Road […]

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Blood drive July 6 FARMINGTON — The American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive at Franklin Memorial Hospital on Friday, July 6, from 1-6 p.m. in the Bass Room. All presenting blood donors will receive a free Red Sox T-shirt celebrating 100 years of Fenway Park. The supply of Type O positive, O negative, […]

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Book sale, art exhibit WAYNE — The Cary Memorial Library Summer Book Sale and Art Exhibit opens Saturday, June 30, at 8 a.m. and runs through July 7. The sale and exhibit will take place at a new location, 14 Old Winthrop Road, across the street from the library. Recently acquired by the library, this is […]

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Talk to be about Bakerstown MECHANIC FALLS — Eriks Petersons, president of the Mechanic Falls Historical Society, will give a fanciful, quirky, ingenious, imaginative, erratic, capricious and off-the-wall talk on why and how Bakerstown got its name. Bakerstown was the name given to a certain region of Maine which ultimately turned into Auburn, Danville, Mechanic […]

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Wayne Farmers Market celebration to be June 30

WAYNE — Support local farmers and agriculture at the Wayne Farmers’ Market, held Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The market has opened for the season. Many of last year’s vendors have returned, with vegetables, herbs, meat, perennials, baked goods, wool, goat’s milk soap, blueberries, flowers and eggs. The annual Fourth of July celebration […]