To the Editor: The Sumner Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will be having its annual spring sale at the Fire Department Barn on Route 219 in Sumner on Saturday, June 7, from 9 to 2. There will be plants, a lawn sale, refreshments, and home-baked goods for sale. There will be raffles. Donations will be accepted. […]
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Poland Spring Preservation Society kicks off summer schedule
POLAND SPRING — The Poland Spring Preservation Society is excited to announce the opening of its historic museums for the 2025 season on Friday, May 23. We are proud to have three museum buildings open for tours, including the 1893 Maine State Building, 1912 All Souls Chapel, and 1907 Poland Spring Bottling Museum & Source […]
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Farmington’s Gold LEAF Institute Senior College kicks off
FARMINGTON — Learn more about Gold LEAF Institute (GLI) and our summer classes at GLI’s Summer Kickoff from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 130 Quebec Street in Farmington. The Summer Kickoff is free and open to the public. GLI is a member-run organization affiliated with the University of Maine […]
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SAD 17 school budget vote
To the Editor: The Oxford Hills School District is right-sizing and modernizing over the next five years to provide a better education for students and savings for local property taxpayers. This work includes achieving $3 million in reductions in next year’s school budget. Please vote yes on Tuesday, June 10, at your local voting place […]
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Mayhew vies for Wilton RSU 9 seat in June school election
Griffin Mayhew, a Mt. Blue alumnus, aims to bring transparency and student-focused leadership to the RSU 9 board.
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She saw it at Marden’s
The new Marden’s store in Farmington opened on Thursday, May 29.
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Volunteers needed for Farmington display of The Wall
More volunteers are needed during the overnight hours and July 4 to 6..
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Rangeley annual town meeting, elections set for June 10
Ballots can be cast from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Town Office at 15 School St.
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Tri-Town Memorial Day Parade honors heroes with patriotism
Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls came together May 26 to honor fallen service members with a vibrant Memorial Day parade featuring flags, floats, and community pride.
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Farmington honors those lost in service to country on Memorial Day
Wreath laying ceremonies were held Monday morning, May 26, at the Teague World War I Memorial Arch and in Meetinghouse Park in Farmington.