STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will present a 7-part online lunch and learn series, intended to help farmers take their soil health to the next level. The sessions will be held from noon–1 p.m. on Tuesdays, May 27 to July 8. The sessions are for farmers who have experience with soil health […]
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
SUN Bucks, SUN Meals Programs return to help feed kids during summer break
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), through its Office for Family Independence (OFI), and Maine’s Department of Education (DOE) have announced the return of the SUN Bucks and SUN Meals Programs for Summer 2025. Together, the SUN Programs help give children the nutrition they need in summer when school meals […]
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Hiram invasive plant workshop hosted by Extension
HIRAM, Maine — University of Maine Cooperative Extension, in collaboration with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Maine Natural Areas Program (MNAP), Maine Forest Service (MFS) and Oxford County Soil and Water Conservation District, will offer an Invasive Plant Educational Workshop on Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at the Hiram Arts Center, […]
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
High Peaks Recreation Rangers 2025
FARMINGTON — The High Peaks Alliance, leading this effort on behalf of the High Peaks Initiative, is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 High Peaks Recreation Ranger Corps! This dedicated team of outdoor stewards will be caring for trails, campsites, and public lands throughout Maine’s stunning High Peaks Region this summer. The […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — The following were services held at the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls. Sunday, May 11 service at First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Pastor: Rev. Dr. Lillian Buckley; Keyboards: Maggie Houlihan and Margaret Emery Welcome & Announcements, Praise Songs by Kay King Watson: “Only Believe” & “Find Us Faithful” Call to […]
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Waterford’s Bear Mountain Music Hall opens
WATERFORD — The Bear Mountain Music Hall 2025 season starts with the return of medium Pia Louise Calpadi on Sunday, June 1, at 6 p.m. Pia will offer a special Past Life Regression workshop. The goal of this workshop is to help you answer deep-seated questions you may have about your personal past. Who were […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Movie Review: ‘Clown in a Cornfield’
“Thunderbolts” certainly scared off the competition in its second weekend at the domestic box office. This sometimes happens the weekend after the opening of a huge blockbuster. Other studios will know that they can’t compete against the powerhouse, so they hold off on releasing anything that they think has the potential to be a big […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Beware of CryptoCurrency ATMs
To the Editor: It is very likely that most Mainers, even if they have never used a CryptoCurrency ATM, have seen them in neighborhood grocery stores, convenience stores or liquor stores. They are easy to spot as they are designed to imitate a regular ATM. However, it is important to know that these machines are […]
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Paris selectmen accuse Oxford County sheriff of undermining police department
A letter from the board accuses Sheriff Christopher Wainwright with undocumented evidence of illegally plotting to disband the Paris Police Department. Wainwright calls it a ‘blatant lie.’
Posted inLocal News, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford woman named Oxford County Teacher of the Year
Sarah Marshall was among 16 recipients of the honor from counties across the state.