This is our handsome boy, Cedar. Cedar is a 5-6-year-old male lab/boxer mix, weighing around 55 lbs. Cedar came to us as a stray, so we do not know very much about his history. What we have learned since having him in our care is that he is friendly, calm, and a snuggle bug. He […]
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Davy Sturtevant in concert April 26
WEST PARIS — Celebrating his first year as Music Director of the First Universalist Church of West Paris, Davy Sturtevant will present an afternoon concert in the church sanctuary on Saturday, April 26, at 2 p.m. (The concert was rescheduled from February due to a snowstorm.) You will hear some of Davy’s favorite songs as […]
I Screen, You Screen: Colorectal Cancer
I screen, you screen…We all need to screen! Screening is a cornerstone of cancer control. Cancer screening tests increase the chance of finding cancer early, when treatment is likely to work best. With some cancers, including colorectal and cervical, screening can prevent the occurrence of cancer. “I screen, you screen” is a monthly initiative of […]
Country Music Hall of Fame welcomes inductees
MECHANIC FALLS — Maine country musicians, Jeff Budge, Kim Curry, Bobby Le, and Bill Smith will be inducted into the Maine Country Music Hall of Fame at the 48th Annual Induction Ceremony and Show on Sunday, May 18, at 1 p.m. at the Silver Spur, 272 Lewiston St., Mechanic Falls, Maine. The live music event […]
Two arrested during drug raid in South Paris
Because the occupants of the home were considered dangerous, police said, the Maine State Police Tactical Team assisted as the home was entered and the suspects arrested.
Poppy’s Redemption Center in Jay to close by state order
A state board upheld an appeal by a Livermore Falls redemption center arguing that Poppy’s license should not have been granted.
Strong, Phillips collect signatures to withdraw from school district
Kingfield residents are also passing a petition seeking to withdraw from Maine School Administrative District 58. Petitions are available for Avon residents as well.
Massachusetts man arrested after police chase through 2 counties
Police say the pursuit, from Paris to Mechanic Falls, began when the driver refused to stop for officers investigating a report of shots fired.
Easter and Holy Week services
LIVERMORE — Pastor Bonnie Higgins North Livermore Baptist Church, 10 Crash Road, Livermore wants to wish you all a blessed Easter season. Services are as follows: April 13 – Palm Sunday service (9:30 a.m.); April 17 – Maundy Thursday service (6 p.m.); April 20 – Easter Sunday service (9:30 a.m.) with Easter breakfast at […]
Andover’s ‘Liar’s Table’ has hosted over a century of ‘honest’ conversation
The Liar’s Table at the back of Andover’s Mill’s Market has been a place for honest conversation, and occasional tall tales, for over a century.