STATE — AARP Driver Safety seeks individuals to serve as Smart Driver instructors with the AARP Driver Safety program. Volunteers will help 50-plus drivers be safer, more independent, and more confident behind the wheel by organizing, promoting, and conducting at least three AARP Smart Driver classroom courses a year. The valuable information volunteers share in this […]
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County USDA local working group to meet
COUNTY — The Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District (OCSWCD) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) invite the public to attend a meeting of the Oxford County USDA Local Working Group on Wednesday, Jan. 8, from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension Oxford County Office: 9 Olson Road in south […]
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What I’ve learned
Years ago in Germany, we did “the twelve days of Christmas” on some German neighbors. People we didn’t know. “The twelve days of Christmas” consists of picking a family or individual and secretly leaving them one small gift on the first day, two on the second, and so on, concluding with twelve on Christmas day. […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
He is sweet, he is full of charm and character, and his name is Shamus! Shamus came to us as a stray in June of 2023. He is between 3-4 years old and weighs in at about 70 lbs. When Shamus first arrived, he had little to no leash manners, but with hard work and […]
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Honors
Husson BANGOR — Margaret Sawyer of Livermore Falls, has been named to Husson University Online’s Honors for term four of the 2023-2024 academic year. Sawyer is enrolled in Husson’s online BS Business and Professional Studies program. Courses for full-time online undergraduate students are offered over the course of seven weeks. This accelerated time frame provides […]
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Criminal Justice Academy graduates largest class in academy’s history
VASSALBORO — On Friday, Dec. 20, 71 police cadets graduated from the Basic Law Enforcement Training Program (BLETP) at the Maine Criminal Justice Academy in Vassalboro, including Cory M. Veilleux of the Jay Police Department and Emma S. Stone of the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office The BLETP is an 18-week residential training program that began […]
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North Livermore Baptist Church
LIVERMORE — At the Dec. 22 North Livermore Baptist Church service, the congregation was welcomed in by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship sung by the choir, Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymn that was sung was “Angels, From the Realms of Glory”. The Choir sang throughout the […]
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AARP announces search for driver safety instructors
PORTLAND — AARP Driver Safety seeks individuals to serve as Smart Driver instructors with the AARP Driver Safety program. Volunteers will help 50-plus drivers to be safer, more independent and more confident behind the wheel by organizing, promoting and conducting at least three AARP Smart Driver classroom courses a year. The valuable information volunteers share […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal shelter is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. The lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. and they are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. New to the shelter this year […]
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Mistletoe kisses, snuggle bug hugs, and icicle tears
Glad Christmas greetings! Feliz Navidad! Mele Kalikimaka! May this moment of Christmas 2024 bring peace in your heart and may your light shine outwardly on all you meet and further into the world. Christmas is a time that everyone can relate to, whether you are of a particular faith, no faith, or simply spiritual in […]