Maine Law’s Leigh Saufley and UMF’s Joseph McDonnell will delay retirement until 2028 to continue leading campus growth and stability.
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Oxford Hills residents, state committee back Paris middle school construction project
About 150 adults and children attended a Thursday presentation introducing the concept design for a proposed new Oxford Hills Middle School.
Bringing back the Teddy Bear Picnic
The teddy bear picnic was a favorite of the late June Plummer, who worked at the Rumford Library from 1977-1994.
High Peaks Alliance raises funds for Rangeley region’s Junior Guides
The funds were raised during the High Peaks Outdoor Heritage Festival which was held at the Farmington Fairgrounds in June.
Poland Heritage Day coming Sept. 27
POLAND — Poland Heritage Day is back once again to celebrate the growing community and rich history of Poland Spring, Maine on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The celebration, held each year on the grounds of the Poland Spring Resort & Preservation Park, is open to the public featuring free admission and parking. “We are excited […]
Pets of the Week in Farmington
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. We are a no-kill shelter, which […]
Retirement Investment Trust Seminar on Sept 11
NORWAY — The Oxford Hills Chamber of Commerce is holding MERIT (Maine Retirement Investment Trust) info session. This is a state-sponsored retirement savings program designed to ensure that every Maine worker has the opportunity to build a secure financial future by providing small businesses with a no-cost program to provide retirement savings to their employees. […]
Franklin County offers Citizen Police Academy
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office will be offering its annual Citizens Police Academy. The academy will be held at FCSO’s new office, located at 120 County Way in Farmington. The six-week course will begin on Tuesday, Sep. 23, ending on Tuesday, Oct. 28, every Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. Anyone with interest is asked […]
Breakfast for dinner offered
This homemade meal has something for everyone, and the community is welcome.
Boys on Bikes program debuts at Kingfield Elementary School
A new after-school biking program helps 2nd-4th grade boys build fitness, confidence, and community.