The renegotiation of this agreement will allow the public access station and the town to continue collecting franchise fees on cable subscriptions as well as video streaming, or video service provider, subscriptions, in addition to being able to keep up with high definition transmission and other technology, Station Manager Peter Morton told the select board Nov. 25.
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A new Gingerbread House era has begun
NLPS painstakingly worked to solicit donations, write grant applications and tap local craftspeople to rehabilitate the building, while completing much of the work themselves.
Hebron considers adding town administrator position
An ad hoc committee created to study the issue of governance recommended a fulltime administrative assistant. Hebron’s Select Board favors a 32-hour town administrator position.
For the giving season, OHCHS students urged to give themselves the benefit of gratitude
In keeping with the seasonal traditions of thankfulness and giving, in her address Manchester urged students to consider turning inward and practice it for themselves. The science, she said, confirms the emotional lift they will give themselves.
Wilton Planning Board meeting postponed to Dec. 12
It was rescheduled due to inclement weather.
Bethel Area Chamber cancels Thursday’s holiday block party and parade
Bobbi Vandenbulcke of the Chamber cites “unforeseen circumstances.”
Holiday activities and events
Sales PHILLIPS — There will be a children’s Christmas shopping day Dec. 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Phillips Area Community Center, 21 Depot St, for children living in Phillips, Strong, Avon and Madrid Township. FMI call Joyce Potter at 207-639-5811. Festival of trees FARMINGTON — Farmington Rotary is sponsoring the 26th […]
SeniorsPlus announces December classes
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in December. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston location; online; or hybrid. Class location is 8 Falcon Road, Lewiston. Classes are free, unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is available upon request. For more information or to register, call 207-795-4010 or visit […]
A brief history of the iconic Nutcracker
I couldn’t do it. I couldn’t make it to Thanksgiving Day without turning on at least a few inside Christmas lights. My favorite lights are the large old-fashioned-styled bulbs and the clear mini lights. We only have the old-fashioned style on our tree, and as our tree doesn’t go up until the Sunday after Thanksgiving, […]
Bring joy with Cards of Kindness
AUGUSTA — The Maine Health Care Association (MHCA) invites community members to join the Cards of Kindness Holiday Campaign, a heartfelt initiative to brighten the holiday season for older adults living in nursing homes and assisted living communities throughout Augusta. This campaign provides an opportunity to share messages of love, encouragement, and festive cheer with […]