Essentials FARMINGTON — The Essentials Closet ministry at Old South Church in Farmington offers personal care products free of charge to people in the greater Farmington area who are having trouble making ends meet. In October, the Essentials Closet will be open on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. Enter the church building, […]
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Partnerships, grants benefit Spruce Mountain programs
JAY — Students in Regional School Unit 73 will benefit from several recent projects that will promote science and environmental literacy and involve students with outdoor education at schools on the Jay RSU 73 campus. These projects include the creation of the Spruce Mountain Outdoor Education Center, a chaga mushroom research project with JustNiks Mycosilva, […]
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Public can donate to help hurricane relief efforts
STATE — Communities from Florida to North Carolina have been devastated by Hurricane Helene. More than 200 people are known to have died as a result of the storm, with more than half of the deaths occurring in North Carolina. Hundreds more are still missing. Families are in urgent need of support as they face […]
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Political portal launched to empower youth leaders
STATE — Maine Youth Action launched the Maine Youth Political Portal [MYPP] Oct. 11. The MYPP is an online resource and inspiration made by and for young Mainers interested in civic engagement, especially those looking to run for publicly elected political office. It consists of a library of informational and training resources, a list of […]
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Jay Baptist Church
JAY — On Sunday, Oct. 6, Pastor Chris Dalessio welcomed the congregation and opened the service in prayer. Music was provided by Becky and Dick Pelletier. Special music was provided by Lori and Cory Bonnevie. The sermon was “How Now Shall We Live”. How God leads us and where He leads us will always be […]
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North Livermore Baptist Church
NO. LIVERMORE — The congregation was welcomed in by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service on Oct. 13. The Call to Worship, Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung were “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee”, “Blessed Assurance”, and “Great is They Faithfulness”. The service ended with “Go Now in […]
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On being younger in October than in the months of spring
“I have been younger in October than in all the months of spring.” [Merwin] I’m not a huge fan of poetry or W.S. Merwin, but this quote from his poem “The Love for October” came to my mind as I was deadheading my flowers this week and trying not to get stung by the still […]
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Waterford woman wins Jeep in Fryeburg Fair raffle
The Jeep Wrangler was one of four prizes the winner was able to choose.
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Livermore Select Board discusses road projects and conference insights
The Livermore Select Board met Oct. 8, where Administrative Assistant Carrie Judd shared her conference experience and Highway Foreman Roger Ferland provided updates on ongoing road projects.
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Jay Post #33 AMVET Ladies Auxiliary wins national award for volunteer project
Post #33 AMVET Ladies Auxiliary wins national award for participation in the Flat Stanley project at Academy Hill School.