The Rangeley Public Library recognized the generous gift during its Summer Celebration gala event.
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Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Norway Savings Bank contributes $10K to the Mitchell Institute
PORTLAND — “No one should be guaranteed success, but everyone should have a fair chance to succeed, to go as high and as far as his or her talent, willingness to work, and willingness to take risks will carry them.” The words of Senator George J. Mitchell offer a succinct, yet apt, description of the […]
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
Telstar school board voices opposition to limiting political groups’ access to school facilities
Board members spoke in favor of an open and fair policy, with Telstar Principal John Eliot saying, ‘All are welcome here, that’s our motto and we’re going to go with it.’
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Proposed Franklin County firewood bank gets a boost to move forward in Salem Township
Franklin County commissioners approved a TIF grant application for $140,000 for the United Methodist Economic Ministry proposed firewood bank project to help those in need.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Blue Regional School District bus run 2025-26
Students should be at the bus stop five minutes prior to pickup time These are approximate times First trip Bus #23 – Starks – Lisa Nile – Driver. First pick up New Sharon Rd. 6:05; New Sharon & Pressey Rd – Sandy River Rd. 6:05 – 6:20; Anson Rd. 6:20; Anson & Faulkner Hill & […]
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Blue Crew Robotics given temporary home at Foster Tech
The Blue Crew Robotics team will share classroom space at Foster CTE and use nearby storage while district leaders work toward a long-term plan.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, Rumford Falls Times
McGouldrick Park boat launch repairs approved in Dixfield
Eric Giroux was appointed the new code enforcement officer despite no experience in the role, but he promised to learn.
Posted inLocal News, Maine, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford to hold public hearing Thursday on charter changes
The 6 p.m. hearing will be held prior to the regular Select Board meeting at the Rumford Falls Auditorium.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Farmington-based schools face hiring challenges, look to subs to fill gaps
Superintendent Christian Elkington told the board Aug. 12 that late teacher resignations and class size shifts have left RSU 9 relying on long-term substitutes.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Vintage Finds & Mountain Vibes: Western Maine’s Best Thrift Stops
Second-hand shops have what kids and college-bound students need – at lower and even free prices.