Franklin County Recovery Center held its second monthly free haircut event.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Color Me United 5K walk/run returning to Farmington
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is hosting the Color Me United 5K run/walk again Saturday, Aug. 24, in Farmington.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area sees record low in participants for free school supplies in Farmington
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area’s “Packs for Progress” event sees only a third of its usual number of sign ups.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington kids sell peaches and other goods
Kids hard at work selling peaches and other goods at The Farm on Hammond Hill on Hammond Road in Farmington.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Large crowds at ‘Wild Western Maine’ Oquossoc Day
OQUOSSOC — Wild Western Maine was the theme for this year’s Oquossoc Day with opening party held at Bald Mountain Camps on Friday evening and a full day of events on Saturday, August 17. The heavily attended event had a consistent stream of visitors milling between Oquossoc Cove’s water events, the car show in front […]
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley Teen puts Scrub Club skills to good use
RANGELEY — Sixteen-year-old Shirley Truland received praise for keeping her cool when action was needed on her first day on the job at Mountain Star Estate (MSE), a popular wedding venue in Rangeley. Truland, a student at Rangeley Lakes Regional School, had taken part in Summer Scrub Club, a 3-day health career exploration camp at […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Mushroom forager to present at McLaughlin Garden
PARIS — The McLaughlin Garden and Homestead welcomes all to “Everything you ever wanted to know about foraging for wild mushrooms,” with author and expert mushroom forager, Frank Hyman, on Thursday, August 29, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Hyman’s presentation about safe mushroom foraging is based on information found in his book – How To […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Vote Bryant – he gets things done
To the Editor: Bruce Bryant is running for State Senate, District 19, and deserves our support. Bruce worked hard to improve our lives when previously elected as State Senator and State Representative. His work included serving as President of the River Valley Technology Center which he helped create. The goal of this Center was to […]
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Do you have room in your heart?
Since we shared our longest resident dog, let’s introduce our longest resident cat. Meet Dino-Man, or Dino for short. Dino came to us as a stray in 2021. He’s a 4-year-old, big ball of fluff. Dino has the best personality a cat could have. He loves hanging out with his humans and getting all of […]
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NSB Donates $2,024 to Bridgton nonprofits
BRIDGTON — It holds a special significance as the first Norway Savings Bank branch opened outside of Norway. In 1969, NSB established its Bridgton branch and was taken aback by the quick and welcoming reception it received from the area. It’s a relationship that has only grown over the years through generations of customers and […]