Musicians from all over Maine are slated to perform at the 28th annual White Mountain Boogie and Blues Festival Aug. 15-17 in Thornton, New Hampshire – the largest outdoor blues festival in the state – and a well-known Maine saxophonist will be hosting the Boogie Side Stage. Distinguished Maine musician Pat Pepin has been tapped […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
Sunday, July 6 – First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls service with Pastor Rev. Dr. Lillian Buckley Keyboards: Maggie Houlihan & Margaret Emery Welcome, Announcements & Praise Songs: Dianne Hirsh Call to Worship: Psalm 19:1-3 Pastor Lillian: Prayer Time & The Lord’s Prayer: Margaret Emery Hymn: “Holy, Holy, Holy” Children’s Message: Brandon McLamb Tithes & […]
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Fiddler Owen Kennedy concert set at Old South Church
FARMINGTON — Old South Church welcomes back a Maine-based youthful favorite, fiddler Owen Kennedy, to Farmington on Thursday, Aug. 14, at 7 p.m. Admission is $15 for adults, and $10 for students. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Until 2 p.m. on the day of the concert, tickets can be purchased online with a small […]
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Waterford has one more Wilkins House breakfast to go
WATERFORD — A team of dedicated volunteers baked, cooked, perked, poured, and grilled for visitors on July 30. Family groups, long-time locals, and many new to the area enjoyed a hearty breakfast of pancakes with real Maine maple syrup from Colonial Hill Farm & Sugar Shack in Waterford, scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage, muffins, donut holes, […]
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Board names veteran educator Jim Hodgkin as Rumford school principal
Hodgkin will move to Mountain Valley Community School in Mexico when it opens in January, serving as principal of the lower grades in the K-8 school.
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Otisfield Historical Society presents the history of the NE sheep boom
OTISFIELD — The Otisfield Historical Society’s second program for 2025 will begin at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, at the Otisfield Town House on Bell Hill Road. Join us as we welcome Cheryl Callahan and her spinning wheel to Otisfield. The program will include information on the tools used in the 18th & […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Weld library offers author talk, book signing
WELD — Meet some interesting writers at the Weld Free Public Library’s Author Talk & Book Signing on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 4 p.m. in the Weld Town Hall. Authors include Dennis Cleasby – Biography & Art; Brent West & Amanda Laliberte – Recreational Trails/ High Peaks Alliance; Roger Lambert – Outdoor Adventures; Dena Polko […]
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Oquossoc Day goes retro and brings back the Fabulous ’50s
The 20th annual Oquossoc Day Festival on Saturday, Aug. 16, includes a waterski stunt sho w, decorated boat parade, and car show.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Community band summer concert is Aug. 17
BETHEL — The Mahoosuc Community Band will play its summer concert on Sunday, August 17, at the Bethel Common at 5 p.m., conducted by Simon Smith. Bring a chair or blanket for this outdoor concert. Rain location is Bingham Auditorium at Gould Academy. Familiar songs include: Alexander’s Ragtime Band by Irving Berlin, Blue Tango […]
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Lovell house tour slated for Aug. 10
LOVELL — The Lovell Historical Society will be hosting its ninth House Tour on Sunday, Aug. 10. Five historic houses and one unusual structure will be open for viewing from 1 to 4 p.m. After all tours have concluded, refreshments (hors d’oeuvres & cash bar) will be served at the Lodge at Pleasant Point […]