Rotarians are moving items like dishware, furniture, fans, rugs and couches from storage barns to the tents each morning giving locals a leg-up, through Aug. 11.
Local News
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, The Bethel Citizen
West Paris Water District secures funding assistance for pump failure
The Maine Rural Water Association secured a $50,000 grant to help with repair costs following the water system’s breakdown on Tuesday.
advertisement
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
New Kingfield firetruck due to be delivered January 2026
The 30-year-old tanker truck is still functional, but is getting harder to repair, Fire Chief Fred Nichols said.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilson Lake supporters apply for federal grant, update Wilton board on lake health
Friends of Wilson Lake reviewed recent surveys, loon activity, and a pending federal grant to support long-term watershed protection.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Brain Disorder Coalition hosts July 23 event with key state leaders
The Brett M. Staples Brain Disorder Awareness Coalition held a July 23 event featuring Sen. Rick Bennett and advisory board members to promote education and policy change.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Create a patchwork of history and art in Rangeley
The Maine Barn Quilt Trail includes more than 70 barn quilts created by over 900 volunteers. An upcoming Rangeley workshop will allow participants the opportunity to create a barn quilt of their own.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Maine author Amy Wight Chapman to speak at Rangeley library
Amy Wight Chapman, author of “Just Like Glass”, will speak at the Rangeley Public Library on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 6 p.m. “Just like Glass” is the story of one transformative year in the life of the author’s four older siblings and their mother, Ruth. In 1958, just as the school year is ending, Ruth’s […]
Posted inMaine, News, The Bethel Citizen
Newry Appeals Board sends Timberline condominium plans back to Planning Board
Plans for the proposed project at 9 Timberline Drive near Sunday River Ski Resort were criticized for “inadequate information.”
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
Norway Center Church services
NORWAY — These are the August dates and specifics of Sunday services at the Norway Center Church: August 10: Scott Campbell with music accompaniment by Anne Bernard, and guest music with Brenda Birney, Soloist August 17: Ron Blake with music accompaniment by Anne Bernard, and guest music with David Knightly, Violinist/Singer August 24: John Williams […]
Posted inSchools & Education, The Franklin Journal
MSAD 58 budget passes in second vote despite split results
Avon, Kingfield, and Phillips approve budget while Strong narrowly opposes it.