The Police Department can screen and direct where to send officers based on data obtained during speed analyses.
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Photos: Large and sweet, blueberries can be found at Wilton farm
Thistle Moon Farmstead [formerly Wilton Blueberry Farm] has a promising crop of highbush blueberries to pick plus other products for purchase.
Farmington’s 59th annual Summer Fest draws enthusiastic crowds and community spirit
Farmington’s 59th annual Summer Fest on July 27 featured vibrant activities, engaging performances and strong community participation.
Farmington-area school board meeting highlights reorganization and future plans
The RSU 9 board of directors meeting July 23 addressed board reorganization, funding approvals, and future plans for district projects and initiatives.
Three vehicles damaged in chain-reaction crash in New Sharon
There were no injuries, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said.
A grant program offers caregivers something hard to come by: a break
Respite for ME, a two-year pilot program that launched in 2022, offers up to $5,171 to those providing care for a loved one at home.
Do you have room in your heart?
It’s challenging telling new adopters, that the dog they’re about to fall in love with is a “stray”. There is no such thing as stray dogs in Maine, which means they were left behind and abandoned. This is how Edgar ended up in our care. We got a call from Animal Control, they had just […]
Movie Review: ‘Twisters’
It’s usually at the end of the review that I talk about a film’s MPAA rating, but I’ll twist it up for “Twisters.” Or rather, for its 1996 predecessor “Twister” and its all-time terribly-worded rating justification. The film was rated PG-13 for “intense depiction of very bad weather.” Yes, the depiction was intense, and yes, […]
Norway Center Church hosts guest speaker
NORWAY — The Norway Center Church welcomes guest minister, Rev. John Williams on Sunday, August 4 at 10 a.m. John is a graduate of the Bangor Theological Seminary, MD. John has recently retired as minister of the West Auburn Congregational Church, having served their congregation twice, from 1981-1988 and 2014-2024, as well as the West […]
Oxford Hills Bridge results
OXFORD — On Friday, July 26, the Oxford Hills Duplicate Bridge Club met and announced the following winners: 1st place: Paul Kahl of Westbrook and Misha Tomic of Waterford; 2nd place: Hazel Glazier of Norway and Mike Quinn of Otisfield; 3rd place: Luralee O’Connell of Poland, and Ken Kremer of Harrison; 4th place: Janice Wolf […]