BETHEL — Bethel Library and Maine Mineral & Gem Museum collaborate to bring the community a STEAM Summer Program of activities. There will be six sessions every first and third Tuesday of June, July, and August from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Bethel Library. Each Session will contain a read-aloud Earth Science book or […]
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Meeting OTISFIELD — The Stuart’s Corner Cemetery Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 1 at 9 a.m. at the cemetery. Please bring a lawn chair for seating.
Movie Review: ‘IF’
My biggest complaint about writer/director/star John Krasinski’s new movie “IF”… is that it’s a movie. What I mean is that Krasinski clearly has some broad ideas for world building and there are many interesting characters in the mix, but the movie has to rush so much to stay within the “movie” format of a two-hour […]
Historical Society program, special invitation
NORWAY — The Norway Museum and Historical Society (NMHS) will host its first summer program on Tuesday, June 11 at 7 p.m. in its meeting room at 471 Main Street. This presentation will cover the history of the telephone system in Norway from its beginning in 1885, as a line strung between two livery stables, […]
Extension, Audubon, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lead climate change discussion
PARIS — The University of Maine Cooperative Extension and McLaughlin Garden and Homestead will host a panel on how climate change impacts plants on Thursday, June 20, from 2-3:30 p.m. at 97 Main Street, Paris. Climate Change and Plants: Panel Discussion is a moderated conversation about the impacts of climate change on plants with experts […]
The Maine Winery Guild launches digital Maine Wine Trail
STATE — The Maine Winery Guild, representing 30 tasting rooms across the state, is proud to announce the launch of the Maine Wine Trail digital experience through a strategic partnership with Seeker, marking a significant leap into the digital age for Maine’s wine region. Through this groundbreaking collaboration, the Maine Wine Trail has been transformed […]
Dixfield-based school district budget approved
A majority of 36 voters approve spending $14.28 million for 2024-25.
Andover remembers the war dead with annual ritual
“It’s unbelievable that so many people died from the little old town of Andover,” said Steve Hall
West Paris school tests show mold contamination in every area
Proposals for other life safety issues within the school, collected by LaVallee Brensinger, are due by June 10.
Oxford’s town meeting Saturday at town office on Pottle Road
Oxford’s proposed municipal budget is $6,296,368. Voters will also be asked to approve a $1 million for capital expenditures.