Sal, a therapy dog with Love on a Leash has been visiting the library in North Jay since last fall.
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Another successful sock hop at Jay VFW
The sock hop, Friday night suppers and monthly dances are some ways Jay VFW and its auxiliary support area veterans.
Rumford high school tackling Hosmer Field Complex cleanup Friday
Make a Difference Day will involve all students and staff for the first time.
Franklin County Commission temporarily suspends Opioid Settlement Committee
Chairman Lance Harvell of Farmington issued a verbal apology and a written apology to Keith Amato of Wilton on April 16.
Canton town clerk resigns citing ‘unhealthy work environment’
Angela Varnum has served since May 2022. Her last day will be Monday.
Extension offers apple tree grafting workshop
WILTON — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an apple tree grafting workshop from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 11 at 105 Cemetery Road in Wilton. The workshop is open to all apple growers and provides valuable information on grafting techniques for optimal tree growth. The workshop will be led by UMaine […]
UMF celebrates local food with Fiddlehead Festival
FARMINGTON — Mark your calendars for the annual Maine Fiddlehead Festival on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the University of Maine Farmington campus. This year’s festival is the 11th celebration of local food organized cooperatively by UMF faculty, students, staff and local community members, with the generous support of local […]
Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. The shelter’s lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m., and they are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to […]
Local Cub Scouts compete in Pinewood Derby
VASSALBORO — The annual Scouting district Pinewood Derby races were held at the Vassalboro Community School where Cubs raced blocks of wood they carved and decorated into racecars down a long metal track. Some garnered trophies for speed. Others won accolades for design. All were winners, however, because spending time working on the car with a parent was the best […]
Open auditions for Diva Show in Rangeley
RANGELEY — Rangeley’s favorite musical event returns to the stage in August! The Rangeley Friends of the Arts will produce a live musical DIVA, in August. Auditions will be held at the RFA Lakeside Theater, 2493 Main St in Rangeley on Sunday April 28, from 4 – 6 p.m. If you can’t make that audition […]