Open House FARMINGTON — The Farmington Grange #12 will host an open house, April 20 at 6 p.m. Farmington Grange, located at 4 Bridge St, West Farmington, is celebrating its 150th anniversary. There will be a pie social after entertainment by the Moose Creek Cloggers. All are welcome. Sales NORTH JAY — North Jay Grange […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — At the First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls Sunday, March 31, service it was a lovely Spring day, just in time for Easter. At 9:30 a.m., the First Baptist Church ladies served a wonderful Easter Breakfast before the worship service that began at 10:30 a.m. The service opened as the Worship Team […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
LIVERMORE — March 31, 2024 Service. The congregation was welcomed by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The Choir sang songs of Easter throughout the service. The hymn that was sung was “” . The service ended with “Go Now in Peace”. Linda Lyman is the […]
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 […]
Franklin County receives 4 applications for unorganized territory road supervisor
Commissioners approved the use of the county parking lot for the Summer Fest on July 27 in Farmington.
Watch: Dixfield-based speech and debate team heading to national tournament
The team qualified for two national tournaments this year, one in Des Moines, Iowa, and the other in Chicago.
Spruce Mountain School District board candidate asks 3 directors to resign
Roger Moulton of Livermore Falls, who is seeking a seat on the Regional School Unit 73 board of directors asked three directors to step down at the March 28, and swore several times during his comments.
Blue Crew robotics team competes in qualifying events
Editor’s note: This report was provided by Mason Labonte, Blue Crew FRC Team 6153 assistant team captain. FARMINGTON — Since January of this year when FIRST [For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology] released their FRC [First Robotics Competition] game Crescendo, Blue Crew FRC Team 6153 has been working on its 2024 robot Fortissimo. […]
April 8 changed to half day of school due to safety concerns
Regional School Unit 73 Superintendent Scott Albert was contacted by Franklin County Emergency Management, talked with a Jay official about public safety concerns and being able to get students home safely given the amount of traffic expected on state Route 4 during the solar eclipse.