BETHEL — The Chamber of Commerce awards were announced last week. This is what the nominees’ letters said about the winners. Education Professional of the Year: Arlynn Hale Nominated by Lindsay Luetje, Telstar Middle School Principal “Arlynn Hale has been the backbone of the Telstar complex long before I started working there 23 years ago. […]
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Franklin County Commission sets public hearings for territories budget, TIF amendment
County commissioners will hold a special meeting at 4 p.m. on Thursday at the courthouse to discuss increases in the proposed budget.
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Local schools reopen following Lewiston shootings
Emotional support extends to students and staff alike.
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North Livermore Baptist Church
NO. LIVERMORE — At the Oct. 29, North Livermore Baptist Church 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 hymns that were sung were “I Am Thine, O Lord”, “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms” and “I’d Rather Have Jesus”. The service […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 50 Industry Road, Farmington, 207-778-2638. Their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. They are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call 207-778-2638 during office hours to schedule. They would love to help you find the purrrfect furry friend […]
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Education Alliance seeks input from home-school parents
WEST FARMINGTON — In July of 2023, Maine Home Education Alliance (MHEA) was founded by home-school parents throughout the state to launch homeschooling in Maine into the 21st century, and defend and preserve the legal right to home-school in the state. “This effort has sprung out of the entrepreneurial, self-determined spirit of Maine’s homegrown businesses, […]
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Trunk/Treats LIVERMORE — Trunk or Treat scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Oct. 28 at Wayside Bible Baptist Church has been postponed until 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4. JAY — VFW Auxiliary in Jay have rescheduled the Trunk or Treat to Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Post from 1 to 4 p.m. All are welcome. Christmas TEMPLE […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Pastor Russ Thayer welcomed all in attendance and led us as we sang two Praise Songs: “Sanctuary”, and “Therefore the Redeemed”. He read from Psalm 95, Verses 1 – 3 as the Call to Worship. The first Hymn we sang was “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”. He called the children to the front […]
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Freedom is freedom from fear
One afternoon last week, I was working with my herbs. This year I have a significant bounty of sage, thyme, oregano, lemon balm and others. Most of it I have harvested and dried. The constant rain has thwarted my attempts to gather and dry efficiently. Then again, the lesson of working with herbs is to […]
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Community Foundation establishes L-A response fund
STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) has established the Lewiston-Auburn Area Response Fund in response to the devastating mass shooting events on Oct. 25 in Lewiston, Maine. The fund will collect and allocate donations to support victims of Maine’s worst gun tragedy on record and the organizational efforts that will help heal the city. […]