Suppers JAY — Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post 3335, 64 Jewell St., Post 3335 take out suppers. This month will feature comfort foods. This week, the menu for Oct. 20 will be homemade baked beans, red hot dogs, cole slaw, brown bread, chocolate cake $12. Serving starts at 5 p.m. Please call ahead to reserve […]
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UMF presents ‘Martha Miller: A Retrospective’
FARMINGTON —The UMF Art Gallery is pleased to present “Martha Miller: A Retrospective” as its next exhibit from Oct. 12 to Nov. 12, 2023. It is free and open to the public. An opening reception will be held Thursday, Oct. 12 from 4-7 p.m. This vibrant retrospective exhibition documents the past 20 years of Martha Miller’s extraordinarily […]
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Emerson Whitney at UMF Visiting Writer Series
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington’s celebrated Visiting Writers Series is excited to present memoirist and poet Emerson Whitney as the popular program’s second reader of the 2023/24 season. Whitney will read from his work at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, October 19, 2023, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center. The reading […]
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Pets of the Week
Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road in Farmington. The lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule. We’d love to help you find the purrrfect […]
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WinterKids application window open
REGION — WinterKids, the non-profit organization dedicated to helping children develop healthy lifelong habits through education and fun outdoor winter activities, is excited to announce the opening of the application window for the 2024 WinterKids Winter Games which is open until Oct. 23. WinterKids will select 16 schools (one per Maine county) to compete in […]
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Every day is different, every day is the same
My cousin passed away. I think of how he changed after the passing of his wife, never letting go of his anger over her death. It was an exceptionally tragic passing when our knowledge of cancer was in its infancy. Her death inspired my presentation for my high school biology fair. I won an honorable […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — At the Sunday, Oct. 15, First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls service, Pastor Russ Thayer and his wife, Carol greeted churchgoers who entered the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church, finding their seats to prepare to enjoy a lovely service as Maggie Houlihan played beautiful music on the pipe organ. Kay Watson […]
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Halls of Horror is back, bigger and scarier.
WILTON — Halls of Horror is back in its new indoor location at 128 Weld Rd. Wilton for two weekends of scares! There will not be time slots this year, if you want to avoid the wait upgrade to VIP or Hall Pass to bump to the front of the line. What’s a VIP or […]
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Nominate an extraordinary school employee for a RISE Award
STATE — The Maine Department of Education (DOE) invites students, friends, families, community members, educational organizations or associations, co-workers, and supervisors to nominate school employees for the Recognizing Inspirational School Employees (RISE) Award. The RISE Award is a federal award, passed by Congress and overseen by the U.S. Department of Education, intended to honor and promote […]
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Franklin County puts aside nearly $2.29 million for roads, bridges and paving for unorganized territories
Commissioners hope to talk with representatives of towns that serve the unorganized townships to see why some budget figures have escalated.