WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is now accepting applications for its upcoming agribusiness trade mission to Mexico City, Mexico, scheduled for Nov. 3-6. U.S. exporters interested in exploring trade opportunities in Mexico’s dynamic agricultural market must apply by Thursday, July 31. “Strengthening export opportunities for American farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses […]
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SUN Bucks, SUN Meals Programs return
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), through its Office for Family Independence (OFI), and Maine’s Department of Education (DOE) have announced the return of the SUN Bucks and SUN Meals Programs for Summer 2025. Together, the SUN Programs help give children the nutrition they need in summer when school meals […]
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Volunteer Maine responds to federal move to terminate AmeriCorps grants
AUGUSTA — Volunteer Maine, the state commission for community service, received notification from the AmeriCorps federal agency late last week regarding the termination of all federal AmeriCorps grant programs under its administration. This unexpected action impacts over 100 communities across Maine and jeopardizes vital service efforts already underway. Volunteer Maine is deeply concerned by the […]
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The Year in Review (Part I)
January Staff at Agnes Gray got an unwelcome gift over the Christmas break when overhead pipes froze, causing a sprinkler head pipe to burst and flood the school’s gymnasium and cafeteria. The damage was discovered in the form of at least eight inches of water covering the floor of the cafeteria. Part of the ceiling […]
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Maine CDC encourages continued precautions against tick bites this winter
STATE — The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) encourages Maine residents and visitors to remain vigilant against tick bites this winter, as the number of Lyme disease cases continues to rise and ticks remain active above freezing temperatures. The Maine CDC has reported a record number of Lyme disease cases so […]
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State impacted by Global MOVEit security incident
STATE — The State of Maine is notifying individuals that it was affected by the global cybersecurity incident concerning the file transfer tool, MOVEit. The State is among several thousand organizations impacted by the software vulnerability in MOVEit, which allowed cybercriminals to access and download data. This global incident affected a wide range of industries, […]
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Chief Paul Hewey resigns from Oxford Fire Department
Deputy Chief Shawn Cordwell named acting fire and rescue chief.
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Oxford town manager lays out changes for developing budget
Adam Garland hopes to see more communication, participation.
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Early Holiday Deadlines
Early deadline for articles and submissions of events: The Livermore Falls Advertiser (Dec. 23 edition) – Dec. 14, at 4 p.m. The Livermore Falls Advertiser (Dec. 30 edition) – Dec. 21, at 4 p.m. Please try to have any items that you want to appear in either of these issues by the early deadlines. Thank […]
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‘Viral marketing’ takes on new definition as pandemic alters ad campaigns
The pandemic forced businesses throughout Maine to consider the way they had been marketing themselves, and whether they needed to adapt to a changed world.