AUBURN — Cynthia C. Hutchins, 71, of Livermore, passed away on Monday, July 3, at Hospice House of Androscoggin in Auburn, surrounded by her loving family, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born Aug. 21, 1945, in Rumford, the daughter of Russell Haynes and Laura (Martin) Haynes. She was a graduate of Dixfield […]
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Paris Public Library daffodils
Joshua, Emma, and Kaleb Hodgkin, appearing from left, display blooming daffodils that they made on April 17 at the Paris Public Library. The craft project was among several events the library held during school vacation week.
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Open Observatory Night at Twitchell PARIS — The next monthly Open Observatory Night is planned for 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 1, at the Twitchell Observatory on Hooper Ledge Road if skies are clear. If skies will not be clear, the alternate date will be Friday, March 31. Confirmed dates will be posted on the website. The event […]
MMA event tonight: Glover gets second title shot at NEF XXI
LEWISTON — The calendar flipped from January to February this week. It has been long enough for most people to honestly assess whether their New Year’s resolution to lose weight was a sincere quest for self-improvement or idle chatter. In the mixed martial arts realm, of course, weight cuts are a fact of life for all […]
Longest-running arts, crafts show in Maine to open in Cumberland August 7
The show was established in 1969, when 60 entrepreneurial craft artisans looking for a venue to sell their wares chose the Cumberland Fairgrounds. One of the originators, Wayne Holmquist, recalled that he was worried it would look like a church bazaar, but customers came and bought — and have been coming ever since. This year, […]