The deadline for entering the 2018 photo contest by the Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District is Oct. 31. The contest is open to all ages. The district is looking for the best conservation photo in the category of agriculture, forestry, soil and water or wildlife for the cover of our 2018 Annual Report. The […]
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$25K for Kids applications due July 31
Androscoggin Bank’s MainStreet Foundation, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is accepting applications for its largest award, the annual $25K for Kids grant. The grant, designed to improve the lives of as many kids as possible, is awarded annually to a nonprofit organization that not only benefits at-risk youth in Maine, but focuses on the […]
June 20 deadline to register for summer rec program
By Pam Harnden, Staff Writer LIVERMORE FALLS — The deadline to sign up for the Spruce Mountain Summer Recreation program, which will be held at the AYS Building, is June 20. Competed registrations should be returned to the Jay or Livermore Falls Town Offices. Program director Sally Boivin said the deadline is needed so she […]
Health career scholarships available
FARMINGTON — The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will once again offer health career scholarships. The scholarships will be presented to students in need of financial assistance who reside in Greater Franklin County, including Livermore Falls and Livermore, and are pursuing careers in the health care field. To be eligible, the applications must be completed and […]
Dog owners reminded to license pets
An unlicensed dog sits in a snowbank on College Street in Lewiston recently. Nearly 650 dogs in the city are in need of a new license, according to the city clerk. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Dog owners must license their pets by Jan. 31 or pay a $25 late fee, City Clerk Kathy Montejo […]
As budget deadline looms, Trump pushes border wall funding
President Donald Trump poses for a portrait in the Oval Office in Washington, on Friday, April 21, 2017. WASHINGTON (AP) — With a budget deadline looming, President Donald Trump plans a whirlwind of activities seeking to highlight accomplishments while putting fresh pressure on congressional Democrats to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, even […]
Easter submissions must be sent as soon as possible
Dear Connections readers, It is time to submit your community news stories for Easter. Please be aware that the deadline to submit items to the community news section is two weeks. Easter is Sunday, April 16. Submissions for Easter Sunday must be received by April 2 or sooner for events leading up to that date. Items […]
Deadline to submit community news events for Valentine’s day approaching
Dear Connections readers, Please submit your Valentine’s Day events to the Sun Journal as soon as possible. The deadline to submit items is two weeks. Due to a high submission rate, the deadline determines what submissions make it into print. For fastest processing, please email items to [email protected]. Thank you, Abby Austin Community News Editor
Deadline extended for defendants to answer cat caretakers’ civil complaint
PARIS — An Oxford County Superior Court justice has granted defendants’ motion for more time to answer a civil complaint seeking to disburse more than $151,000 in cash to the care of the abandoned and unwanted cats of Dixfield. The defendants in the case are Rumford attorney David Austin, and Gertrude Crosby, Bentley Crosby and […]
Deadline nearing for absentee ballot requests for Maine’s November vote
AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine voters have a few more days to request an absentee ballot for next month’s election. The deadline for absentee ballot requests is Thursday. That also includes requests to vote in the presence of the municipal clerk. Requests will only be accepted after the deadline if the Secretary of State’s office accepts […]