FARMINGTON — Carold “CL” Folsom of Salem Township grew up in Monmouth and graduated from Monmouth Academy in 1986. When things didn’t go as initially planned to go into law enforcement, he entered the social service field after he met his wife Julie. The couple will be married 25 years on Monday, Sept. 17. “We […]
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Maine Music Society director is L-A Rotary speaker
AUBURN — John Corrie, artistic director of the Maine Music Society, will be the guest speaker at the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club on Thursday, Sept. 13. The meeting is from noon to 1 p.m. at the Village Inn, 165 High St. Corrie has had his current role since 2006. He holds degrees from Oberlin Conservatory of […]
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New Baxter director balancing demands and ideals
MILLINOCKET — While growing up in Bangor, Eben Sypitkowski would make trips with his father to Baxter State Park. He recalls being 8 or 9 and hiding from his father on his way up The Owl, one of the park’s many mountains. Sypitkowski returned to Baxter to fly-fish in wild trout ponds while a graduate […]
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Phyllis Griffiths Dregallo
AUBURN — Phyllis Griffiths Dregallo of Auburn peacefully passed away Thursday, July 5, at her home, with her loving family by her side. She was born March 28, 1929, in Johnstown, Pa., the only child of Weaver Griffiths and Thelma Corle. She attended Johnstown High School, graduating with high honors. She attended Slippery Rock University, graduating […]
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Franklin County communications center director to retire June 30
FARMINGTON — Stanley “Stan” Wheeler, director of the Franklin County Regional Communications Center, plans to retire June 30. Wheeler, 68, of Farmington submitted his letter of intent to retire to county commissioners on Monday. He was hired as director of the dispatch center on Nov. 27, 2013. He started in 2000 as a dispatcher in […]
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Hearing on Jay budget proposal March 12; town meeting April 24
JAY — A public hearing on a proposed $6.18 million budget for 2018-19 will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, March 12, at the Spruce Mountain Middle School cafeteria. The proposal is $55,972 more than the current budget. After factoring in nearly $1.77 million in revenue, it represents a net budget of $4.4 million that […]
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Face Time: Paul Harnden keeps the band in time
Paul Harnden was just a young child when he joined his family’s ranks of instrumental musicians. At 28, he is also keeping a family tradition of being the director of the Old Crow Indian Band of Farmington. His grandfather, Stanley Harnden, directed the band for 30 years. His uncle, Robin Harnden also directed the band […]
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Williams named director of RSU 9’s Foster center in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted unanimously Tuesday night to appoint Melissa Williams as director of the Foster Career and Technical Education Center. Williams, of Industry, is interim director of the center at the Mt. Blue Campus. She has worked for the district for 10 years as the center’s student services coordinator and […]
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Farmington man making way as adult education director
FARMINGTON — Over 31 years Glenn Kapiloff has worked his way up from an industrial arts teacher at Mt. Blue Middle School to director of the Franklin County Adult Basic Education Program. In between, the Farmington man served 28 years in the U.S. National Army Reserve, retiring as a lieutenant colonel in 2008. And he […]
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Robinson resigns RSU 9 board; Farmington to consider appointment
FARMINGTON — Yvette Robinson of Farmington, vice chairwoman of the Regional School Unit 9 board, has resigned because her family is moving to Wilton. Her term expires in 2016, Town Manager Richard Davis said. Farmington selectmen are scheduled to discuss her resignation and the appointment of an interim director at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, […]