1946 – 2016 VENICE, Fla. — Richard (Dick) Arthur Farrar, 69, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30, in Venice, Fla., with his family by his side. He was born March 19, 1946. He was the beloved husband and best friend of 37 years to Deborah (Bowman); loving father to three sons and a daughter, Kevin […]
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2015 Mountain Valley football preview
Coach: Steve LaPointe (second year) Conference: South Class: C Last year’s record: 2-7, lost in Class C West quarterfinals Returning players: Seniors — Alan Carrier (T/DT), Alex Ridley (QB/CB), Ryley Flynn (CB/LB), Mike Provencher (RB/S), J.T. Greene (LB), Kevin Cogley (DT); Juniors — Kyle Farrar (RB/CB), Peter Cogley (G), Zach Duguay (C); Sophomores — Ian Brennick (G/MLB), […]
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Mountain Valley football: Kyle Farrar, big blockers make Falcons huge threat
RUMFORD — Perhaps it isn’t the fever pitch that surrounded the program for almost a quarter-century, but one look around the Mountain Valley football huddle reveals why the expectations are bigger than they’ve been for a while. Bigger, as in the 6-foot-3, 300-pound frame of four-year starting two-way tackle Alan Carrier. Or the dueling shadows of […]
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H.S. Track and Field: Kyle Farrar of Mountain Valley fights back, knows no sophomore jinx
RUMFORD — Some track athletes are natural. Others have a high ceiling with the right combination of coaching, commitment and confidence-building. Kyle Farrar is all that wrapped into one. The Mountain Valley High School sophomore was responsible for 32 of the Falcons’ 46 team points at the MVC championships, winning the 100-meter dash and long jump […]
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50th anniversary of Bethel Living Nativity performance set for Dec. 21
BETHEL — Fifty years after resident Sue Farrar organized Bethel’s first Living Nativity performance, the Bethel Alliance Church will continue the long-lasting tradition at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, at the Bethel Common. The Rev. Kevin Belanger said Monday morning that over the years, the Living Nativity has “very much become a community event” and […]
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Bangor police officer saves stranded mother duck, eight ducklings near Bangor Mall
BANGOR — A quick-handed police officer who was dispatched to Stillwater Avenue Saturday to assist with a stranded family of ducks caught in the median near the Texas Roadhouse was able to catch the family of nine, according to Sgt. Larry Webber. Bangor police Officer David Farrar learned at about 4:15 p.m. about the duck […]
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Ludden Library to host fundraising effort to benefit program helping needy children
DIXFIELD — The Pre-School Storytime program, held at the Ludden Memorial Library, will attempt to collect donations and raise money throughout the month of April to benefit a local program that provides baby supplies for needy children. Catherine Leonard, who runs the Pre-School Storytime program, said that every year, she asks the children who attend […]