Benefits Saturday, Oct. 14: Jay,Food sale and indoor/outdoor sale, 9 a.m., North Jay Grange 10, Route 17. 645-4211, 645-9353. Sunday, Oct. 15: Industry, Jane Dean Memorial Walk for Heat, 12 p.m., Industry Town Parking Lot. Books Saturday, Oct. 7: New Sharon, Poetry reading, 2 p.m., Jim Ditzler Memorial Library, 37 Library Road. 779-1128. Saturday, Oct. […]
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Graveside services
Graveside service Alvin E. Davis, Sr. LIVERMORE FALLS — Spring memorial graveside services for Alvin E. Davis, Sr. of Livermore Falls, will be held Monday morning, June 12 at 11 a.m. at Gracelawn Memorial Park, Auburn, with Rev. Mark Tanner officiating. Arrangements are in the care of the Wiles Remembrance Center, 308 Franklin Rd., (Rte.133) Jay. […]
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Wilton Historical Society to meet April 20
WILTON – The Wilton Historical Society will hold its first monthly meeting of the year on Thursday, April 20, at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held upstairs at the Wilton Farm and Home Museum.
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Trent Beaudoin and Katie Yeaton win Dartmouth Trophy ski races
In a Titcomb Mountain spring ritual, Farmington Ski Club members age 12 and under raced for their place in history as a Dartmouth Trophy cup winner. Katie Yeaton came out on top for the girls, and Trent Beaudoin was the top boy. This race has been held since 1952. Conditions this year were ideal. There […]
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Sammy Angel and Jim Harris to perform April 22
WILTON – The First Congregational Church UCC, 386 Main Street, will hold a Gospel Concert Sat., April 22, at 6:30 p.m. The featured singers will be Sammy Angel and her brother, Jim Harris. The duo are popular singers at many area events. One of the songs they will be singing is “Back to God.” They […]
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Obituaries
Eleanor Cushman 1931 – 2017 Eleanor Cushman, age 85 of Springboro, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Hospice of Dayton. Eleanor was born in Wilton, Maine on September 17, 1931 to the late Roland and Elfie Melcher. She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Maynard Cushman; brother, Paul […]
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UMF welcomes Bread and Puppet Theater to Emery Community Arts Center, April 30
FARMINGTON – The University of Maine at Farmington Emery Community Arts Center, UMF Arts Division and Temple Stream Theater are excited to welcome the world-renowned Bread and Puppet Theater to campus for a performance of “Faust 3” at 7 p.m., Sunday, April 30, at the ECAC. One of the longest-running, nonprofit, self-supporting theater companies in […]
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Briefly
Library moves to spring hours CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Carrabassett Valley Public Library will operate during its spring hours beginning Tuesday, April 18. The library will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. Landowner appreciation dinner April 22 INDUSTRY — Northern Lites Snowmobile […]
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A week of weather
A Week of Weather (April 2-April 8, 2017) By Dennis C. Pike FARMINGTON — This week, the maximum temperature was 51.8° and the minimum 21.3. The average temperature was 36.4°. Total precipitation was 1.74 inches. Last year at this time, the maximum was 50.1° and the minimum was 9.3°, with an average temperature of 31.2°, […]