Farm market open Thursdays, Saturdays NORWAY — The Old Squire’s Farm Market is an indoor/outdoor market that is open two days a week for shoppers’ convenience. It is at 493 Main St., across from the Gingerbread House on the corner of Pleasant and Main streets. Hours are 2 to 6 p.m. on Thursdays and 10 […]
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Well done – Student achievements announced
BIDDEFORD — Derrick Roy of Lewiston, a senior from Connecticut College, is conducting research in the lab of Bruce Branchini. Roy recently participated in the sixth annual Northeast Undergraduate Research Development Symposium. This National Science Foundation-supported conference provides a forum where undergraduate researchers share their research findings. NURDS 2014 was held on March 8-9 at […]
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Church briefs
Easter at Lovell Church of Christ LOVELL — Easter activities at the Lovell United Church of Christ have been announced. A free program for children up to grade five, Egg-Citement, will take place from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 12. There will be crafts, snacks, games and an egg hunt. The Palm Sunday worship […]
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Franklin County to participate in state orthoimagery program
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners have signed an agreement to participate in the Maine Orthoimagery Program that provides counties with a low cost way to acquire accurate imagery. The mission of the GeoLibrary is to create an electronic gateway to public geographic information, and to expand and promote the value of geographic spatial data through […]
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Lovell man, formerly of Chesterville, faces sexual assault charges
FARMINGTON — A Lovell man charged with sexually assaulting three boys in Franklin County the past two years had his bail set at $200,000 cash Monday in Farmington District Court. Jonathan M. Clark, 28, formerly of Chesterville, is charged with six felony counts of gross sexual assault and one felony count of sexual abuse of […]
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West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at West Paris Baptist Church, 15 Church St. The pantry is open the first and third Tuesday of each month. West Paris residents are invited to come once a month. Spurrs Corner […]
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Lovell passes $1.1 million at town meeting
LOVELL — Voters approved a $1.1 million municipal budget and re-elected Selectman Steve Goldsmith and SAD 72 Director Robert Steller at the annual town meeting Saturday. A total of 62 voters in the Town Hall acted on the 90-article warrant in about two hours. They passed a $1.17 million budget, approving all requests except $2,160 […]
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Telstar high school students to explore careers
BETHEL — Juniors at Telstar Regional High School will spend a week in March learning about careers by job shadowing. Career Week, March 17-21, benefits students in a number of ways, Dean of Students Charlie Raymond said. Students can discover what they do or don’t want to pursue after high school, and they often get […]
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Gardner ‘Pat’ Norton
1936 – 2014 AUBURN — Gardner “Pat” Norton, 77, of Bridgton, husband of Eleanor (Stone) Norton, died at the Androscoggin Hospice House on Wednesday, Jan. 15. He was born in Lovell on Aug. 2, 1936, the son of Leewood and Lavina (Woodsome) Norton, and was educated in Lovell schools, graduating from Fryeburg Academy, Class of […]
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Well done: Students honored for achievements
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kristen Lavallee of Lisbon has enrolled in Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the nation’s first and largest technological college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. She is a graduate of Model Secondary School for the Deaf in Washington, D.C., and the daughter of Nancy and Jim Lavallee of […]