MECHANIC FALLS — Harvest Hill Farms has proclaimed the 2nd week of October as Andrew’s Week to raise funds for Andrew Berry, the disabled Saco boy whose pumpkin patch was destroyed by vandals. Andrew’s father, Jason Berry, said the family had planned to sell the pumpkins from their roadside patch to raise money for Andrew’s […]
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Maine Ole’Opry will welcome new inductee
MECHANIC FALLS — One of Maine’s stand-out country musicians and an honorary member will be inducted into the Maine Ole’Opry on Sunday, Sept. 25, at the Silver Spur. Country music legend Rusty Rogers will perform the inductions. Entertainment will be provided by Maine Ole’Opry members Bob Elston, Jewel Clark, Bonnie Rairdon, Bobby Reed, Dennis Doiron […]
Historical society holding open house, supper, ghost hunt
MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society will hold an open house, roast beef supper and ghost hunt Saturday, Sept. 17. The monthly open house featuring articles, photographs and memorabilia regarding Mechanic Falls will be on display from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Then the society will hold its Almost Famous Roast Beef Supper […]
Historical Society holding open house, police info event
MECHANIC FALLS — The Mechanic Falls Historical Society will be hosting two events in August. The first will be the society’s open house on Saturday, Aug. 20, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Among the items for display will be the story of Edna L. Kempton. Edna was born July 19, 1909 in Mexico, Maine and […]
Well done – Kelly Morse
CASTLETON, Vt. — Kelly Morse of Mechanic Falls graduated from Castleton State College with a Bachelor of Science during the commencement ceremony held May 14.
Well done – Tiffany Myers
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — At Coe College’s graduation, President James Phifer conferred Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science in nursing, Bachelor of Music and Master of Arts in teaching degrees upon 287 graduates. Tiffany Myers of Mechanic Falls earned a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics and chemistry. Myers graduated with magna cum laude honors, earned […]
Well done – Anna Dean
LANCASTER, Pa. — Anna Dean of Mechanic Falls has made the honors list for Franklin & Marshall College’s spring 2011 semester. Anna is the daughter of Timothy Dean and Vicki Dean of Mechanic Falls and is a graduate of St. Dominic Regional High School. A student earns honors list recognition for achieving a 3.7 or […]
Harvest Hill Farms participating in Maine Open Farm Day
MECHANIC FALLS — Harvest Hill Farms will celebrate Maine Open Farm Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 24, at their Route 26 location at 5 Harvest Hill Way. Maine Open Farm Day is sponsored by the Maine Department of Agriculture. The goal of the day is to encourage residents and tourists to […]