JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas — U.S. Air Force National Guard Airman 1st Class Jacob T. King graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and […]
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Valentine card-making workshops slated
FARMINGTON — Everyone’s Resource Depot (ERD) invites children and adults to “make your valentines with us” at workshops from 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Feb. 8 and 9, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 12, 13 and 14, and 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 10. Those who attend will be able to choose […]
Auburn UU to celebrate Black History Month
AUBURN — Celebrate Black History Month with discussion groups hosted by Charles Nero and Karen Lane at the First Universalist Church of Auburn. These sessions will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sundays, Feb. 11, 18, and 25. Each week, a 20-minute episode of the podcast, “Uncivil,” will be followed by 30 minutes […]
Lisbon School Department registering pre-kindergarteners, kindergarteners
LISBON — The Lisbon School Department is registering children for pre-kindergarten and kindergarten for the 2018-2019 school year. Pre-kindergarten The department is accepting names for the public school pre-kindergarten program at Lisbon Community School. The program is for children who will be age 4 on or before Oct. 15, 2018. Children are selected for attendance […]
Local quilters donate to Rumford Community Home
A group of women met recently for a morning of quilting at the Rumford Methodist Church, under the direction of Marcelle Miller. They completed 30 clothes protectors, which were presented to residents at the Rumford Community Home. From left are Mary Pulsifer, Kathy Crump, Sue Rand, Jean Boudreau, Georgette Beauchesne, Judy Palmer, Marchelle Miller and […]
Spruce Mountain High School lists second-quarter honor roll
JAY — Spruce Mountain High School has announced the hornor roll for the second quarter of the 2017-2018 school year. Highest Honors Grade 12: Jordan Daigle, Rylee Delaney and Alexa Harmatys. Grade 11: Hannah Maurais and Lilly Towers. Grade 10: Levi Hawkins and Abigail Thurston. High Honors Grade 12: Rhylie Bubier, Hunter Dalton, Lyndzi Dolloff, Skyler Lewis, […]
Rotary partners with school to present fire prevention awards
AUBURN — A fire prevention program, including a coloring and poster contest, in partnership with Washburn Elementary School, was sponsored by the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Lunch Club. Members of the Rotary Club collected the student entries and selected the best submissions that captured the importance of adhering to fire safety procedures. Rotary members were invited by […]
Class gatherings
RUMFORD — Stephens High Class of 1952 will have the monthly class luncheon at the River Valley Grill, Rumford Center, at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 5. All classmates, spouses and friends are invited. — RUMFORD — Mexico High School Class of 1959 is invited to meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at the River Valley Grill, Rumford Center. Spouses and […]
Portland woman’s photography wins her a trip for 6 to Ireland
PORTLAND — When tourists around the world consider visiting Ireland, many of the warm, inviting and picturesque photographs they’ll see of the country will be the work of Portland’s Emily Delamater. The photographer’s road to Dublin — and a central place in Ireland’s tourism promotions — started in March when she and her family members […]
Auburn library media lab offers inspiration and tools
AUBURN — One way or another, Zach Hurd’s thoughts would likely come out. The Edward Little High School junior said he wrote and recorded his first song when he was about 10. “I go back and now, I’d just like to rip those early songs apart and start all over — do them again,” Hurd […]