WILTON — The Wilton Free Public Library will present Hailey Mealey’s new series, “Insecta,” from Saturday, Sept. 29, to Thursday, Nov. 15. A reception with light refreshments will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4. This new series fuses her love of color, anatomical structures and insects, which is inspired by the insect-related work […]
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'Becoming American:' Museum L-A presenting series
LEWISTON — On Sept. 11 at the Gendron Franco American Center, Museum L-A will present the film, “The Century of Immigration, 1820-1924.” The film is part of a theme: Museum L-A has been selected as one of 32 sites across the country to host a program series, “Becoming American,” which aims to highlight the immigrant […]
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SeniorsPlus to offer free Living Well for Better Health series
LIVERMORE FALLS — Western Maine Family Health Center will offer a free Living Well for Better Health series starting Friday, April 20. Because ongoing health conditions affect so many adults, SeniorsPlus offers the interactive workshop series where participants learn tools to better manage their own health conditions. The Living Well workshop has also been shown […]
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Treat Memorial Library book group continues series
LIVERMORE FALLS — Treat Memorial Library has announced that patrons are now able to check out two books (instead of one) from the new shelf. The book group will continue its series, “She Persisted: Biographies of Great Women in History” at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 12, with “Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland.” During […]
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'Word Buzz' series to feature local author
KINGFIELD — Rolling Fatties’ “Word Buzz” series continues Thursday, March 1 from 6:30 to 8 p.m., welcoming local novelist, short story writer and memoirist Patricia O’Donnell. O’Donnell will read her work and regale the audience with her wit, wisdom and her love of language. As the novelist Richard Ford has said, her work is characterized […]
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Jay concert series draws community together
JAY — The summer concert series has drawn a good number of people to the French Falls Recreation Area since it began in June, Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere said Tuesday. Matt and the Barnburners will perform at the last concert of the season at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 23. The the recreation area is […]
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Friendship Series: Nebraska shakes Maine
RUMFORD — When Eddie DeRoche and Caleb Austin stepped on the wrestling mat, they each knew how imperative it was stick with a strategy — and their mindset paid off. The competitive nature was clearly evident when the second leg of the 31th annual Maine/Nebraska Friendship Series was completed before a huge crowd at Puiia […]
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Chambers of Commerce to hold business resource meeting in Jay
JAY — The Franklin County and Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls chambers of commerce will hold a meet and greet for local business owners Thursday to learn about resources they may not be using. This event is designed to provide information and resources to small businesses affected by workforce reductions, said Penny Meservier, executive director of […]
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Red Sox: Butterfield back for seconds at third
PORTLAND — If homecomings always played out perfectly as the one Brian Butterfield experienced in 2013, life would be a lot less complex. And everybody would be doing it. Deep into a career that has occupied a portion of five different decades, having spent time with the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks and Toronto Blue […]
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The Hot Corner: Third time’s just as charmed
From the ignominy of the numbers 1918, 1967, 1975 and 1986, to this. From 86 years of heartburn and heartbreak, to three championships in fewer than 4,000 days. From the cellar to the rooftop. The Boston Red Sox have done it. Again. It’s no dynasty. This is infinitely more satisfying than that. The Sox have […]