Rumford Seniors to see Clydesdales RUMFORD — The Rumford Seniors will bus to Merrimack, New Hampshire, to Anhauser-Busch Clydesdale Horse Barn and Brewery on Wednesday, Sept. 19. The bus will leave at 7 a.m. The 3½-hour per direction trip will include a stop for breakfast in the morning, and dinner on the return trip, both […]
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Blood drive Aug. 9 in Winthrop WINTHROP — A community blood drive will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, at the St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall, Route 133. The need for blood in Maine is always critical. The drive is open to all qualifying donors and all are welcome. To schedule an appointment, […]
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Franco Center hosting day-trip to southern Maine
LEWISTON — Mitch Thomas, executive director at The Dolard & Priscilla Gendron Franco Center, and Bert Dutil, popular bus trip leader, will lead a group on a Coast of Maine Day Trip on Friday, Aug. 10. Lunch at Foster’s Clambakes in York Harbor will be the ultimate destination. Stops will be made at Reny’s in […]
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Franco Center hosting maple sugar trip
LEWISTON — Mitch Thomas, executive director at the Gendron Franco Center, and Bert Dutil, bus trip leader, will lead a group on a maple sugar day trip to Quebec on Saturday, April 14. The “Cabane a Sucre” in Lac-Megantic will be the destination. As an added feature, local Quebec musicians will provide entertainment during the […]
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Davis to describe gardens of England at McLaughlin lecture
PARIS — “Gardens and Castles of England and Wales,” presented by Carolyn Davis, will be the final lecture in the 2018 McLaughlin Garden series on Wednesday, April 4. Davis has visited the properties in the United Kingdom that she will discuss in her illustrated lecture. Listeners will experience both public and private gardens as well […]
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Franco Center hosting day trip to New Hampshire
LEWISTON — Mitch Thomas, executive director at the Gendron Franco Center, and Bert Dutil, bus trip leader, will host another day-long bus trip to Indian Head Resort and the Christmas Loft in New Hampshire on Saturday, Nov. 18. The cost of the trip is $84 a person. The bus will depart from the center at […]
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RSU 9 students to visit China
FARMINGTON — Seven or eight high school students and two teachers will spend April vacation in China, meeting students and learning Chinese culture. The group from Mt. Blue High School will leave April 12 and return April 20. The Regional School Unit 9 board approved the trip Jan. 10. Directors approved a student trip to China […]
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RSU 73 sets teacher evaluation committee
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Regional School Unit 73 board Thursday night established a seven-member subcommittee to develop a teacher evaluation tool. The panel includes administrators, teachers and board members. Superintendent Kenneth Healey said the district is late getting started on the project, which is due at the state Department of Education in Augusta by June […]
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Page and delegation head back to Maine after Mexico, Colombia trade mission
AUGUSTA (AP) — Gov. Paul LePage is returning to Maine after a five-day trade mission in Mexico and Colombia. The Republican governor and the delegation who accompanied him are expected to arrive in Maine on Saturday. The trip was designed to promote Maine businesses and educational institutions abroad in order to create business and investment […]