Bridgton SummerFest BRIDGTON — The Bridgton SummerFest 2012 will take place July 20-22 as a fundraiser for the Bridgton Community Center. Events will include: Friday, July 20: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Kavanaugh Amusements-Midway Rides and mechanical bull rides; Sunset, ReMax hot air balloon rides; All day: speed pitching Bridgton baseball, C.H.O.I.C.E.S. dunk tank, U.S. […]
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Author to hold book signing at World’s Fair
WATERFORD — A book signing of “Once Upon A Pony” by Vicki Austin will take place at The Waterford World’s Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 21. Those who already own copies may bring them to be signed. There will be a few black and white copies to purchase; more can be […]
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Summer breakfast July 18 WATERFORD — The second in a series of four summer breakfasts will be held from 7:30 to 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 18, in the Wilkins Community House at the foot of Plummer Hill Road just off the Waterford Town Common. A tradition spanning 59 years, the breakfasts offer a menu […]
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Waterford crash that injured child under investigation
WATERFORD — Police are still investigating how a van driven by a 62-year-old grandmother with her four young grandchildren on board went off the road, seriously injuring one. Emily Turner, 4, who police said they believe lives in the Waterford area, was injured while traveling with her grandmother, Christine Kimball, 62, of Waterford, and Kimball’s […]
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Waterford crash causes serious injuries
WATERFORD — One child was taken to a hospital by helicopter and others were injured Thursday afternoon when a minivan hit a tree on Ben Hale Road. Maine State Police were investigating the single-vehicle crash in which one child was said to have suffered a severe head wound. Early reports were that there were four […]
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Agriculture & Conservation Day at World’s Fair on July 20
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, July 20, children will get an opportunity to go through an amazing array of learning stations, mostly hands-on, including aquatics, beekeeping, forestry, animal husbandry, soils, minerals and a petting zoo. This year emphasis will be placed on learning about forestry. This is a wonderful opportunity for children […]
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Acoustic Sunset at Hacker’s Hill CASCO — Join Loon Echo Land Trust for an Acoustic Sunset at Hacker’s Hill from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 12. The Swampdonkeys will perform a one-hour set of acoustic music on top of Hacker’s Hill while the sun sets beyond the White Mountains. Donation of $10 per person, […]
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Parish Thrift Shop open for summer JAY — Parish Thrift Shop, Bartlett Memorial United Methodist Church, North Jay, is open for the summer from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. Available items include lightly used clothes, household items, dishes, books, toys, baby clothes and some furniture. Good parking. Mexico High Class of 1964 MEXICO — […]
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Local students earn degrees from the University of Vermont
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following local students were among 2,552 students awarded degrees during the University of Vermont’s 209th commencement ceremonies on May 20. Nicolaus B. Fox of Fryeburg, Bachelor of Arts in English. Emily M. Licht of Gray, Bachelor of Science in environmental studies. Kelsey D. McLaren of Harrison, Bachelor of Science in exercise […]