Dance at Wilson Grange WILTON — A dance will be held from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Wilson Grange hall across from Shelly’s Hometown Market. Dancing music mix for all ages, including big band, ’50s, ’60s and ’70s music. Non-alcoholic refreshments will be available. Admission is $8. at the door. Oriental […]
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Author visit by Tim Caverly JAY — Maine Author, Tim Caverly will present a special program at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 19, at Jay-Niles Memorial Library. It will be the kick-off for the Tween and Teen Summer Reading Program; however this will be an event that will appeal to all ages. The public is welcome. […]
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Wayne Farmers’ Market to open WAYNE — Wayne Farmers’ Market will open for the fifth season on Saturday, May 25, on the green next to the Post Office. Support local farmers and agriculture from 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays from Memorial Day weekend through Aug. 31. Shop locally for vegetables, herbs, meat, perennials, baked goods, […]
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Chase Away Cancer 5K RUMFORD — Relay For Life team Abbie’s Avengers will have the Chase Away Cancer 5K on Sunday, June 2, starting and ending at Mountain Valley Middle School. Registration before or on May 23 is $20 and includes a T-shirt. Registrants any time after that pay $25 and do not get a […]
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Longley-Dionne VFW meeting LEWISTON — The Longley-Dionne VFW Post 9150 Lewiston will hold its monthly meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, May 20, at the Lewiston Armory. All officers and members are encouraged to attend. Agenda will include activities for Memorial Day. Cary Library book sale, boutique WAYNE — Cary Library will hold a book sale […]
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Free workshop on poultry FARMINGTON — Franklin County Farm Bureau and the Farmington Farmers Union will hold a free Poultry Workshop at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in the downstairs room at the Farmington Municipal Building. A representative from Poulin Grain and local poultry grower Mike Turner will lead the meeting. Anyone interested in raising […]
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Maranacook Community High School honor roll
Editor’s note: On May 2, the original version of this honor roll was replaced in its entirety at the request of the school to fix errors. READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced the honor roll for the first semester. Grade nine High honors: Luca DeAngelis, Mary Erb, Nicholas Galati, Melissa Garand, Jaycee Greeley, […]
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Series to explore Maine mammals, habitats
WAYNE — The Kennebec Land Trust will hold its 11th Lyceum series, Maine Mammals and Their Habitats. Maine biologists and conservationists will present informative, free programs for the public this spring and summer. Leaders from The Maine Chapter of The Wildlife Society will also present Lyceum field trips in April and June. All Lyceum events […]
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Prosecutors drop assault charge against Wayne man
WAYNE (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Wayne man accused of sexually assaulting a 6-year-old boy because of “insufficient evidence.” The Franklin County prosecutor’s office last month filed a dismissal of the charge against 61-year-old Mark Kimball. Kimball’s attorney tells the Kennebec Journal that the allegation of sexual assault was part of an […]