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December 10, 2008 / Community & Local News

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Harold Alfond Center - A haven in the storm

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

A Reporter's Notebook AUGUSTA — No one wants to hear the unthinkable words "you have cancer." However, it was last April when my husband, Howard, found out through a regular check-up that he did indeed have cancer. More...

Flags for Kingfield Committee adds new street

KINGFIELD — The Kingfield POPS Festival of the Arts and The Kingfield Days committees are making plans to fly flags down School Street. This will add another 14 flags to the 75 already flying on Route 27 through town. More...

Chiropractor augments Kingfield health scene

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

KINGFIELD — Although at the present time Dr. Thomas Augat, chiropractor, is only in his office in Kingfield Saturday and Monday afternoons for appointments, the Carrabassett Valley homeowner says that may change in the future. More...

College planning for adults

Wilton CareerCenter

WILTON — The Wilton CareerCenter, on 865 US Route 2E, offers workshops and training to aid those seeking employment trying to improve their situation. MEOC- 101- -Essentials Of College Planning will be held Thursday, Dec. 18, from 10 a.m. More...

MSAD #58 School Board agenda for Dec. 11

KINGFIELD — The MSAD #58 board recently released the agenda for its Thursday, Dec. 11 meeting at the Kingfield Elementary School beginning at 6:30 p.m. More...

Low flight proposal draws resident opposition

By David Hart Irregular Staff

FRANKLIN COUNTY - - Members of the Massachusetts Air National Guard's 104th Fighter Wing located in the Otis Air Force Base in Cape Cod, held their fifth and final public meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 2 in Farmington. More...

Open House scheduled

Franklin County Children's Task Force

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Children's Task Force will once again this year be hosting its Holiday Open House on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its Church Street location. More...

Donna Chase recognizes the Iris Network

KINGFIELD -- Donna Chase, a senior teller with Camden National Bank's branch in Kingfield, has chosen to recognize the Iris Network with a donation made in her name from Camden National Corporation in recognition of her remarkable service efforts More...

Candlelight service at Reeds Mill Church

MADRID - - Reeds Mill Church will be holding a candlelight Christmas service on Sunday, Dec. 21 at 3 in the afternoon. More...

Seniors Christmas dinner on tap

Stratton-Eustis Lions Club

STRATTON — The Stratton-Eustis Lions Club will be sponsoring its annual Christmas dinner for all seniors (50 years old and up) in the local area on Sunday, Dec. 14 at the Stratton Elementary School. Sign-in will be from 11:30 a.m. More...

Officers respond to fatal accident

Mountain Misbehavior

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

WESTERN MOUNTAINS — The following are summaries of local law enforcement agencies' activities last week. More...

Making the holiday one wreath at a time

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

SALEM — When you go by a home with a beautiful wreath on the front door do you ever think about what it took to make that wreath? Just ask a Salem woman who since she was 14 years old has made over 3,000 wreaths. More...

TIF revenue, Poland Spring taxes discussed

By David Hart Irregular Staff

KINGFIELD — The issue of the town's subsurface wastewater system and the related property acquisition bond was a topic of discussion at the Kingfield Selectmen's meeting Monday, Dec. 1. More...