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AUGUSTA -- The Sept. 2 Public Hearing to discuss the Air National Guard's proposal to lower the flight floor over the western mountains of Maine has been postponed. No date has been identified for a new hearing, which was planned for Farmington. More...

AVON — The Walli Ballfield/Rollins Playground at the end of the Avon Valley Road was recently the site of a grand celebration. There were two big reasons for the event: the completion of a park renovation project started in 2005 and the Avon Valley Rats Little League Team's undefeated season, including the North Franklin League Championship. More...

RANGELEY — Saddleback presents the final Summer Country Music Concert with multiple Grammy Award-winning Country-Western Swing band, Asleep at the Wheel on Sept. 3. The band has won nine Grammy Awards, released more than 20 albums and charted more than 20 singles on the country charts. More...
There will be a Special Town Meeting on Sept. 17, at which time, the voters of Rangeley will have the opportunity to vote on five ordinances. The Ordinance Committee has developed these ordinances in response to issues that have come before the town in recent years. More...
To the editor: The American Legion Coffin-Hewey-Safford Post 173 of North New Portland regrets that it will not have its Fried Clam Booth this year at the New Portland Fair. This is due to a lack of available workers and the inability to move the booth to the fair grounds this year. More...
1941-2009 — She will be greatly missed by all who knew her
SOLON — Judith A. Luce, age 67, died Aug. 21, 2009 at the Cedar Ridge Nursing Home in Skowhegan with her family by her side. She was born in Brewer Nov. 27, 1941 the daughter of Carl R. and Avis (Price) Luce. Judith was educated in the schools of N. Anson. More...
Reed & Reed and TransCanada recently held a BBQ at Sugarloaf for the entire crew from the Kibby Wind Power Project on Kibby Mountain. Roughly 200 people attended. (Ethan Austin photo) More...
SALEM —- Registration is underway for the Western Mountain Youth Soccer Association's 2009 fall recreational soccer program. This program begins on Sept. 13 with registrations due by Sept. 10. Interested participants can either download and mail in their registrations form or complete an online registration. More...
KINGFIELD — Last Thursday, the concrete crew finished the final portion of the floors and foundation for the boiler replacement project at the Kingfield Elementary School. The wood frame construction is expected to start soon when students return to school. Similar work was also completed at the Strong school where the walls and roof trusses are already in place. More...
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