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December 2, 2009 / Community & Local News

After 33 years, Sharon Newell retires

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

KINGFIELD — At the end of this month Sharon Newell will retire after spending 33 years in the medical field working for several health agencies. On Dec. 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. everyone is welcomed to come to the Mt. More...

Christmas festivities, other updates discussed

KINGFIELD –- According to a meeting record, members of the Revitalization Committee met on Nov. 19. Resident Ellie Meldrum attended the meeting to explain what her group of volunteers have been doing for the upcoming Christmas festivities. More...

Selectmen still enthusiastic about gondola

Carrabassett Valley

By David Hart Irregular Staff

CARRABASSETT VALLEY -– Town officials continue to look into the feasibility of purchasing a $10 million town-owned signature gondola lift for Sugarloaf. More...

Crash sends four to hospital

By Donna M. Perry Special to the Irregular

JAY — Four people were taken to the hospital Monday. Nov. 23, after a car crossed over the centerline on Crash Road and struck a van head-on, police Chief Larry White Sr. said. More...

Plaque highlights flag donations

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

STRATTON — In June of 2008 the Flags over Flagstaff project was started with 24 flags donated by the Coles Museum of Bangor that were matched by local people who donated toward the project. More...

Board to meet December 7

Kingfield Water District

KINGFIELD — The Kingfield Water District Board of Trustees recently released its agenda for the Monday, Dec. 7 meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the Kingfield Elementary School. More...

Photo

John Caldwell, a WWII veteran and town official is pictured with Flags over Flagstaff chairman Sue Fotter in front of the new memorial plaque that was put up recently at the Stratton-Eustis Community More...

Avon man charged with making false report

By Ann Bryant Special to the Irregular

AVON — A homeowner who reported a theft of firearms and money from his Rangeley Road residence last week has been charged with a misdemeanor of giving a false public alarm or report. Michael H. More...

Kids’ hayride help wanted

OQUOSSOC — The Holly Days Committee recently announced that it is still looking for folks to join in and make the Magic Christmas hayride special for the kids. The hayride will be on the Sunday of Holly Days, Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. More...