March 24, 2010 RSS feed / Community & Local News

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And how far to Sugarloaf?

This sign, showing the distance to Dingle, Ireland and adorned by a Sugarloaf sticker, was discovered by Mark Lopez of Kingfield on a recent week-long trip to the Emerald Isle. More...

Stolen property recovered

Mountain Misbehavior
By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

WESTERN MOUNTAINS — Following are summaries of some of the local law enforcement agencies’ and emergency services’ activities last week. Carrabassett Valley Police More...

Nomination papers available, four seats open

Kingfield Selectmen
By David Hart Irregular Staff

KINGFIELD -– Members of the Kingfield Board of Selectmen announced on March 15 that caucuses were held March 8 for a seat on the Franklin County Commissioners Budget Committee. More...

Board to meet Thursday, March 25

MSAD #58 Board Agenda

PHILLIPS — The MSAD #58 School Board recently released its agenda for the Thursday, March 25 meeting, which will convene at 6:30 p.m. at Mt. Abram High School. More...

FMH meets Gold Standard

FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital has been notified that it is one of five hospitals statewide to receive the Gold Star award for the 2010 Maine Tobacco- Free Hospital Network Gold Star Standards of Excellence Recognition Program. More...

OES to install officers

STRATTON — Saturday, March 27 at 10:30 a.m. the Somerset Chapter #80 Order of the Eastern Star will hold Open Installation of Officers followed by lunch at the Lodge Hall on School Street. More...

Health careers scholarships available

FARMINGTON -- The Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Committee is once again offering the West Central Maine Health Career Scholarships. More...

Kingfield POPS offers locals a bargain

KINGFIELD -– The Kingfield POPS is offering an early-bird locals’ discount on tickets for the June 26 concert. More...

Pancake Breakfast offered at Norlands

LIVERMORE — Washburn-Norlands Living History Center will serve a pancake breakfast Sunday, March 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Norlands grounds at 290 Norlands Road. More...

Tree grafting is subject of talk

STRONG — On April 7, the Strong Historical Society will host “The Basics of Grafting” with Dave Fuller of the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. More...

Diabetes is topic of discussion

FARMINGTON — The next topic for Prescriptions for Health is “Diabetes: Day to Day.” The program will inform those with pre-diabetes and diabetes to learn more about managing his or her condition. More...

Board reviews 2010-2011 draft budget

RSU #78

RANGELEY — Rangeley Lakes Regional School RSU #78 Board of Education Meeting recently released the minutes from its March 9 meeting. More...

Rangeley nomination papers available

RANGELEY — Officials for the town of Rangeley recently announced that nomination papers for eight positions are available. More...

Benefit concert set

AUGUSTA -– Sunday, March 28 at 2 p.m. at Messalonskee High School’s J. More...

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