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May 5, 2010 / Community & Local News

The magic of ‘tree pearls’

By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular

SALEM — Just imagine, the next time you’re taking a stroll though the woods on a nice summer or fall day, that you walk right by hundreds of “Tree Pearls.” More...

Deputies busy throughout county

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. Franklin County Sheriff’s Department More...

New Balance recognized

By Ramona duHoux Special to the Irregular

AUGUST — The Maine Governor’s Council on Physical Activity annual awards were presented April 25, to people and programs for the outstanding role they play in supporting a healthy Maine through physical fitness and sports programs in eig More...

Steel drums fill the mountain air

Story & Photos By David Hart Irregular Staff

CARRABASSETT VALLEY –- Last Sunday was a day to remember when over 12 steel drum bands came out to perform under the backdrop of the western Maine mountains. More...

Time to clean Rangeley

RANGELEY — The Rangeley Shoulder to Shoulder Clean-Up Day is Saturday, May 8. “Get outside, pitch in, feel great about contributing to the community and the environment!” said a spokesperson for the event. More...

Valley Cleanup comes around

CARRABASSETT VALLEY —- The annual Valley Cleanup will be held Saturday, May 15. Volunteers are asked to gather at 9 a.m. at the town park. Following the cleanup, there will be a potluck and cookout at the town park. More...

N.H. sex offender arrested

By Donna M. Perry Special to the Irregular

RANGELEY —- A convicted sex offender from New Hampshire faces charges of violating sex offender registration laws in three states, Rangeley police Chief Dennis Leahy said Monday, April 26. More...

Shoes and SHIRTS required

Morgan Dunham and Cally Brown of the Orange Cat Café in Kingfield mug for the camera behind a window displaying a warning that both men AND women are required to wear shirts in the establishment &mdas More...

‘Til next season

Sugarloaf was the lone cowboy when it comes to Maine ski areas open in May this year. The resort’s last official day was Sunday, May 2 and it was a beauty. Now on to the links... More...