June 2, 2010 RSS feed / Community & Local News

Farms, farmstands book available

WESTERN MAINE –- Muscelan mix, beet greens and baby radishes… these are some of the first hints of summer to come. More...

MSAD #74 budget goes to voters June 8

Property taxes due to rise

NORTH ANSON — On May 25, residents approved the $8.7 million MSAD #74 budget for 2010-11, which is three percent lower than the last budget. More...

Strong school counting ‘Coins for Cancer’

STRONG — Strong Elementary School teacher Shelby Newell, of New Portland, has been a cancer survivor for the past 10 years. More...

New Lions Club forms

STRONG — More than 60 people from throughout the State and New England gathered for a gala celebration Sunday, May 16 in Strong to pay honor to the state’s new Phillips-Strong Lions Club. More...

T-shirts pre-order time running out

Kingfield Days

KINGFIELD — The Kingfield Days Committee would like to remind everyone to order their Kingfield Days Shirts within the next few days. All orders must be placed by June 7 in order to guarantee delivery. More...

VBS comes to Phillips

PHILLIPS — Vacation Bible School, sponsored by Phillips Community Church, will be held July 5 through 11 at the Community House. Call 491-5353 to register. More...

Lucey, Albietz engaged

GOLDEN, Colo. — Meagan Ann Lucey and Nick Albietz, both of Golden, Colo., recently announced their engagement. More...

Lilac Festival set for June 5 and 6

PHILLIPS — Spring is in the air, literally, as Sandy River Gardens gears up for the fourth annual Lilac Festival, set for the weekend of June 5 and 6. More...

John Bertl seeks District #88 seat

NEW PORTLAND — John Bertl of New Portland is busy campaigning every day as a Democratic candidate for House District #88 seat. Bertl and his wife, Family Nurse Practitioner Virginia LaNoce, are no strangers to the area. More...