July 28, 2010 RSS feed / Community & Local News

NMC to represent Maine tourism

AUGUSTA — Nancy Marshall Communications was recently awarded the Public and Media Relations Services Contract for the State of Maine Office of Tourism. More...

Septic pumping offered

KINGFIELD — The Kingfield Waste Water Department recently announced that it is offering septic pumping for residents who are not on the town’s waste water system. Call 265-4637 for more information. More...

Annual bean-hole bean supper set

STRONG — The Porter Lake Association will hold its 41st annual Bean-Hole Bean Supper Saturday, Aug. 7, at Strong Beach on Porter Lake from 5 until 6:30 p.m. (Forster Building in Strong in case of rain). More...

Meeting planned for July 29

MSAD #58 School Board Agenda

SALEM — The MSAD #58 School Board recently released the agenda for its Thursday, July 29, meeting at the Mt. Abram High School, beginning at 6:30 p.m. More...

Library completes automation

Stewart Public Library

NORTH ANSON — The staff at Stewart Public Library is offering faster check-in and check-out service to the public. More...

Surprise!

Sisters Tammie (White) Cline and Rose (White) Carver surprise their mother, Priscilla “Pat” White of Avon with an unannounced visit. More...

Snowe meets with Maine 4-H students

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine) met recently with a group of students from across Maine who were in Washington, D.C. More...

More than merely moose

Mayor Brodey shows off some of the products at the new Mooseville store on Main Street in Farmington. More...

At your beck and call

Mary Morris and her son, John, owners of the Pines Market in Eustis, show off their new 24-hour gas pumps. More...

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TransCanada’s expansion endorsed

Franklin County Chamber of Commerce

FARMINGTON — The expansion of the Kibby Wind Power Project has earned the support of the Board of Directors of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce. More...

FAA directed to hold public hearing on Condor flights

WASHINGTON — U.S. More...

FABA seeks photos

EUSTIS — The Flagstaff Area Business Association recently announced that Jordan Lumber Company is the newest business to join the group. More...

CORRECTION

Waste water, not storm water More...

First Field Day planned

Phillips/Strong Lions Club

PHILLIPS — The public is invited Saturday, July 31 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Main Street for the Phillips/Strong Lions Club’s first annual Field Day. More...

Ladies’/Community Breakfast set

RANGELEY — The next Ladies’/Community Breakfast, with everyone invited to attend, will be Wednesday, Aug. 4 at the Loon Lodge on Route 4, from 7 to 9 a.m. More...

Restoration, preservation group adds Web site

Toothaker Pond Association

PHILLIPS — The Toothaker Pond Association recently announced that it has a new Web site, and it is up and running: www.toothakerpond.com. More...

Outdoor adventures in the Valley

The “Blue Group” works on its camp banner at Outdoor Adventure Camp in Carrabassett Valley. Camp began in mid-July and is once again well attended. More...

Hagerstrom named health network director of development

FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network president/chief executive officer Rebecca Ryder announced recently that Tom Hagerstrom has been appointed director of development of FCHN, effective immediately. More...

Car rollover investigated

Mountain Misbehavior

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

Dead River area alumni to meet July 31

STRATTON-EUSTIS — It is once again time for the annual meeting of the Alumni Association of the Dead River Area. The meeting will be held on Saturday, July 31, at the Stratton-Eustis Community Building on Main Street. More...

Online store gets storefront

The SnowSource General Store recently opened in downtown Rangeley on the corner of Main and Pond streets. More...

Mason raffle winner

Jim Hanson (right) won the second prize, a flat screen TV, at the Mt. Abram Lodge #204 ninth annual raffle and chicken BBQ recently. Mason Brother Neal Tranten is also pictured (left). More...

Lexington August activities announced

LEXINGTON — The Lexington Historical Society recently announced its activities for the month of August. Aug. More...