2015-05-13
MSAD #58 School Board of Directors Candidates
School board candidate Paul OrbetonKINGFIELD — Paul Orbeton of Kingfield was appointed to the MSAD #58 School Board April 15 after former Director Sarah Byrne vacated her seat months before her term expired. At the time, Orbeton was the only candidate looking to fill the empty seat in the upcoming election and so the Board of Selectmen appointed him as a director. Orbeton was […]
MSAD #58 School Board of Directors Candidates
School board candidate Bill SwainKINGFIELD — Bill Swain of Kingfield is one of two candidates for the upcoming election for a three-year term as a MSAD #58 School Board Director. As the father of two, both of who will be district students in the fall, the quality of education is Swain’s highest priority. “Ensuring that my children and all area children receive a quality […]
Huff, Ruggiero pursue lineman training
Mt. Abram Senior SpotlightSALEM — Seniors at Mt. Abram are busy wrapping up the last of their high school days and preparing for the beginning of life after graduation. For some, it is a two- or fouryear college program. Others may join the military or go right into the workforce. Some may take a while to figure out their chosen career paths. Some […]
Don Roy Trio in concert
New England Celtic ArtsSTRATTON & FARMINGTON — New England Celtic Arts will present Don and Cindy Roy at Route 27 Arts in Stratton Tuesday, May 19 and the Don Roy Trio at North Church Concert Series for the Farmington Historical Society Thursday, May 21. Both concerts start at 7 p.m. A jam session begins at 6:15 in Farmington. Audience members are encouraged to […]
Native Oak
Brick Church Concert SeriesNEW SHARON — Native Oak will be in concert at the New Sharon Congregational Church UCC as part of the Brick Church Concert Series May 16 at 7 p.m. Native Oak performs songs that include rock, jazz, bluegrass, country, folk, a cappella and instrumentals, as well as some original works. The group comprises: Bill Colwell, lead singer and mandolin; Randy […]
‘Harry Potter’s World’ at Mantor Library
Seven-part exhibit explores Renaissance science, magic and medicineFARMINGTON — The Shiretown Bookers (The Community Friends of Mantor Library) in affiliation with the University of Maine at Farmington, are proud to announce the exhibition “Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic and Medicine,” presented in cooperation with the U.S. National Library of Medicine, and including related books from local collections. Running from May 13 through June 19, the exhibit […]
Registration open for Kingfield POPS Road Race
KINGFIELD — The Bangor Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Grammy Award winning Lucas Richman, will return to northern Franklin County June 27 for the 13th Annual Kingfield POPS. The POPS is a family friendly celebration of rhythms, melodies and harmonies presented at an outdoor venue surrounded by a backdrop of Maine’s western mountains. Maine’s own Rustic Overtones will bring a unique […]