WILTON — Wilton Congregational Church will host its annual spring rummage sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 9, and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 10. If interested in donating times, call the church at 645-2535 between 9 a.m. and noon Wednesday or Friday by May 9.
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GEAR poster contest deadline is April 28
G.E.A.R. Parent Network, Maine’s National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health, is celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week by “Building Circles of Wellness” Organizers will distribute advocacy toolkits, to children’s Mental Health Providers statewide. The kits will contain green ribbons and awareness materials to distribute to youth and families to raise awareness and advocate for […]
Sebasticook Valley Elks names citizen of the year
PITTSFIELD — The Sebasticook Valley Elks recently named Sue Nile, of Pittsfield, Citizen of the Year. Nile is the elementary physical education teacher for School Administrative District 53. The award was presented after the annual installations of officers. In addition to being one of the most respected teachers in the community, Nile also organizes a […]
Maine’s unemployment rate falls to 5.9 percent
The state’s number of unemployed people has declined 6,700 over the year to 41,800.
NASA crashes robot into moon on purpose
Researchers believe the robotic explorer vaporized upon contact, possibly smacking into a mountain or side of a crater.
Programs planned at L.C.Bates Museum
The L.C. Bates Museum will present natural history programs and guided walks in April and early May that explore our locate habitats and wildlife. Come visit the museum for a tour or to participate in the programs. Make sure to see the Passenger Pigeon. Programs include the following: Monday, April 21, 1 p.m. Maine’s Amazing […]
Oakland’s Dom Colizzi prepares for Kittery performace
A 21-year-old singer/songwriter Dom Colizzi, from Oakland, has recently caught the eye of some of the industry’s most powerful figures who all recommend that he move to Nashville to continue his journey as a promising country musician. In appreciation of all his supporting home state fans of Maine, Dom will perform a very special intimate […]
‘Noah’ … singin’ in the rain
“Raindrops keep falling on my head.” — Burt Bacharach/Hal David We are all here today to meet Noah, (Russell Crowe) the original Gene Kelly rain dancer, and his family: his wife Naameh (a really good Jennifer Connelly), sons Shem (Douglas Booth), Ham (Logan Lerman), Japheth (Leo McHugh Carroll) and a star boarder on the boat, […]
Tricky Britches returns to Mainely Brews April 18
Several years ago, I discovered a Portland-based quartet, Tricky Britches, when they were coming to play at Mainely Brews. Upon listening to their “Hard Fought Day” album, I became a fan so when I learned they were making a trip back to the 1 Post Office Square venue othis month, I decided another chat with […]