An variety of auction and raffle items are planned be part of St. Giles Episcopal Church’s “Jump Into Fall” event, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Sept. 18, on the church grounds at 72 Gardiner Road in Jefferson. The event — meant to raise money for the church and its outreach programs, and […]
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Jefferson student earns doctorate from Kentucky college
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — Peter Gallace of Jefferson has completed his Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership at the University of the Cumberlands.
Vendors sought for St. Giles Episcopal Church outdoor event
Crafters and vendors are sought to participate in an outdoor Craft and Vendor Event set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at the St. Giles Episcopal Church, 72 Gardiner Road in Jefferson. The event, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., aims to raise money for the church and its outreach programs, and […]
With Amish buggy crashes on the rise in central Maine, experts advise to pay attention to roads
There have been at least four Amish buggy crashes this summer alone, and members of the community and experts advise safe driving to ensure more crashes do not happen.
Jefferson men arrested on drug trafficking charges after 6-month police probe
Gary Beverage, 46, and David Beal, 49, were arrested Wednesday on drug trafficking charges, the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency said.
Police investigating Somerville death, following altercation
One man was found deceased, police say, while another was transported to the hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
Jefferson teenager earns Eagle Scout rank
Gabriel Daniel Lawyerson, 18, of Jefferson, a member of Troop 216, received his Eagle Scout rank during an outdoor ceremony May 28 at Damariscotta Lake State Park in Jefferson. His grandfather, Gary Lawyerson, earned Scouting’s highest rank in 1964 and proudly pinned his medal on his grandson. Lawyerson, due to graduate June 11 from Erskine […]
Maranacook students spend winter night in woods
A group of 10 outing club students from Maranacook Community High School, in Readfield, spent a recent weekend at Hidden Valley Nature Center in Jefferson, and learned how to build outdoor shelters from David Butler of Maine Path and Paddle Guides. The club won the trip through the Teens to Trails Fall 2020 Trip Lottery. […]
Jefferson voters approve town budget, fire truck purchase
Residents re-elected Pamela Grotton to the Board of Selectmen during Jefferson’s annual Town Meeting on Tuesday
DaPonte String Quartet seeks youths for September workshop
The application deadline is June 18.