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Bridgton church celebrates 50th anniversary
BRIDGTON — Nearly 200 people gathered on Saturday, Aug. 21, at St. Joseph Church in Bridgton for a Mass and eucharistic procession in celebration of a golden anniversary. “It is a joy to be with you for this celebration of the 50th anniversary of the dedication of this St. Joseph Church and the establishment of […]
PHOTO: Flag dedication held in Poland
Central Maine Detachment 810 held a flag dedication Aug. 22 at Summit Spring Golf Course in Poland. Summit Spring plans to host the third annual “Marines Helping Veterans” Golf Scramble. Presenting a certificate of appreciation for proudly and publicly displaying the American flag from left were Steven Kinney, owner of Summit Spring Golf Course; Veteran […]
MLB notebook: Trevor Bauer’s administrative leave extended to Sept. 3
The Dodgers pitcher has been on paid administrative leave since late June after accusations of sexual assault.
Maine State Music Theatre to stage presentation of ‘Jersey Boys’
While Maine State Music Theatre has made the decision to end its season early, the group will produce “Jersey Boys” from Wednesday, Sept. 1, through Sunday, Sept. 19, at the Westbrook Performing Arts Center. “Jersey Boys” is the exhilarating journey behind the music of mega-stars Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons and follows the incredible […]
Class D/8-man high school football preview: As 8-man continues to grow so, too, does parity in Class D
Number of 8-man teams grows to 26, while Class D field is filled with contenders.
Farmington Rec needs volunteer soccer coaches
FARMINGTON — Farmington’s Recreation program is in need of volunteer soccer coaches. There are some “perks” to volunteering to coach soccer: Coaches receive free registration for their children in the program; all practices are pre-planned for you and staff is available to support you at every practice and game; with the help, coaching will only […]
U.S. average mortgage rates rise slightly; 30-year at 2.87%
Worries are growing that the now-dominant delta variant is starting to cause an economic slowdown.
For 35 years, Mary Ryan has been doing her part to keep Wilson Lake healthy
Ryan’s 35 years of service puts her “in a very elite group of uber-dedicated volunteers”; it places her in the top 1% of the hundreds of volunteers who have ever served.
Franklin County healthcare workers weigh in on vaccine mandate
Healthcare workers in Franklin County and at Franklin Community Health Network are divided on Governor Janet Mills’ vaccine mandate.