The state budget approved this week will fund schools at 55 percent statewide for the first time since voters approved the measure in a ballot question in 2004.
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Farmington moves forward on first phase of High Street project
Selectmen award construction contract to E.L. Vining & Son of Farmington.
Lovell resident to give Ethiopia presentation at library
The Summer Speaker Series at the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library continues with “Ethiopia: Land of Wolves and Cliff Churches,” a presentation by Lovell resident Moira Yip, at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 8. Yip will share what she’s learned from her travels, including photos of remarkable wildlife found there and nowhere else in the world. […]
Colwell Brothers to play after parade in Turner
Following the Turner 4th of July parade, The Colwell Brothers will play at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 4, on the green in Turner Center. Former Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, Pat Colwell, rips it up on guitar and vocals while Bob Colwell brings down the house with his New Orleans flavored piano […]
Music for Mavis welcomes Blue Fuse
“Music for Mavis” Tuesdays at the Gazebo will host The Blue Fuse Jazz ensemble at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 6, at the Gazebo in Turner Center. Blue Fuse Jazz combines virtuosic instrumental performances with soulful musicianship for an enchanting evening of music in the style of Django Reinhardt and the Hot Club of 1930s-1940s […]
Museum L-A to reopen gallery to visitors
Museum L-A will reopen its gallery to visitors beginning Wednesday, July 7. The museum’s new visitor hours include Wednesdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Currently, the gallery exhibit is “Our Working Waterway,” featuring the Androscoggin River. “We are thrilled to have visitors back inside Museum L-A and to offer the community the […]
Former Gov. LePage files as candidate, sets stage for 2022 run against Mills
The two-term Republican governor has launched a website with a countdown clock that indicates a formal announcement may be made Monday.
Auburn Community Concert Band to resume summer concerts
The Auburn Community Concert Band, under the direction of Milt Simon, will kick off its annual summer series of weekly outdoor evening concerts at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7, at Festival Plaza in downtown Auburn. The performance is the first of 8 programs scheduled for this Main Street location. The free concerts will continue […]