Category: Western Maine Foothills
Western Maine Foothills
Dirigo drama club performs ‘Lady Pirates of the Caribbean’
DIXFIELD – The Dirigo High School drama club recently performed “Lady Pirates of the Caribbean” as its spring production. The play, which took the stage…
Gould DEB director speaks at Bethel Rotary Club meeting
Stephanie Montgomery, director of Diversity, Equity and Belonging at Gould Academy, was a recent speaker at the Bethel Rotary Club. Born in Virginia, Montgomery described…
Bethel Rotary has busy March, April
PHOTO: Bethel Rotary Club President Jean Benedict presented a check to Lyndsey Smith and Justin Bondeson of the Northstar Program at a March meeting. (Submitted…
River Valley Rotary hears about local hazmat, upcoming community events
PHOTO: Rotarian Ed Paterson, left, sponsored speaker Chris Reed, Rumford fire chief, at the April 4 River Valley Rotary fellowship luncheon. At right is Roger…
SeniorsPlus April schedule set
SeniorsPlus April schedule set LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus has announced its April class schedule. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, 8 Falcon Road; Wilton,…
Oxford County SWD native plant sale fundraiser is underway
SOUTH PARIS – The Oxford County Soil and Water District Native Plant and Seed sale is underway. The sale is one of OCSWD’s biggest fundraisers…
Bethel poet Blanco awarded National Humanities Medal
PHOTO: Poet Richard Blanco, of Bethel, at an event at the Waterville Opera House in 2015. (Maureen Milliken photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Bethel, Maine, poet…
Bethel Rotary welcomes new members, hears community presentations
PHOTO: Wade Kavanaugh and Kate Webb with Bethel Rotary President Jean Benedict. (Submitted photo) BETHEL – Bethel Rotary inducted its 40th member, Tammy Vermette, at…
Mexico priest gives Maine Senate opening prayer
The Rev. Aaron Damboise, of Parish of the Holy Savior, Mexico, was welcomed to the Maine State House Feb. 28, where he said the opening…
Bethel, Otisfield students named to Grove City dean’s list
GROVE CITY, Pa. – Students from Bethel and Otisfield, Maine, have been named to the fall 2022 dean’s list with high distinction at Grove City…