The reduced service was prompted by a COVID-19 case coupled with an ongoing staffing shortage.
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RSU 9 addresses Texas school shooting
“There are no adequate words to express how those of us who either send our children to school or who have made working in schools our life’s work feel about what we witnessed in Texas yesterday,” Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Chris Elkington wrote.
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Farmington Rec completes first homeschool program
Begun in November last year, Farmington Parks and Recreation plans to offer the once a week program from September to May during the next school year.
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Farmington, Weld to observe Memorial Day
Chesterville and Wilton do not have events planned this year.
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Voters send $40 million RSU 9 budget to ballots
In about 45 minutes, all 23 articles on Regional School Unit 9’s 2022-23 budget warrant were approved with nearly unanimous votes.
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Carl Testa to perform for Make-A-Wish Maine fundraiser at Mixers
Pianist and vocalist Carl Testa brings his one-of-a-kind performance to benefit Make-A-Wish Maine from 7-10 p.m. on Friday, May 27, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. You can request a song with tip. Bands he covers include Toby Keith, Ray Charles, Elton John, Billy Joel, The Eagles, The Beatles, Coldplay, The Killers, Tom Petty, […]
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Senior college’s Food for Thought program to feature astronaut
The University of Southern Maine Senior College, 51 Westminster St. in Lewiston, plans to hold a Zoom presentation of its Food for Thought program, featuring astronaut Audrey Powers at 4 p.m. Friday, June 3. Powers is the vice president of Mission and Flight Operations and Training, vehicle maintenance and launch complex infrastructure at Launch Site […]
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Metal legends Anvil to launch US tour in Auburn
Metal legends Anvil will kick off their Impact is Imminent US Tour with show starting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, at The 1800 Club in Auburn. Also appearing will be Maine’s own Ascent to Power and White Wizzard from Los Angeles, and Midnite Hellion from New York. Formed in 1978, Anvil is a […]
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Maine reports another drop in COVID hospitalizations
The number of hospital patients with the virus has declined for eight straight days.
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Wilton town report dedicated to Town Manager Rhonda Irish
Town Manager Rhonda Irish received a dedication in the 2022 Wilton Town Report following the announcement that she will retire from the role in August.