• Upton

    Jim and Wilma Rector spent a pleasant, relaxing vacation last week visiting Jim's three brothers in Oregon. They missed the first dusting of snow in Upton. Leslie Aron will be cooking breakfast Sunday morning at the Ladies Aid Building from 8 to 11 a.m. and Krys Bernier will be serving. Hm... xx
  • West Bethel

    Although there are predictions of 60-degree weather this week, at this writing (Monday) the temperature is 47 degrees, the sky is gray, and the air is damp and raw. It really feels like fall. On Saturday morning Mike and I headed over to Hanover, N.H., to visit a cousin and especially to ... xx
  • Hanover

    The Hanover Board of Selectpersons met Oct. 19 at the Town Office starting at 5 p.m. Among those attending was Boy Scout Keith Crockett from Troop 565. Keith spoke to the Board about his group’s fundraising efforts including a 20-mile hike to generate funds by getting pledges. The Board del... xx
  • Gilead

    The Cardinals have returned to Gilead. They were out behind our house last Sunday, and when I checked with Mary Tyler, she said they had been down there. She has also seen the red fox and some turkeys that have been around. She saw a cow moose and calf on the North Road and got some pictures. I s... xx
  • West Paris

    Winter is coming. The camper has been moved up back out of the way for Frank Perham to plow the snow. It will come quicker than we wish. At the West Paris Universalist Church on Sunday, Oct. 31, Robert Clifford will lead the service at 9 a.m. Jim Burke is organist. All are welcome.... xx
  • Locke Mills

    I had a busy weekend.  On Saturday morning, Laura Hutchins and daughter, Lorene Mills, picked me up and we all went shopping in Norway. Then I had no more than gotten the groceries, when Debbie and Owen Brown picked me up to go to the wedding of my nephew, Brian Colby, to Stephanie Co... xx
  • Bryant Pond

    Whitman Memorial Library November program will be held on Nov. 4 instead of the second Thursday as usual. Please note change of date. Laurie Winsor with Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice will be guest speaker. November is National Home Care & Hospice month. This is open to the public, free, ... xx
  • Locke Mills

    I had a busy weekend. On Saturday morning, Laura Hutchins and daughter, Lorene Mills, picked me up and we all went shopping in Norway. Then I had no more than gotten the groceries when Debbie and Owen Brown picked me up to go to the wedding of my nephew, Brian Colby, to Stephanie Corriveau... xx
  • Andover

    Andover Hello Andover friends,lots of goings on at the Andover First Congregational Church in the next couple of weeks. On Tuesday, Nov. 2, there will be a Hunter's/Election Day supper -- an old-fashioned country event held for the tenth year! First seating is 5 p.m. Menu: baked beans, hot... xx
  • Newry

    Newry Happy Fall! I hope that you have had a chance to soak up some sun lately rather than just rain. We have had some really wet and windy days this past week. Fortunately for us they have been balanced with bright and beautiful days in between. The reds, oranges and yellows are still han... xx