Living

2 days ago

Dog safety for kids

2025 has started out great. In the months of January and February, we saw many dogs and cats find loving, warm homes to call their own. 

5 days ago

Island Falls resident celebrates 90th birthday

ISLAND FALLS, Maine — Margaret Bishop Dunphy celebrated her 90th birthday with a small gathering at her home in Island Falls. Attending were her daughter Carrielee Dunphy from Big Lake Alaska, granddaughter Tonia Dunphy Ward with husband James Ward and daughters Lillie Fortier and Abigail Fortier from Oakland. Also present were daughter Sherry Willigar, son […]

1 week ago

St. John Valley weather, March 5-11, 2025

Rain continues overnight into Thursday with patchy fog developing as the warm rain interacts with the snow pack and temperatures remain above freezing.

2 weeks ago

Spots open for Mapleton craft fair

The annual Mapleton Daze Spring Craft Fair is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at Mapleton Elementary School.  

2 weeks ago

Here’s a chance to jump into history

Maine History Day is an annual event for students in grades 6 to 12 that promotes critical thinking skills through project-based learning.