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Students turn out in mock vote

FARMINGTON – Eighty to ninety percent of Mt. Blue High School students voted today in a mock election. In preparation for today’s event, four departments at the school are involved: Phillip St.…

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Mt. Blue over Cony 3-2

FARMINGTON – Mt. Blue High School senior midfielder Arin McLaughlin fires a shot in soggy conditions during the quarterfinal game today against Cony High School. At the half, Mt. Blue Cougars were…

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Students find their legislative voice

FARMINGTON – It’s not easy getting a bill made into law. That’s what seventh- and eighth-grade students from three area schools found out this morning in the 9th Annual Youth Summit’s introduction…

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Thanks given as Hippach’s fieldhouse reopens

FARMINGTON – The 102-year-old green wooden bungalow-style fieldhouse at Hippach Field will once again warm up cold ice skaters and bring cool relief to summer’s children now that the renovations have been…

Garden variety

A box of colorful gourds sits at a Farmers’ Market stand on Friday. The Sandy River Farmers’ Market will be open Friday, in case you still haven’t gotten your pumpkin – or…

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Wilton, Farmington celebrate Halloween

WILTON – Nearly 100 children painted scenes of pumpkins, ghosts and goblins, bats, black cats and everything else that says Halloween on the shop windows downtown. Wayne Young, 12, of Wilton, took…

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German TV films here

FARMINGTON – A film crew and a reporter from a German national TV station were here this week to record small town life in Maine against the backdrop of the U.S. elections.…

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Brass Quartet wows Strong’s students

STRONG – A little science and history was squeezed in between playful renditions of popular music all created by brass tubing, valves, bells and a fair amount of breath. The Bangor Symphony…