LRGHealthcare Preparing to Handle Ebola Safely

Well prepared, just in case

Press release

With recent concerns over the emergence of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the United States, LRGHealthcare would like to assure its communities that they are well prepared in the unlikely event that Ebola should arrive in the Lakes Region. After the first diagnosis in the United States was made on September 30, many people have […]

Christmas at The Fells: Deck the Halls!

Starting on Saturday, November 8

Press release

Looking for great holiday decorating ideas or just an enjoyable way to get into the holiday spirit? Then be sure to come see Christmas at The Fells: Deck the Halls. The Fells’ Main House will be delightfully transformed into a holiday showcase and open for touring from 10 AM to 3 PM on Saturday and Sunday, November 8 and […]

Holiday Fair at Our Lady of Fatima in New London

November 8 from 9 AM to 2 PM

Press release

Our Lady of Fatima Church at 724 Main Street in New London will host its annual Holiday Fair on Saturday, November 8, from 9 AM to 2 PM. The fair will feature holiday decorations, books, crafts, a country pantry, a cookie walk, jewelry, and a Silent Auction. For more information, call Jean LaChance at 927-4345.

WCA Hosts Halloween Fun

5 to 7:30 PM in Wilmot

Press release

Trick or treaters will find plenty of fun – and goodies too – at the Wilmot Community Association’s (WCA) annual free Halloween Party from 5 to 7:30 PM on Friday, October 31, at the WCA’s Red Barn, 64 Village Road, next to the post office in Wilmot Flat. Popular former first-grade teacher Mrs. O (Mary […]

Webster PTO Wildcats Holiday Fair

The Webster Elementary School (WES) PTO will be hosting the eighth annual Wildcats Holiday Fair on Saturday, December 6, from 8 AM to 2 PM at the Webster Town Hall on Route 127 in Webster. The WES PTO Holiday Fair is an annual tradition that brings together residents from Webster and the surrounding communities for a day  filled with […]

Andover Service Club Plans a Busy November

Raffle tickets for gift basket available

By Mary Ofenloch, President, ASC
Andover Service Club Plans a Busy November

The second meeting of the Andover Service Club (ASC) in their new venue at the Highland Lake Grange Hall took place on October 8. Business reports were made, refreshments were served, and guest speaker Jane King presented an informative program on Energy Medicine. The Bake Sale at the rail trail Run and Ride for the […]

ASC Thanksgiving Pie Sale Coming to Circle K

Service Club raises money for scholarships

By Margo Coolidge, Andover Service Club

It’s pie time! Delicious (and convenient) homemade pies will be for sale just in time for Thanksgiving on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 25 and 26, from 11 AM to 6 PM at the Circle K convenience store in Cilleyville. There will be an assortment available – first come, first served – for $9 apiece. Each pie is lovingly made by a member […]

Blazing Star Grange’s Winter Market Opens November 1

Breakfast and lunch at the Bistro

Press release

Saturday, November 1, marks the opening Winter Market day for Blazing Star Grange’s eighth season of bringing farmers, crafters, and local producers together with the local community that wishes live a buy-local life. To celebrate, a market bag toting Grange colors and market information will be gifted to each and every customer (while supplies last) […]

Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, November 2014

Despite his name, Grizzly is a gentle giant

Press release
Franklin Animal Shelter: Pet of the Month, November 2014

This handsome fellow is Grizzly! With his dashing good looks and sweet disposition, they just don’t get much better than this big guy. Grizzly was surrendered to the shelter when his previous owner could no longer care for him. He is a delightful dog and truly just a big love — a gentle giant, indeed! […]