The Election for State Senate and State Representative will be held on Monday, August 31, 2026, at Pike Hall - 17 Maple Street, Cornish. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., the event begins at 6:30 p.m. District 22 (Naples, Sebago, Baldwin, Standish, Hiram, Cornish, Limerick, porter, Parsonsfield, Newfield, Shapleigh, Acton, Limington) Nate Burnett (D) has accepted Kim Pomerleau (R) has been invited House District 138 (Cornish, Limington, Buxton (part), Hollis (part) Jon Kinney (R) has

On Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 1:00 p.m., join Hiram Historical Society for a viewing of Jack Wadsworth's new video Walking Along the Wadsworth Grant which narrates as he points out modern landmarks while walking the boundaries of General Peleg Wadsworth's land grant, the largest in Hiram. It was 7800 acres of land extending from the Saco River to Ossipee River and north to Clemons Pond that the General purchased in 1790 for 12 1/2 cents per acre. This free event will take

Public notice: MSAD #55 Notice of Destruction of Special Education Records Notice to all persons who attended Sacopee Valley Schools and received Special Education Services and were born between 7/1/1998 and 6/30/1999 or their custodial parents. If you would like to have these records, please contact the Special Education office at MSAD 55 137 South Hiram Road, Hiram ME, or by phone at (207) 625-7134 prior to 9/30/2026. Records not claimed by 10/10/2026 will be destroyed. MSA

Porter High School will hold its Alumni Reunion on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in the meeting room at the Porter Town Hall. Alumni, watch your mail for your Porter High School newsletter and registration form.

Join Cornish Historical Society for a free public program, Mountain Division RR Line. Let's go explore the stations and some of the other buildings along this line that used to run through our towns. Pictures, postcards, and news clippings of the line. This PowerPoint presentation by Doug Noble will be held at Pike Memorial Hall on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Source: Cornish Historical Society

West Baldwin United Methodist Church is offering a scholarship to any senior student graduating in the SAD 55 district in June. Scholarship forms will be available at the Baldwin, Cornish, and Hiram Town Halls, the SAD 55 Guidance Office, or by emailing Pastor Jackie Brannen at jlbrannen1957@gmail.com. All forms must be returned to Pastor Jackie before Friday, May 22, 2026. Source: West Baldwin United Methodist Church

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Flatbread Pizza in North Conway, NH, will donate a portion of all dining proceeds to the Angel "Tony" Torres Scholarship Fund, which supports graduating students at Bonny Eagle High School and Fryeburg Academy seeking post-secondary vocational education. The fund is in honor of Angel "Tony" Torres. Angel attended Bonny Eagle H. S. and graduated from Fryeburg Academy. He then went on to attend Framingham State College. On May

Applications for the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 123 Scholarship are now available at Sacopee Valley High School and at the Baldwin, Cornish, Hiram, Parsonsfield, and Porter town offices. This scolarship, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, is available for High School Graduates from Baldwin, Cornish, Hiram, Parsonsfield, and Porter and is restricted to female students only. Applications are due by Friday, May 1 , 2026. Please call 207-625-4325 with any questions.

Sacopee Valley High School earned the top high school honor in Maine, and Wells Junior High School won the middle/elementary category for the state in the Fall 2025 Vocabulary Bowl , the world’s largest academic contest. This is an impressive feat, as this was the biggest season to date, drawing in one million students from 6,000 schools spanning 120 countries! Sacopee Valley High School mastered 1,575 words Wells Junior High School mastered 3,850 words The Vocabulary Bow

Thursday, Oct 16 , 2025, at 5:00p.m. , join local author Edith Netter at the Denmark Public Library for a discussion on her book, The House at Schumannstrasse 7 . The House at Schumannstrasse 7 is the harrowing story of her courageous grandmother who was forced to flee England during WW1 because she was a German, and Germany, just before the Holocaust, because she was a Jew. For more information, please contact the Denmark Public Library, 121 E. Main St., Denmark, ME. (207)

Think there was no slavery in Maine? Think again! Join Vana Carmona as she presents “Enslavement in Maine,” a slide-illustrated talk....

Here is a list of upcoming events at Soldiers Memorial Library, 85 Main Street, Hiram. August 2025 Programs: Wednesday, August 20 , from...

Thursday, August 28 , 2025, at 5:00 p.m. , help welcome Hilary Crowley as she discusses her new book, The Power of Energy Medicine: Your...

Calling all families! The Denmark Public Library will present Biomes: Discover the Habitats of the World! Wednesday, August 13 , 2025,...

On Wednesday, August 6 , 2025, from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. , Children's Author Hayley Barrett will read her book, What Miss Mitchell Saw ,...

The Worthington Scholarship Foundation (WSF) is delighted to announce that 1,000 graduating seniors from high schools across Maine were...

Porter High School will hold its Alumni Reunion on Saturday, August 9 , 2025, at the Porter Town Office. Registration and coffee hour is...

Have You Ever Been Inside a Whale? The Denmark Library Children's Program is presenting "Within the Whale" on Wednesday, July 16 , 2025,...

Soldiers Memorial Library and Francis Small Heritage Trust Present a StoryWalk at Ingalls Pond in West Baldwin. The StoryWalk is the...

Wednesday, July 9 , 2025, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. , at the Denmark Public Library , join local children's author, Hayley Barrett,...