by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 I would like to start this column off with an apology: I am so sorry that I couldn’t get the story that was sent to me from the New Portland Library, but I didn’t receive it in time to do that. It was called a Breakfast […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 I’m going to lighten up this morning after putting in so much about all the heartache and sadness of the flooding of Flagstaff. I’ll start with this little saying I found; “Forty is the old age of youth; Fifty is the youth of old age. As […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 Have been looking through my old scrapbook about living in Flagstaff in the time before having to move because of the dam that was being built and reading about all the fires that threatened us. Some were worse than others: One of the old papers that […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 How time flies! Here it is already February 15, as I sit here to write this column. I do have one wonderful item to tell you about: One day last week, Lief and I went to North Anson to the Yore Upscale Resale Shop which had […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 It brought back many memories of what was happening in Flagstaff and the Dead River area way back then! It is taken from a very old paper, probably almost 50 years ago; yellow with age and ripped in places. There are no words left of what […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 In my continuing effort to write a column without any recent news, I’m going to put in old news again! This one goes way back to February 11, 2005! Percy was still alive back then and we had started a paper of our own!” It starts […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 Since I don’t have any recent news, again this week, I am going to put in a short history about the beautiful old church in South Solon, called the South Solon Meeting House. The South Solon Meeting House was designed in 1841. A small group of […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 The following is notes on the annual Solon Budget Committee meeting held last Saturday: The committee nominated and elected Michael Golden as chairperson. Elaine Aloes gave a selectmen update. Ann Padham has moved out of town. Heather Padham has taken her place on the budget committee. […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 I was very pleased to receive the following e-mail: Solon Pine Tree met on Saturday, January 9, at the Solon Fire Station. In attendance were Cooper and Kaitlin Delarma, Lindsay and Charlotte Hamilton, Jilliam Robinson, and Sarah Craig. The craft project was making a cloth mask […]
by Marilyn Rogers-Bull & Percy grams29@tds.net Solon, Maine 04979 Here I sit on the new year of 2021, and I wish all of you a Happy New Year! The following is the December Solon School News. The Principal’s Message: I hope that all of our students and their families are enjoying the holiday season. It […]