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Maine girl hooks a big salmon

Farmington, Maine · Farmington

Maine girl hooks a big salmon

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Lainey-Ray Fifield, age 9, of Farmington likes fishing year-round but her favorite is ice fishing because she isn’t confined to a boat, she said Friday. She seems to have a talent for it too. She recently caught a 25-inch, 5.5-pound salmon on a shiner while ice fishing on a lake in central Maine. It was the third salmon in the 20s she has pulled in so far this year, according to her mom’s boyfriend Nick Worthing. Lainey-Ray’s mom Heather Bradeen…See the Story

John Roland Ranger, Jr. (1947-2025)

John Roland Ranger, Jr. (1947-2025)

John Roland Ranger Jr., age 77, passed away at his home in Jay on January 14th, 2025. John was born in Wilton on June 20, 1947, the son of John Roland Ranger, Sr and Lula (Dill) Allen. He attended Wilton schools. After graduation John enlisted in the US Navy then went on to attend CMVTI where he became a first-class machinist. He worked at Forster Manufacturing as well as International Paper. He also had many years of self-employment. He owned a…See the Story

Dog Licenses Due - Town of Jay

Dog Licenses Due - Town of Jay

Reminder, the last day to register dogs in the Town Office, without a $25 late fee, is Thursday the 30th. We are open from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM Monday thru…See the Story

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