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Virtual Seed Swap to be held March 28
CLINTON — A Virtual Seed Swap, hosted by Heron Breen of Fedco Seeds, will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 28. Maine Organic Farmers and Gardiners Association wants those who want to plant a garden to have the seed and supplies they need. People short on seeds or who have more than they need […]
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Poland student named March’s RSU 16 student of month
Poland Community School’s Keiralyn Tapley has been named the Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland Tri-Town Optimist Club’s March Regional School Unit 16 Student of the Month. Keiralyn, a sixth grader, embodies what it means to be a role model, and always strives to do her best on assignments and often goes above and beyond what […]
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Norway cancer center offers free support and services
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine — located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building at 199 Main St. — continues to provide free support and services to anyone impacted by cancer, survivors and caregivers alike. Those looking for assistance can contact Diane Madden, executive director, at 207-890-0329 or dmadden@crcofwm.org to […]
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Auburn’s Murphy Homes lauds February challenge winners
AUBURN — John F. Murphy Homes has announced its challenge winners for February. The teams were challenged to bring happiness to those around them by delivering cookies to local heroes, and doing something kind for someone else each and every day. The Golden Riots — Frank Michaud, Richard Gelinas, Debra Law and Kathrine Whitney — […]
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Wilton Lions hope for better days ahead
WILTON — This past year has been a difficult one for many organizations that count on fundraisers, like suppers, breakfasts and yard sales which as we all know came to an abrupt halt when the country realized we were dealing with a pandemic. The Wilton Lions Club is one organization that has been affected by […]
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Farmers’ Market welcomes vendor applications
FARMINGTON — It may look and feel like winter at the moment, but spring is just around the corner, farmers are planting seeds and planning for the coming season, and the Farmington Farmers’ Market Association will soon meet to review new vendor applications. “We are especially seeking farmers with more fresh food offerings for our […]
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Local students earn recognition at Utah college
SALT LAKE CITY, UT. — Two local students have earned an Award of Excellence at Western Governors University. The award is given to students who perform at a superior level in their coursework. The students include Kira Sorumeito of Auburn, University Teachers College; and Allison Kelly of Lewiston, College of Business.
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Bridgton gallery aids local food pantry
BRIDGTON — With many families struggling because of the pandemic, the members of Gallery 302 decided to give some help to the Bridgton Food Pantry. Artist Ruth Boisvert donated a felted figure of the iconic “Bernie with Mittens” meme, to be raffled. Proceeds were shared between the food pantry and the gallery’s computer fund. The […]