BETHEL — These two very impressive 5th graders attended this week’s Rotary Club of Bethel meeting. Ade Luetje and Madison Osgood, 5th graders at Woodstock Elementary School, along with their student council advisor Andrea Howe, shared about the recent addition of a Yurt to their outdoor education program. The yurt was donated by a parent […]
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West Paris seeks public input on climate priorities
WEST PARIS — A public meeting will be held on February 6 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the West Paris town office to inform West Paris’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership. Community members are invited to a public workshop to inform West Paris’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership, a program that helps communities […]
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SeniorsPlus awarded grant for enhanced care
LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus, the designated Area Agency on Aging serving Androscoggin, Franklin, and Oxford counties, was awarded a $500,000 grant through the Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS), which has partnered with the National Disability Institute (NDI) for the project. The project is designed to enhance care coordination services to Section 19 waiver members […]
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Hotel Rumford 8-0, MVRBL
RUMFORD — The Hotel Rumford started off the second half of the season on the same note as the first half, with a solid 89-72 victory over Mt Blue (5-3) and remaining undefeated at 8-0. They placed 5 players in double figures, Tom Danylik with 26 points, Owen Jones with 18 (all threes), JT Taylor […]
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West Paris seeks public input on climate priorities
WEST PARIS — A public meeting will be held on February 6 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the West Paris town office to inform West Paris’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership. Community members are invited to a public workshop to inform West Paris’s enrollment in Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership, a program that helps communities […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
We need to shed light on our boy Shadow. Shadow found himself at Responsible Pet Care in January of 2022 after his owner passed away. He had no other family to care for him. 730 days in a kennel. When he first arrived, he was terrified. Not to mention, so we’re the staff. He couldn’t […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
We need to shed light on our boy Shadow. Shadow found himself at Responsible Pet Care in January of 2022 after his owner passed away. He had no other family to care for him. Imagine – 730 days in a kennel. When he first arrived, he was terrified. Not to mention, so we’re the staff. […]
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NSB named ‘One of the Strongest Banks in the Nation’
NORWAY — BauerFinancial, Inc., the nation’s premier bank rating firm, is pleased to announce that Norway Savings Bank has earned the “Best of Bauer” distinction, reserved solely for banks that have earned and maintained Bauer’s 5-Star Rating for 25 years or longer. Norway Savings Bank has held the 5-Star Rating for 136 consecutive quarters (34 […]
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Bring the world to your home this fall
REGION — ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), a Non-Profit, Public Benefit Organization, is inviting local families to discover the many rewards of hosting a foreign exchange student. ASSE students come from more than 50 countries worldwide: France, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Ukraine, Japan, Australia, to name a few. They are between the ages of 15 […]
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Collaborative accepting applications for summer journalism program
REGION — The New England High School Journalism Collaborative is excited to announce that we will hold our all-expense-paid summer workshop for students interested in journalism for the 37th year. The 2024 workshop dates are June 22 – June 29. The program is intended for students who are from traditionally underserved populations. Some preference is […]