WATERFORD — The Waterford Congregational Church will offer two services on Christmas Eve this year – a Candlelight Family service of carols and readings will begin at 5:30 p.m., and at 11:15 p.m., a service to usher in Christmas Day with poetry, readings, music, and carols. The late service will end with the ringing of […]
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Telstar Middle School basketball
BETHEL — The Telstar MS Boys JV Basketball team dropped their first game of the season to Winthrop 46-17. Despite the score, the Rebels battled every quarter to improve their game with 13 fourth-quarter points. Cooper Morgan scored 9 points and Seth Dupuis added 6 points to lead the Rebel attack. Improved defense and great […]
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Do you have room in your heart?
Scott was born at the shelter in August and is a super playful, super friendly, little guy. He does have a special need that is very manageable. Soon after he was born he had a problem with his rectum that required some intensive vet care to save his life. He has healed from that, but […]
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Protection against scams
To the Editor: Maine’s 126,842 military veterans and active-duty service members are at risk of being targeted by scammers. According to a new AARP report, veterans, the military, and their families are nearly 40% more likely to lose money to scams and fraud than the civilian population. Additionally, 4 out of 5 military/veteran adults were targeted […]
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Hospitals earn recognition for quality, community care
REGION — Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, both Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital have been named Top Rural Hospitals by The Leapfrog Group. Announced today, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award is widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive awards American hospitals can earn. “This is a great honor and […]
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Jim Warwick wood works at Gallery 302
BRIDGTON — Jim Warwick’s table woodworks are genuinely handsome and unique. Gallery 302 is happy to welcome this new artist to its company of artists and artisans. Jim “Hatch” Warwick is based in Sweden Maine and has a passion for utilizing local resources in his art. He spent any time he could, as a child, […]
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Bruce M. Whittier Middle School’s Honor Roll
POLAND — The following students were named to the following respective honor rolls at Bruce M. Whittier Middle School. Grade 8 Academic High Honor Roll: Madison Benton, Ethan Castonguay, Cohen Demuth, Ashley Strout, Eleanor Thornton Grade 8 Academic Honor Roll: Brayden Aponte, Natalia Baker, Trevor Bartlett, Taylor Bolduc, Conner Boulay, Sarah Boyce, Brayden Brown, Faith […]
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4-H offers Snowy Winter Workshop
PARIS — Snowy Winter Workshop! This workshop will be held in person on January 23 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Extension Office at 9 Olson Road in South Paris. Snowflakes, Snowmen, Snow globes, and…where does snow come from? Join us for a fun afternoon of craft and STEM activities. We will explore some […]
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Movie Review: ‘House of Gucci’
Ridley Scott’s “House of Gucci” had an unimpressive third place box office debut on what was frankly an unimpressive Thanksgiving weekend. A week has passed, I’ve already reviewed “Encanto” at #1 and “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” at #2, and no studio wants to open anything new in the notoriously-abysmal first weekend in December. So the still #3 […]
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Move Review: ‘House of Gucci’
Ridley Scott’s “House of Gucci” had an unimpressive third place box office debut on what was frankly an unimpressive Thanksgiving weekend. A week has passed, I’ve already reviewed “Encanto” at #1 and “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” at #2, and no studio wants to open anything new in the notoriously-abysmal first weekend in December. So the still #3 […]