AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting FREE individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held on the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, February 6, 2023 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. […]
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Movie Review/’Avatar: The Way of Water’
Back in 2009, director James Cameron gave the world “Avatar.” The film about a human going undercover as a member of the Na’vi race on the planet of Pandora only to side with the Na’vi against his greedy fellow humans brought the movie blockbuster to new heights. It was the first movie to gross over […]
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Online SAT prep courses offered
STATE — Preparation for the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) will be the focus of an online SAT prep course or SAT Boot Camp offered through the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in multiple sessions in 2023. SAT Prep Matters is designed for rising high school juniors and seniors who plan to take the SAT this […]
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Maine Educational Opportunity Center sessions
AREA — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting free individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 and over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The sessions are being held on the following dates and times: Virtual: Monday, February 6, 2023 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. […]
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Tech Challenge to showcase student skills
PARIS — Oxford Hills Technical School is pleased to announce the Twelfth Annual Oxford Hills Tech Challenge on Tuesday, January 11. Tech Challenge is a showcase event in which students from 21 career and technical programs participate in skill-specific competitions and demonstrations for parents, community members, and others. Among the competitions and demonstrations are building […]
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Rotary donates winter gear to schools
BRIDGTON — On Thursday and Friday, December 15 and 16, Rotarians from Bridgton-Lake Region Rotary Club delivered needed winter outer garments to Crooked River Elementary School in Casco, Songo Locks School in Naples, and Stevens Brook School in Bridgton. Requests were for winter coats, boots, gloves, and hats. Earlier in December, needed winter coats […]
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Movie Review/’Avatar: The Way of Water’
Back in 2009, director James Cameron gave the world “Avatar.” The film about a human going undercover as a member of the Na’vi race on the planet of Pandora only to side with the Na’vi against his greedy fellow humans brought the movie blockbuster to new heights. It was the first movie to gross over […]
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What I’ve learned
If there is such a thing as a handyman gene, mine is recessive. Here is a modest example of my ineptitude, which manifested itself when our neighborhood recently lost power. A couple of years ago, we bought a generator. An electrician modified our electrical panel so the generator could power our house without sending juice […]
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Healthy Cooking
Roasted Sweet Potato Salad This is a whole new kind of potato salad to brighten up any fall day and potluck! Serves 4 Ingredients: 1 ½ pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces (about 5 cups) ½ cup fresh or frozen corn kernels (from 1 large ear) 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 […]