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Age-Friendly Community Initiative

Enjoy this wonderful winter weather! If you can’t get out to ski or snowshoe, you can have an indoor walk with friends (or meet new ones) with our Walk the Gym program every Tuesday and Thursday, 1-2, at Gould Academy’s Field House (no fee or registration). If you need help getting there (or anywhere else), […]

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Movie Review/’A Man Called Otto’

“A Man Called Otto” has not been a well-marketed film. The strategy of the film’s advertising seems to be, “You know how Tom Hanks usually plays likable/heroic characters to go along with his reputation for being a nice guy in real life? Come to this movie to get the opposite of that! See his versatility […]

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Grant proposals invited from Oxford County nonprofits

STATE — Nonprofit organizations in Oxford County may be eligible for grants from the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Community Building Grant Program. The grant program invests in local projects and organizations that help build strong communities. Last year nine Oxford County nonprofit organizations were awarded grants totaling $59,278. The Community Building Grant Program supports efforts […]

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Healthy Cooking

Baked Eggplant Parmesan No one can resist the sight of melted cheese and tomato sauce! This version is easier and much healthier than the classic fried, labor-intensive version. Serves 6 Ingredients: Cooking spray 1 1/2 cups panko bread crumbs 2 tsp. Italian seasoning 1 cup grated Parmesan, divided Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 […]

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Telstar MS Nordic Results

BETHEL — The Telstar Middle school Nordic team is on its way to a great season after a rocky start both literally, lack of snow, and figuratively, they are working with their third coach. The team of eight, embodies the Telstar motto of R.A.P.:  Respect for the coaches, community, administration, and parents working diligently to […]

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Energy Matters: Solar and farming – yes, they’re dating!

There is a new, budding romance on the Energy Transition horizon – one between photovoltaics (solar panels) and agriculture (both crops and livestock). It’s further along in some other countries than in the U.S. – some foreign “Agri-voltaic” couples appear to be well on their way to a long-term commitment that could soon bear abundant […]

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SeniorsPlus February class offerings

LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus will offer the following classes in February. Classes are held in person at its Lewiston, Wilton, or Norway locations; online; or hybrid. Classes are free unless noted. Locations are fully accessible. Hearing assistive equipment is available upon request. For more information or to register, call 207-795-4010 or visit seniorsplus.org. SeniorsPlus is pleased […]