WEST FARMINGTON — In July of 2023, Maine Home Education Alliance (MHEA) was founded by home-school parents throughout the state to launch homeschooling in Maine into the 21st century, and defend and preserve the legal right to home-school in the state. “This effort has sprung out of the entrepreneurial, self-determined spirit of Maine’s homegrown businesses, […]
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Trunk/Treats LIVERMORE — Trunk or Treat scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Oct. 28 at Wayside Bible Baptist Church has been postponed until 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4. JAY — VFW Auxiliary in Jay have rescheduled the Trunk or Treat to Sunday, Nov. 5, at the Post from 1 to 4 p.m. All are welcome. Christmas TEMPLE […]
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First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Pastor Russ Thayer welcomed all in attendance and led us as we sang two Praise Songs: “Sanctuary”, and “Therefore the Redeemed”. He read from Psalm 95, Verses 1 – 3 as the Call to Worship. The first Hymn we sang was “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”. He called the children to the front […]
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Freedom is freedom from fear
One afternoon last week, I was working with my herbs. This year I have a significant bounty of sage, thyme, oregano, lemon balm and others. Most of it I have harvested and dried. The constant rain has thwarted my attempts to gather and dry efficiently. Then again, the lesson of working with herbs is to […]
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Community Foundation establishes L-A response fund
STATE — The Maine Community Foundation (MaineCF) has established the Lewiston-Auburn Area Response Fund in response to the devastating mass shooting events on Oct. 25 in Lewiston, Maine. The fund will collect and allocate donations to support victims of Maine’s worst gun tragedy on record and the organizational efforts that will help heal the city. […]
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Work First celebrates its 50th year
REGION — Work First Inc. celebrates 50 years of providing services in this area to Individuals with intellectual disabilities. The program was incorporated in 1973. It was founded by a group of parents looking for services beyond high school. The name was Program Dawn at that time. The services were offered in the basement […]
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Good news: Maine heating prices stable heading into the winter
Oil and propane currently cost less than the record highs in 2022, but world conflicts could affect prices after the first of the year, experts say.
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Woodstock buys land for school access to Buck’s Ledge
Votes approved the purchase of a 48-acre tract of land that abuts Buck’s Ledge Community Forest.
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Sports on TV: Wednesday, November 1, 2023
(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, November 1 COLLEGE FIELD HOCKEY 1 p.m. ACCN — Atlantic Coast Tournament: TBD vs. North Carolina, Semifinal, Charlottesville, Va. 3:30 p.m. ACCN — Atlantic Coast Tournament: TBD, Semifinal, Charlottesville, Va. COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7 p.m. ESPN2 — Ball St. at Bowling Green 7:30 p.m. ESPNU — […]
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Obituary: Richard E. Wright
LISBON – “Dick” was a 21-year Army veteran, world-renown archer, professional builder and avid outdoorsman. He had many interests and was …