BETHEL — Just before the Christmas holiday break, Bethel Rotarians gathered to assemble the fixings for 30 complete turkey dinners and then distributed them to families in need throughout the area. This is a project that has been a mainstay of our club’s service for more than three decades in cooperation with the SAD 44 […]
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CNAs recognized at pinning ceremony
AREA — On Tuesday, December 17, eight Certified Nursing Assistants were recognized in front of over 50 family members and friends at their Oxford Hills / Nezinscot Adult Education CNA pinning ceremony. Several students spoke during the ceremony. Margaret Miller, an Oxford native with a background in healthcare, said, “Completing this class while being […]
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MaineHealth get grant for rural obstetric training
STATE — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded MaineHealth a three-year, $667,330 grant to establish new rural obstetric training intensives through the Maine Rural Graduate Medical Education (MERGE) Collaborative. MaineHealth, Northern Light Health, Central Maine Medical Center, and the Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency co-created the […]
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This ‘n That
Lunch OTISFIELD — The Social Outreach Committee’s first Community Lunch of the year is Wednesday, January 15, from 11:30 to 12:30 at the Community Hall, 292 Rt.121. The menu includes Italian meals, including lasagna, Italian bread, salads with cookies and bars for dessert, and coffee or tea. Christmas and New Year celebrations are over and […]
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Paris Library adds to collection
PARIS — The Paris Public Library added the following titles to its collection during the month of December. For more information, or to reserve a title, please call the Paris Public Library at 743-6994, or email [email protected]. Fiction: Brian Andrews – Tom Clancy’s Defense Protocol; Ginny Baird – Christmas Eve Love Story; David Baldacci – […]
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Rep. Golden among Democrats to support immigration crackdown bill
The bill, which was supported by 48 Democrats, would require the detention of immigrants in the country illegally who are charged with shoplifting, theft, burglary and larceny.
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Paris announces January events
PARIS — The Town of Paris is thrilled to announce a series of engaging community activities this January for residents of all ages. From sports and games to educational opportunities and business showcases, there’s something for everyone. 4-Week Indoor Soccer Clinic Kick off the new year with our 4-week indoor soccer clinic! Open to children […]
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MV Rec Basketball League
Smart Care Secures Top Spot in MVRBL RUMFORD — Smart Care PT, Inc. pounded Hotel Rumford, 75-43 to take over 1st place in the Mountain Valley Rec League. In a match-up of undefeated teams, Smart Care (5-0) got balanced scoring from 4 players: Cody St. Germain, with 22 points, Trent Hutchinson, 12 points, Dakota Tompkins, […]
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New books, AV at library
NORWAY — As of December 2024, Norway Memorial Library has added the following titles to its collection. Fiction: Grey, Emma – Pictures of You Harvey, Samantha – Orbital McFadden, Freida – Dead Med Williams, Niall – Time of the Child Large Print: Bunn, Davis – Midnight Harbor Calder, Amy – Comfort is an Old Barn: […]
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Extension maple expert to give workshops for beginners
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is collaborating with several local organizations in York and Androscoggin counties to present a series of maple sugaring workshops for beginners and small-scale producers in January and February. There is also an online option, hosted by the Maine Organic Farmers and Growers Association. All of the programs […]