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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Engineering our energy future
To the Editor: “We are living on this planet as if we have another one to go to.” -Terri Swearingen, awarded Goldman Environmental Prize in 1997. My name is Anneke. I attend King Middle School. We’re working on a project called “Engineering Our Energy Future” which is focused on the climate crisis happening right now. […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Energy and climate change around the world
To the Editor: According to the World Health Organization, “As of the year 2030, climate change is expected to contribute to approximately 250,000 additional deaths per year. From maluntniton, malarie, diarrhea and heat stress.” My name is Justin. I am a student at King Middle School. I have been studying energy and climate change in […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Paris River Park gets ‘Yarn Bombed’ for the season
PARIS — On a sunny May morning recently, six local women dropped “da bomb” on the Paris River Park. This is the third year a “Yarn Bomb” has been done at the park. It all started three years ago when Paris River Park committee members decided that the rusty old chain link barrier at […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Norway Triathlon set for July 10
NORWAY — The 14th Annual Norway Triathlon will be held at 8 a.m. on Saturday, July 10 at Pennesseewassee Park. The Tri was held virtually last year due to COVID and will be adjusted this year with respect to Maine CDC guidelines for outdoor sports events and USAT guidelines for multi-sport events: the field will […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Operation thank you first responders
REGION — Four area Girl Scout Troops took part in thanking local fire fighters, nurses and EMT with boxes filled with Girl Scout cookies, candy and cards. Norway Daisies Troop 1311, Norway Brownies Troop 1113, Junior Troop 304 and Cadette Troop 123 decorated and delivered the boxes.
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
MEOC to host free individualized sessions
REGION — The Maine Educational Opportunity Center will be hosting FREE individualized sessions, Essentials of College Planning for adults 19 & over who are looking for a new career or returning to higher education. The virtual sessions are being held at the following dates and times: Wednesday, July 7 at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 8 […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
MDA assembles 200 cleaning and hygiene kits
MANCHESTER — The Maine Dental Association recently partnered with nonprofit organization Maine Needs to assemble and distribute 200 cleaning and hygiene kits to four sites. The association, through its donation campaign called Maine Needs a Smile, collected personal hygiene items like toothbrushes, toothpaste, soap, deodorant, and shampoo, and basic cleaning supplies, like laundry detergent, all-purpose cleaner, […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Weary Club summer coffee begins
NORWAY — Welcome back to the Members of the Weary Club. Weary Club Monthly Coffee begins for the summer, third Saturday of the month June 19, July 17 and August 21, 8-10 a.m. Annual Meeting will be Wednesday, August 4 at Norway Town Office at 2 p.m. If you are vaccinated, you do not need to […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
UMA offers new degree options for aspiring teachers
AUGUSTA — Beginning spring 2021, the University of Maine at Augusta’s (UMA) Education Program began offering two new Bachelor of Science degree opportunities for individuals seeking a career as teachers: a B.S. in Elementary Education with concentrations in Early Elementary (K-3) and Elementary (K-8), and a B.S. in Secondary Education with concentrations in Mathematics, English, Social Studies, Life […]
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PublishedJune 16, 2021
Report shows community support for youth mental health
STATE — In an ideal world, every child would feel seen, heard, and valued at home and at school. In the real world, this is not the case. Fortunately, communities have the power to provide a buffer. The state of Maine uses Mattering – the sense of being seen, heard, and valued – as one […]
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