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Rumford ski club to host Androscoggin River canoe race Aug. 27
The event celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.
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Bath land trust to teach how to make pickle brine Aug. 27
Laurie Burhoe, Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s garden coordinator, plans this month to teach a recipe to make a brine to pickle a variety of vegetables from the garden. The event will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at the LOCAL Garden, located at the corner of High and Lemont streets in Bath. Pickles […]
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Sumner church to hold Whatever Sale Aug. 27
Organizers welcome ticket auction donations.
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SNAPSHOT: Turtlesauraus-Rex!
Scout Sylvester of Greene holds a turtle on Wednesday, Aug. 10, on the banks of the Androscoggin River in Greene. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Sweden Food Pantry raffle winner donates winnings back to pantry
After a flurry of last-minute ticket buying at Sweden Days on Saturday, Aug. 6, the winning ticket was drawn at 12:30 p.m. outside the historic restored school house. The winner was Dr. David Sundwall of Sweden and Salt Lake City, Utah. Sundwall donated his $894 in winnings back to the pantry, according to a news […]
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Rumford-area school district to participate in meal program
Regional School Unit 10 serves Rumford, Mexico, Roxbury, Hanover, Hartford, Sumner and Buckfield.
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Wild blueberry course registration closes Aug. 26
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension is offering a five-week online course about wild blueberry production for beginning and established farmers. The class is scheduled for 5:30-7:30 p.m. starting Tuesday, Aug. 30. It meets every Tuesday and Thursday for 10 sessions through Sept. 29. Wild Blueberry Production: A Five-Week Course for Beginning Farmers is […]
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Peru teen first female Eagle Scout in River Valley
Lily True of Peru passed her Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout Board of Review on July 13 officially becoming the first female Eagle Scout in the River Valley. She also is the fourth female to become BSA Eagle Scout in the state of Maine and the first for the Abnaki District of the Pine […]
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Bridgton museum has new interactive map on website
BRIDGTON — The Rufus Porter Museum of Art and Ingenuity at 121 Main St. has added a new interactive map on the museum’s website. This map, developed by 2022 Dorothy W. Sanborn Summer Intern, Grace Acton, was designed as a companion to the museum’s current temporary exhibit on the travels of early 19th-century itinerant artists, […]