Historical Society WOODSTOCK — ‘Buck’s Ledge: Then, Now and Always’ is the topic of the Woodstock Historical Society meeting on Saturday, July 9 at 1 p.m. at the Bryant Pond Unitarian Universalist Church. This will include the genealogy of the John Buck family with 3 Bucks sisters from Buckfield interviewed, connecting the past to the […]
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Judicial branch warns about court-related scam calls
STATE — The Maine Judicial Branch is warning people today about scam calls falsely claiming to come from law enforcement, demanding that the recipient pay money to clear an “outstanding warrant” for purportedly having missed a court date. Judicial Branch personnel and law enforcement never call and request personal or financial information or money over […]
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Climate lobby speaks to Rotary
BETHEL — Our speakers at this week’s meeting were Peter Garrett and Bill Fergusson, members of the Maine Citizens Climate Lobby (CCL), and fellow Rotarians. The nationwide CCL was originally established by San Diego Rotarian Marshall Saunders. Bill first described a means promoted by CCL to address climate change through a carbon tax on carbon […]
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Fireworks BETHEL — Fireworks at The Bethel Inn Resort – Saturday, July 2 at 9:15 pm. Best viewing from behind the Millbrook Tavern.
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Community Lakes Association annual meeting set
AREA — The Community Lakes Association (CLA) is holding its annual meeting and election of officers at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 9 at the old Greenwood Town Hall on Rt. 26 (next to the Greenwood Post Office). Guest speakers are Dustin Dorr from the Department of Environmental protection (DEP) and Kingston Brown, Woodstock Code […]
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New Ventures summer classes
STATE — New Ventures Maine has announced tuition-free online workshops and classes for the summer that are designed to help people in Maine gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to start a business, build a career, and manage money. The full class schedule with offerings in June, July, and August is accessible at bit.ly/NVMEClasses. Classes include: Grow Your Business […]
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Blood and platelet donors needed
STATE — As summer officially begins and people gather for holiday celebrations, the American Red Cross reminds communities that patients are counting now on the generosity of blood and platelet donors, especially around the Fourth of July. The Red Cross sees about a 21% decline in blood and platelet donations during holiday weeks, including Independence […]
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Benches for Buck’s Ledge community
AREA — Every year, Telstar Middle School Art students find creative ways to take positive actions to help their community. TMS Art teacher Melissa Prescott has a vision that she shares with her students at the start of the year: Art is for all. Art is for Community. Art can promote healing, hope, and inclusion. […]
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4-H Fridays on the Farm: Morning Glory Farm
BETHEL — Come spend the morning with 4-H at Morning Glory Farm in Bethel on July 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Learn about daily life on a farm, career paths related to farming and agriculture (including making and selling hot sauce!), and do some hands-on farm learning with Christine Trefethen and her summer […]