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Above and Beyond: Pre-K teacher finds routine pivotal
Teacher Gina Welch stresses the importance of making sure her words are kind and loving. She also says to her students, “I smile under my mask, you can tell that my eyes are smiling. I can see you smiling under there. There are crinkles in your eyes.”
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All About Maine Trees short-term club to start meeting in January
Participants will learn about tree ages and characteristics, practice tree identification, explore the versatility of trees, careers involved with forests, and learn about tapping maple trees for syrup.
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Births
Lawson Thomas Libby OXFORD — Peter Libby and Catherine Richards of Oxford are pleased to announce the arrival of a son, Lawson Thomas Libby, born at Stephens Memorial Hospital at 7:57 p.m. on Nov. 22, 2021, weighing 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Tom and Jean Richards of Oxford. Maternal grandparent is Wendy Bailey […]
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Healthy Living for ME announces Building Better Caregivers workshop
The six-session Building Better Caregivers program helps caregivers of all types — family, formal, informal, etc. — better understand and navigate the changes their loved ones are experiencing.
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2021: A year in review (Part I)
January On Jan. 4, the Bethel selectmen voted in favor of procedural policies for the Recreation Board with an amendment to a rule regarding conflict of interest. They removed the word “developer” so a planning board member could be involved with a project development and still vote on the matter. The first baby to be […]
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Rotary’s senior luncheon — to go
On Tuesday, Dec. 14, a group of Rotary volunteers gathered to prepare and pack 100 to-go full ham dinners for area senior citizens. Up until the pandemic hit in 2020, this event had been a highly anticipated and attended in-person event at the American Legion Hall on the Gore Road in Greenwood. Due to safety, […]
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Buck’s Ledge update
WOODSTOCK — Buck’s Ledge Community Forest campaign is gaining ground rapidly. The fundraising committee has reached a milestone, over $100,000 in donations, with a goal of $150,000. The Buck’s Ledge campaign aims to purchase Buck’s Ledge for the Town of Woodstock and for the wider community. The 634 acres includes Buck’s Ledge, Lapham Ledge, and […]
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First Universalist Church of West Paris: January worship services
WEST PARIS — Shall we “… ring, happy bells, across the snow; the year is going, let him go; ring out the false, ring in the true.” We are likely looking forward to ringing bells of joy as we enter what is hoped to be a healthier new year. Being in community can help us […]