STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer a webinar about preparing edible holiday gifts from noon–12:45 p.m. Nov. 9. Topics include cost-effective ways to make holiday gifts, food safety tips for giving food as gifts and using Maine foods in soup and baking mixes, as well as preserved foods. Recipes will be prepared […]
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Extension offers holiday recipes for pressure cooker
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer an online class using an electric pressure cooker for winter holiday dishes from 6–7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18. Cooking for the Holidays with an Electric Pressure Cooker is a cook-along webinar that will feature bread stuffing and pumpkin pie. Participants can select a recipe to make, […]
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November at Cancer Resource Center
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, (CRCofWM) located at 59 Winter Street, Norway, on the Stephens Memorial Hospital campus, announces its schedule of in-person and virtual classes and activities for the month of November. Anyone impacted by cancer (cancer survivors and caregivers) can participate. If you are new to the CRCofWM, please […]
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Monarch butterflies tagged at the Habitat Garden
BETHEL — By all measures, the Habitat Garden at Valentine Farm had a successful season. Hundreds of monarchs and other pollinators visited drifts of Black-Eyed Susans, spikes of Liatris, sunbursts of orange Mexican Sunflowers, and towering yellow blossoms of Cup Plant. These visitors sipped nectar, gathered pollen, made nests, and laid eggs. Some ate other […]
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Above and Beyond: Teacher overcomes pandemic barriers
BETHEL — When the pandemic hit, Peter Hedden, Telstar eighth grade science teacher, immediately thought group projects were out out due to social distancing. What he found was the students actually worked better when working individually on projects, specifically the mouse-trap car. He says the students felt more successful when working alone. “Because they’re actually […]
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Bethel resident qualifying for Olympics
BETHEL — Surreal is the word 17-year-old Tyler Hamel uses to describe how he feels after earning World Cup stats in December and January which could potentially lead to a spot on the US Ski and Snowboard Olympic team come winter. “It’s crazy because at this point last year, I was more worried about making […]
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Planners approve Gemini Cafe site plan
BETHEL — The Gemini Cafe’s site plan gained approval at the Bethel planning board meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Representing the Gemini Café were Wade Kavanaugh, a principal in Olivine, LLC, the property owner, and applicants, Anna Sysco and Nicole Pellerin, who are the partners in Gemini, LLC and will lease the premises to operate […]
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Dangerous house brought concerns brought before selectboard
WEST PARIS — Selectman Eli White reported that a building located at 289 Bethel Road was a dangerous hazard at the Thursday, Oct. 28 West Paris Board of Selectmen. CEO and LPI Kingston Brown brought forth evidence to support this statement. The building is currently owned by Nicholas Kontos. More evidence was brought forth against […]
