The longtime Scout from Phillips is closing in on the top honor and helping others along the way.
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Face Time: Shhh — Melanie B. Gerard eases in as librarian at Geiger Elementary
The former special ed teacher from Oregon is grateful to be the new librarian in a place where ‘we are all kind to each other.’
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Face Time: Sarah Cummings — Keeping a Finnish musical tradition alive
The West Paris music teacher has written one of the few books in English on how to play the kantele, a traditional folk instrument from Finland, and teaches her middle school students how to play the string instrument.
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Face Time: Joshua Hughes — guiding young Black men through the power of art
Joshua Hughes is working to share the opportunities art gave him through his entertainment company, Joshua Hughes Entertainment, and Rooted Soul Entertainment, which he co-founded last year.
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Face Time: Readfield outdoorsman leads the High Peaks Alliance
Brent West grew up at the end of a dirt road in New Portland, which helped put him on a path to a career in wildlife ecology.
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Face Time: Cleaning and scooping up poo with Carey Zembas
The professional cleaner and business owner gets down and dirty about the easiest jobs, the toughest jobs, her two favorite cleaning products and more.
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Face Time: Malik Hall, former player and coach, focuses on strengthening students and community
The Auburn resident and former Bates College football coach continues to work with youth while building a stronger community.
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Face Time: Myles Felch — a Maine rock star
The University of Maine at Farmington alum caught the geology bug at college and is now curator at the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum in Bethel, overseeing — among other things — the largest museum collection of lunar material in the world. He doesn’t take it for granite.
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Face Time: Emma Schurink, visual artist and empowerment coach
The Brooklyn, New York, native began organizing community potlucks in Farmington last year as a way to build community.
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Face Time: Bob Berry fulfilled a lifetime dream in 2019 to become a writer
The Jay businessman and engineer often writes alongside his wife, who is also an author. His first action-adventure book will be out this month.