Suzanne and Brian Dunham, co-managers of the Greenwood Farmers’ Market, sit at their vendor space. Suzanne Dunham said the market has proven successful in the winter, in part, because of ski traffic. GREENWOOD — While many of the farmers’ markets in Oxford County are closing up shop for the season and waiting out the winter, […]
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On Skiing: After the lifts stop turning
As always, this time of year we never know how much longer the lifts will turn. The handful of areas still operating could shoot for May 1st. At the end of March, it seemed as if there would be plenty of snow to keep going indefinitely, and more snow on April Fool’s Day reinforced that […]
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Time-out: It happens every spring
AUBURN — When I look at my snow shovel, my disgust turns to animosity. The love-hate relationship with this implement has strengthened thanks to a winter that has backhanded all of New England during this brutal February — a cruel month indeed. I know it is not the shovel’s fault for this winter’s fury, but […]
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Auburn Democrats reschedule meeting
AUBURN — Due to inclement weather the Jan. 24 Auburn Democrats meeting is rescheduled for Tuesday Jan. 31 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Auburn City Building. Call 740-0113 FMI.
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Storm prompts Lewiston, Auburn parking bans
The approaching messy storm has forced Lewiston and Auburn to call for parking bans. Lewiston’s will begin Monday evening at midnight and remain in effect until 8 a.m. Tuesday, while Auburn’s ban will start at 7 a.m. Tuesday morning and end at 9 p.m. Tuesday night. Auburn’s Downtown Parking District is exempt from the parking […]
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Street Talk: Rock her, Martha! Pump the gas!
So. You’ve survived yet another blizzard without skidding off the road and into a ravine. Not a single time all winter have you been forced to dine on one of your own extremities in order to stay alive in your buried car. Congratulations, champ. Just don’t go busting your arm patting yourself on the back, […]
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Winter Revels in Vienna Dec. 17
VIENNA — Chase away the cold and darkness this year at The 4th annual Vienna Winter Revels at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Vienna Union Hall. The family-friendly evening will feature inspiring entertainment, hot mulled cider and snacks. The lineup this year, introduced by “Master of the Revels” Dan Simons, includes a wonderful […]
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It’s not over: Snow on the way
Did you really think it was going to be that easy? Weather officials say a snowstorm is on the way — and it might be a big one. “It’s still a little too far out to be talking about amounts, but it looks like there will be snow on Monday,” said Margaret Curtis, a meteorologist […]