Dusty is a sweet older dog, recently brought to us through no fault of his own. Dusty is deaf, and because of this, he can be cautious when getting to know new people. He has only lived with adults in the past, and children might be frightening for him. He has lived with cats before […]
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Getting everyone outside in Poland
POLAND — RSU 16 had its first annual “Drop Everything and G.E.O. (Get Everyone Outside) Day!” The day was a huge success! Students and teachers in all five buildings integrated outdoor learning into the daily lessons in some way. Students were observed participating in nearly every content area outside. Research supports the many benefits of […]
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Legion winner
To the Editor: The Ring McKeen Legionnaires had a Meat Raffle, and the winner drawn was Laurie Beaudoin. The Legion wants to thank all who took a chance. Dorene Wilbur Ring McKeen Legion Post #151 West Paris
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More questions about Agnes Gray School
To the Editor: The people of West Paris wonder how their school district could have been so dismissive of them and their school. SAD 17 has until recently always declared its support of community schools. I remember at the time the Paris Elementary School was being planned the Superintendent came to our gym and assured […]
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Special treat from Senior Players
BETHEL —Senior Players of Western Mountains Senior College are gearing up for their annual performance with a special treat for their audience this year. They will present three original plays that were written by members of the cast plus one play, “The Good Deed,” by playwright, Jim Gordon. A number of veteran Senior Players met […]
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First Universal Nov. services
WEST PARIS — It may be getting cold outside, but there is always warmth in community and sharing connectedness and experiences. Please join us on Sundays at 9 a.m. Music is performed by guitarist Davy Sturtevant. Refreshments following the services. All are welcome! November 3, “See Life Steady and See it Whole,” led by guest […]
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4-H offers online info session for aspiring volunteers
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a two-part online informational session for adults interested in becoming Maine 4-H volunteers from 6-7 p.m. on Nov. 12 and 19. “Start Your 4-H Volunteer Journey” will provide participants with information about the UMaine Extension 4-H youth development program through four short e-Learning modules. Attendees […]
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St. Kieran Center: Josee Vachon & Patrick Ross
BERLIN, NH — St. Kieran Community Center for the Arts, along with series sponsor Bryant Funeral Homes, Eversource, and Co-Sponsor Kelley Trucking, are proud to present Josee Vachon & Patrick Ross in Concert, on November 3, at 2 p.m., at St. Kieran’s Center for the Arts! Tickets are now available, ($20 in advance/$25 at the […]
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Cancer Foundation awards $551K in Cancer Patient Navigation Grants
STATE — Maine Cancer Foundation recently awarded four capacity-building patient navigation grants, totaling $550,840, to organizations across the state. These three-year grants will develop and support cancer patient navigation programs, assisting patients throughout Maine in navigating their cancer care. It is predicted that 10,700 Maine residents will be diagnosed with cancer this year. Cancer patient […]
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BAAM at The Gem presents Sunny War
BETHEL — Join BAAM at The Gem in welcoming world-renowned singer and guitarist, Sunny War to Bethel on Sunday, November 10 at 7 p.m. It’s no secret that great art comes from the margins. From those who are either pushed to create from inner forces or those who create to show they deserve to be […]