TOWN OF VASSALBORO Public Hearing Notice The Municipal Officers of the Town of Vassalboro will meet on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at the Town Office at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the following referendum questions to be voted on Nov. 5, 2024. 1) “Shall the Town vote to appropriate $360,000 from TIF funds or the undesignated […]
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District has one opening on its five-member Board of Supervisors. The volunteer board, which is responsible for guiding the District’s business affairs and operations in it’s mission to provide assistance to the community in conservation of land and water resources, is comprised of three elected and two appointed supervisors, who […]
Germs, pollution and allergens can be spread around your house by an ordinary HVAC system. (NAPSI)—While more than 1.1 million Americans lost their lives due to COVID-19, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, emerging HVAC technology is now available to protect homes from the next pandemic. The 2020 pandemic blindsided a nation that […]
by Dale Potter-Clark On Saturday, October 19, a Harvest Supper will be held at the Vassalboro United Methodist Church (VUMC) fellowship hall, at 614 Main Street/Rte. 32. The meal will be served 4:30 – 6 p.m., unless food runs out before, for a recommended donation of $10 per person. “Baked bean suppers are our usual […]
AARP research examines how aging is viewed in the state of Maine Despite believing older adults are devalued in society, Maine adults of all ages don’t see aging as a barrier, according to new AARP research examining how aging is viewed in the state. Engagement seems to factor into the optimism. When asked about their […]
Baked ham and apple desserts of all kinds will be served in addition to the traditional baked beans, casseroles, salads and breads on Saturday, September 21, at the Vassalboro United Methodist Church (VUMC). “People come from miles around to our suppers,” said church lay leader, Eileen Ronco. “We serve the traditional foods they enjoy at […]
JOYCE L. BENNER WALDOBORO/WINDSOR – Joyce L. Benner, 101, of Windsor and formerly of Waldoboro, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. Joyce was born in Waldoboro, on March 4, 1923, the daughter of Millard and Lillian (Rosco) Creamer. Joyce was co-owner of Benner’s Crabmeat for 30 years, and previously worked for Country Manor Nursing […]
COMMUNITY COMMENTARY by Sheldon Goodine The Rise of Senior Homeless in Maine? We cannot let this happen in the China area. Maine folks are tough and try to go with the flow as long as possible, then it may be too late to solve the problem. We tell our young children and adolescents, that if […]