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COMMUNITY: Golden Agers seniors group continues to grow, room for more
COMMUNITY COMMENTARY by Sheldon Goodine The first meeting of the China Area Seniors, a/k/a “Golden Agers”, was held on May 4, 2022, with 10 folks attending. We now have 67 names on our weekly sign-up sheet. Our weekly attendance ranges from the high 20s to low 30s. We still have room for you! Some of […]
Garden Gives Back – In Color!
Blazing orange tomatoes, purple cabbage, golden and purple beans and snap peas decorated the plates of some 70 families who came to the Palermo Food Pantry this growing season. These delicious and nutritious veggies are just some of the exceptional offerings from the Palermo Community Garden. Until noon on December 15, you have the opportunity […]
FOR YOUR HEALTH: Volunteer Finds Community in Military and Veteran Caregiver Network
(NAPSI)—If you or someone you care for is ever among America’s more than 2 million military personnel or in their families—or even if you’re not—here’s a story you may find inspiring: Betty Towler met her husband, U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Nigel Towler, over 20 years ago while stationed in Korea. When they returned stateside, […]
PUBLIC NOTICES for Thursday, November 28, 2024
TOWN OF WINSLOW NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING In accordance with Section 213 of the Winslow Town Charter, notice is hereby given that the Town Council will hold a public hearing in the Town Council Chambers, 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, Maine at 6:00 p.m. on December 9, 2024, on the following proposed Ordinance. Ordinance No. 13-2024: […]
OBITUARIES for Thursday, November 28, 2024
DUANE BICKFORD FAIRFIELD – Former Fairfield Fire Chief, Duane Maurice Bickford, 66, passed away at home on Friday, November 15, 2024. He was in service to the Fairfield Fire Department for 32 years, first by volunteer, later full term, and then becoming Fire Chief in 2000 before retiring in 2023. He was also a member […]
Vassalboro Legion gathering personal care products for VA Veterans Home
During the holiday season for the last three years, members of American Legion Post #126, Vassalboro, gathered personal care products, puzzle books, and snacks for veterans at Togus Veterans Home, in Augusta. With the support of various organizations and individuals this has been an amazing display of generosity and thanks to our veterans. The members […]