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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 […]
EVENTS: VHS to conduct Christmas through the Ages
What a great opportunity to celebrate Christmas through the Ages. This wonderful fundraiser has been used by a variety of Maine historical societies and now the Vassalboro Historical Society is hosting, along with three local homes and two other organizations. Learn about the different times and how they celebrated Christmas. Each ticket is only $20 […]
State Rep. LaRochelle withdraws recount request for Senate District 15
by Lauren McCauley Maine Morning Star On Saturday, the Office of the Maine Secretary of State confirmed that the recount for Senate District #15, initially scheduled for Monday, had been officially withdrawn. Election night tallies had Democratic outgoing state Rep. Raegan LaRochelle trailing Republican Richard Bradstreet 10,621 to 10,820 votes. The seat, previously held by […]
L.C. Bates Natural History Museum closed for winter
The L.C. Bates Natural History Museum at Good Will-Hinckley is now closed to the public for the winter season. During this time, tours and group admissions are available by appointment only. The museum is also thrilled to bring its engaging educational programming directly to you! Schools, libraries, community centers, youth groups, and other organizations can […]