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Skowhegan scouts hold annual crossover ceremony

by Chuck Mahaleris Skowhegan Cubs Scouts held their annual cross over ceremony on July 2 and Arrow of Light recipient John “LJ” Easler completed all requirements in order to leave Cub Scout Pack #485 and start his new adventures in Scout Troop #485. The program was held at “Chicken Camp” on River Road and included […]

Delightful “All Things Blueberry” Festival promises loads of family fun

by Dave Carew One of Maine’s all-time most popular, beloved, and downright yummy summer events—Winslow’s annual Blueberry Festival—is coming this year on Saturday, August 14, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., to Winslow Congregational Church, 12 Lithgow Street, Winslow. Admission to the festival grounds is FREE. Nearly 700 mouth-watering blueberry pies and “all things blueberry” […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, August 5, 2021

MARCIA J. DOHERTY WATERVILLE – Marcia J. Durrell (Hamblet) Doherty, 92, died Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Oak Grove Center, in Waterville. Marcia was born in Kingfield, the daughter of Elvin and Hilda (Nichols) Durrell. She grew up on the family farm with her three brothers, Elvin Jr., Carlton, and Roscoe (Mickey). Marcia attended Kingfield […]