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LEGAL NOTICES for Thursday, April 23, 2020

STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT COURT ST., SKOWHEGAN, ME SOMERSET, ss NOTICE TO CREDITORS 18-A MRSA sec. 3-801 The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication date of this notice March 26, 2020 If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within […]

Community comes together for Easter egg and paper scavenger hunt in Vassalboro

Victor Esposito, along with a student’s parent, built two-foot tall Easter eggs, and brought them to JMG (Jobs for Maine Graduates) student’s home where they were painted. The eggs were then brought back to Esposito. From there they were distributed throughout Vassalboro. Meanwhile, Donald, Lisa and Jessica Breton organized a paper egg scavenger hunt. There […]

Social distancing shouldn’t lead to social isolation

Courtesy of AARP Maine Even in the best of times, social isolation is a significant problem. In Maine, 587,300 people over the age of 50 live alone and are at higher risk of social isolation, which is now magnified by the “social distancing” requirements across the country. That’s worrisome. In fact, the World Health Organization […]

FOR YOUR HEALTH – Get stronger every day with at-home workouts: staying active at home is easier

(NAPSI) — These days, people are navigating unprecedented times that have them rethinking how they live and work. While big shifts to normal, daily habits can be unsettling, this also provides an opportunity to start new routines and make positive changes. Many are spending more time at home, so adding structure is more important than […]

Waterville farmers market to reopen April 30

The Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market will re-open at the Head of Falls on Thursday, April 30, at 2 p.m. ,and remain open until 6 p.m. each Thursday as a food distribution location. Due to COVID-19 concerns, the market is encouraging pre-orders from the local farmers. There will be an updated list of vendors posted on […]

Great birthday!

When you are daddy’s little girl, as Lydia White, 7 of Benton is, daddys know no limits to making things special. Lydia’s dad, Ken White, of Benton, needed to find a way to make his little girls “quarantine birthday” special. So he called on the local superheroes from Fairfield, Benton, Clinton and Winslow, to help […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, April 23, 2020

RUSSELL F. WARING MADISON – Russell Frank Waring, 81, of Madison died Saturday, April 4, 2020, in his home. He was born July 7, 1938, in South Peabody, Massachusetts, son of Russell “Frank” and Eleanor Waring. He attended Peabody schools. He helped run the family business, Peabody Boat and Supply, while he served in the […]