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Rabies clinic benefits food pantry

Area dog and cat owners are invited to participate in Vassalboro Food Pantry’s annual rabies clinic from noon to 1 p.m. on Saturday, November 10, at the food pantry located at 679 Main St. This annual event is one of the pantry’s important fundraisers, allowing the pantry to purchase critical food and hygiene items for […]

Legal Notices, Week of November 8, 2018

STATE OF MAINE SOMERSET, ss. STEPHEN A. STAPLES, Plaintiff, V. CHRISTOPHER B. JOHNSON, Defendant. DISTRICT COURT LOCATION: SKOWHEGAN CIVIL ACTION DOCKET NO: RE-2018-065 ORDER PERMITTING SERVICE BY PUBLICATION M.R. CIV. P. 4(g) TITLE TO REAL ESTATE IS INVOLVED TAX MAP S03, PLAN 2, LOT 32 CARRYING PLACE TOWNSHIP BOOK 793, PAGE 361 A Complaint has […]

Obituaries, Week of November 8, 2018

HORACE M. CRAWFORD SR. ALBION – Horace Maynard Crawford Sr. (Jughead), 82, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 20, 2018. He was born on June 3, 1936, the son of Edgar Crawford and Ruby Parkhurst Crawford. He grew up on the family farm in Albion. He met Katherine Stevens, of Belgrade, they married September 7, […]

FOR YOUR HEALTH: Four Ideas For Health Care Planning In Retirement

(NAPSI) — The Employee Benefit Research Institute estimates that a typical 65-year-old couple will spend a total of $265,000 in health care costs over the remainder of their lives. This staggering amount of money has the potential to derail even the best-laid retirement plans. Vanguard and Mercer recently developed a new framework, “Planning for Health Care […]

Jack Sylvester turns 80 years old

On Sunday, October 7, the coffee hour at China Baptist Church was a special celebration for Jack Sylvester’s 80th birthday. About 70 people sang Happy Birthday and enjoyed a soup buffet, and cake and ice cream. Jack and Ann were the long time proprietors of the China General Store, in China Village, and made the […]