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REVIEW POTPOURRI: Adolph Hitler; Composer: Otto Klemperer
by Peter Cates Adolph Hitler In the interest of getting a few columns ready a few weeks ahead of time, I am writing this one on April 20, the 135th birthday anniversary of one of the two most evil dictators of the 20th century (the other being Joseph Stalin), namely former German chancellor Adolf Hitler […]
FOR YOUR HEALTH: How can I follow a healthy eating plan?
These tips may help you stay on track with your plan to eat healthier. Reduce the overall calories you consume. If you consume more calories than you use through daily living, exercise, and other activities, it may lead to weight gain. If you consume fewer calories than you use through physical activity, it may lead […]
Waterville Farmers Market open for the season (2024)
The Waterville Farmers Market will open Thursday, May 2, 2 – 6 p.m., at Head of Falls, in Waterville. It is open every Thursday, 2 – 6 p.m., rain or shine, until November 21. This year they have 23 vendors offering seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables, cheese, eggs, meat, fresh baked items, local crafts, maple […]
To address critical shortage Northern Light welcomes psychiatry residents
In 2023, Northern Light Acadia Hospital launched a Psychiatry Residency Program to help fill a void left by the dwindling number of psychiatrists currently practicing in Maine. From 2020 to 2022, the number of licensed psychiatrists practicing in Maine dropped by more than half, from 110 to 50, according to data from the US Bureau […]
New Dimensions FCU announces 2024 scholarship winners
New Dimensions Federal Credit Union (NDFCU) is proud to announce the recipients of its highly esteemed 2024 Scholarship Program. Among the outstanding individuals selected for this prestigious honor are Gavin Lunt and Brayden Perry, who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievements, community involvement, and remarkable dedication. A promising student, Gavin Lunt, will pursue Actuarial Science at […]
Vassalboro Community School honor roll (2024)
GRADE 8 High honors: Juliet Boivin, and Abigail Prickett. Honors: Zoey Demerchant, Ryleigh French, Cooper Lajoie, Bentley Pooler, Judson Smith, Hannah Tobey, Alana Wade, and Reid Willett. Honorable mention: Tristyn Brown, Lucas Cormier, Caleb Marden, and Katherine Maxwell. GRADE 7 High honors: Zoe Gaffney, Allyson Gilman, Cheyenne Lizzotte, Grace Tobey, and Ava Woods. Honors: Samuel […]
EVENTS: Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District spring plant sale set for May 11, 2024
Don’t miss the Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District Spring Plant Sale, at Union Fairgrounds, on Saturday, May 11, from 8:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. Plants have been chosen for their value as windbreaks, lakeshore buffers, bank stabilization, erosion control, and wildlife habitat – including songbirds, pollinators, and beneficial insects. Individual varieties were selected for […]
Madison Legion Auxiliary collects essential items for children in DHHS system
The month of April is recognized as Children and Youth Month. Members of the Tardiff-Belanger American Legion Auxiliary, Unit #39, Madison, collected many essential items such as backpacks, Pj’s, toothpaste, toothbrushes, diapers, shoes, socks, toiletry items, and hygiene products for the older children, etc. These items benefit the children who will enter the Department of […]
Maine Community College students named to All-Maine Academic team
Nineteen Maine community college students have been named to the All-Maine Academic Team in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and service. Area students receiving the award and a $500 scholarship from the MCCS Board of Trustees, are: Chelsey Chapman, Pittston, Central Maine Community College, in Auburn. Kiera Clark, Skowhegan, Kennebec Valley Community College, […]