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Carrabec High 2nd quarter honors

Grade 12, high honors: Mason Courtney, Haley McFadyen, Seth Price, Desmond Robinson, and Ciarrah Whittemore; honors:  Damien Bornstein, Logan Caldwell, Cortney Cote, Mary Emery, Jaden Fernandez, Oakley Friend, Kobi Jennings, Dayna-Jean Labonte, Paige Reichert, Gerald Rollins, Josephine Scheve, Levi Small, Ian Smith, Brooks Sousa, and Morgan Steuber. Grade 11, high honors:  William Rogers; honors: Emma […]

China trails are open

As of Monday evening, February 3, China snowmobile trails are open. Riders should use them at risk of damaging their machine. The China Four Seasons Club volunteers are grooming to build firm bases, and the forecast of more snow is encouraging.

AARP Maine Vital Voices survey highlights needs and concerns of older Maine residents

In an ongoing effort to better understand the needs and attitudes of older residents in the state, in 2024 AARP Maine conducted a Vital Voices survey with 708 Maine residents aged 45 and older. Conducted tri-annually, the survey data highlights older Mainers’ interests and concerns, assesses awareness on select topics, and signals advocacy and outreach […]

PUBLIC NOTICES for Thursday, February 6, 2025

TOWN OF PALERMO NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ORDINANCE And Commercial Scale Electrical Generation, Solar Facilities, Wind Turbine, Substation, and Battery Storage Moratorium Ordinance The Town of Palermo will be holding a Public Hearing at the Palermo Library, Route 3 in Palermo at 6PM on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. This will be to review […]

OBITUARIES for Thursday, February 6, 2025

RAYMOND J. LePAGE WATERVILLE – On Friday, January 3, 2025, Raymond J. LePage, 86, passed away with his life partner by his side. He was born on May 29, 1938, to Alphonze and Victoria (Veilleux) LePage. He was discharged from the U.S. Air Force as a machinist in May 1962. He worked for many years […]

China’s garden project aims to unite the community

by Eric W. Austin In an era where community spirit is more important than ever, China’s new garden project aims to bring people together by fostering a sense of connection and collaboration through a shared love of gardening. Managed by the China for a Lifetime committee, and advised by Jim and Jude Hsiang, this initiative […]

FOR YOUR HEALTH: Understanding Thyroid Health

Once properly diagnosed, thyroid disease can be treated in many ways. (NAPSI)—An estimated 20 million Americans have some form of thyroid disease.1 During January, recognized as Thyroid Awareness Month, YARAL Pharma is raising awareness of thyroid disease, particularly hypothyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. Despite its prevalence, […]