PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Samantha Jackson of Fairfield, and a member of the class of 2012, has been named to the dean’s list at Providence College for the 2011 fall semester.
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Land Trust names executive director
LIBERTY — Sheepscot Wellsping Land Alliance recently named Anna Fiedler executive director.
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Yoga sessions available in Embden
EMBDEN — The Embden Community Center recently announced new sessions of yoga at the center. The class will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Thursday evenings. The next class will be Thursday. This class will be free.
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BRIDGE RESULTS
WATERVILLE — The Waterville non-sanctioned bridge club winners last Thursday were: Patricia Kick and Lou Veilleux, Rona Backstrom and Ginny Kelly tied with Connie Begin and Julie Richards, Betty Perry and Paul Leberman, Suzon Morrison and Connie Fedorovich, Mike Gosseline and Claudette McNeil, Jeannie Ives and Jimmie Bradeen.
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Disaster assistance available
SKOWHEGAN — Somerset County USDA Farm Service Agency recently announced the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments program enrollment for 2010 crop year losses will end June 1.
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USDA irrigation assistance available
BANGOR — The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Maine recently announced they have received Fiscal Year 2012 Agricultural Management Assistance program funds for irrigation assistance to private landowners in Maine. Approximately $294,000 will be made available to both large- and small-scale irrigators. The application deadline is Feb. 10.
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KEN ALLEN: Coyotes a symptom, not a cause
Not long ago, an article about northern Maine’s deer woes caught my eye, and according to the writer, a hardcore conservative, the Canada-lynx endangered species listing was destroying our North Country whitetail herd.
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Mom sentenced in slaying
BRENTWOOD, N.H. — A Texas woman was sentenced Friday to 45 years in prison for suffocating her 6-year-old son in a New Hampshire motel room and leaving his body along a dirt road in Maine.
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LePage: Still hope for Kestrel deal
Gov. Paul LePage said he is still hopeful that Kesterel Aircraft will move forward with a manufacturing plant in Brunswick.
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MARK LATTI: Time for ice fishing, and going after black crappie
Cold temperatures this week means that the ice has finally set on many lakes and ponds in the area, and it’s time to fish. You will still want to check the thickness of the ice before heading out, as the balmy December means ice thickness is not quite what you would expect this time of year.