For the first time, W.G. Mallett School and University of Maine at Farmington students collaborated to help local food closets.
2019
Posted inNation & World, News
58 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Mauritania
An oppressive ruler, now out of office, caused tens of thousands of Gambians to flee the country in recent years, hoping to reach Europe.
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Posted inMaine
With nearly 100 asylum seekers in town, Brunswick officials look to hire additional cultural staff
An assistant would allow Cultural Broker Nsiona Nguizani to “handle some of the more complex issues,” instead of the routine responsibilities, Town Manager John Eldridge told the council this week.
Posted inMaine
Richmond fire chief requesting new fire truck after ‘perfect storm’ of maintenance troubles
Four of the department’s five trucks were not running on Nov. 23; one truck was still not working this week.
Posted inCommunity
Fresh-baked turkey pies for sale Dec. 7 in Winslow
Proceeds will help defray cost of new disabled-access ramp at Winslow church.
Posted inCommunity
Candlelight Carols in the Round concerts set for Dec. 5, 6 and 7
Concerts will be held in Winslow, Vassalboro and Unity.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Authors, Uncategorized
OFF RADAR: Arts and crafts edition
A nicely crafted art book on coastal Maine, the 2019 edition of ‘The Cafe Review’ and a little something for the boat builders in your life