Letter
2021
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Ricocheting effects of last year’s drought on livestock farmers
“If the writing is on the wall that feed is going to be short, I’m going to be more aggressive at tending my herd down this fall.”
-Aaron Buckley, Buckley Farms
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Posted inObituaries
Obituary: Barbara Edith Corbett
AUGUSTA – Barbara Edith Corbett passed away peacefully among family members on May 4, 2021. Barbara was born in Brooks on …
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Obituary: Floyd A. Eller
FAIRFIELD – Floyd A. Eller, 73, passed away suddenly on Saturday evening, May 1, at home. He was the loving husband …
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Rangeley ‘RuKaBi Race’ set for May 30
The fourth annual Rangeley RuKaBi Race is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Sunday, May 30, according to the Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce and Rangeley Health and Wellness. The race includes three legs — run 3.5 miles, kayak 1.5 miles and bike 3.5 miles. All events will start in Rangeley Town Park. Participants can […]
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Army division seeks members for fall reunion
FOX LAKE, Ill. — The Second (Indianhead) Division Association seeks anyone who served in the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division at any time. For information about the association and its 99th annual reunion, to be held Sept. 29 to Oct. 3 in Kansas City, Missouri, visit 2ida.org or contact Bob Haynes at [email protected] and 224-225-1202.
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‘Recipe to Market’ online workshop set for May 14
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer an online workshop for entrepreneurs and farmers interested in starting a home-based, specialty food business in Maine from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, May 14. “Recipe to Market” is a multidisciplinary program with topics including business basics, an overview of the specialty food industry and […]
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New resources available for fishing community
ORONO — Maine AgrAbility, dedicated to addressing chronic health conditions and disabilities for those in agriculture, now offering monthly articles and stories about common health issues and resources for those in Maine’s fishing community. The most recent article, “Fishermen and Back Pain,” is available online at extension.umaine.edu, and also published in the Commercial Fisheries News […]
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Knights plan special Mass to honor Mother’s Day
LEWISTON — In commemoration of the month of May, the Knights of Columbus Prince of Peace Parish plans to host a special Mass at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, at the Basilica of Saints Peter & Paul, 122 Ash St. The parish includes councils from Lewiston, Sabattus, Lisbon and Auburn. “We will celebrate many different […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Workshops to help students navigate college admissions process set
BRUNSWICK — Coastal College Advising, a provider of services that guide students and families through the college search and application process, is offering in-person workshops that help rising high school seniors get a jump start on the college application process. The College Essay Workshop and Common Application Boot Camp will be held the week of […]