University of Maine Cooperative Extension plans to offer two free, in-person workshops in August for farmers, farm workers, fishermen and foresters with a focus on body mechanics, injury prevention, movement, health and wellness. The Safe Labor — Movement workshops are set for 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, […]
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Pat Colwell featured at Music for Mavis concert
Pat Colwell will perform a Music for Mavis Tuesdays at the Gazebo concert at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 98 Mathews Way, in Turner Center. He will perform a mix of Motown and Memphis soul music. Upcoming Music for Mavis concerts will feature: Denny Breau, Aug. 9; Pat Colwell, Aug. 16; Dirty McCurdy, Aug. […]
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Area students earn Champlain College degrees
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Colt Magri of Lincolnville and Benjamin Voter of Skowhegan recently graduated from Champlain College after the 2022 spring semester. Magri completed a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and innovation. Voter completed a Bachelor of Science degree in game design. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Obituary: Nelson J. McIntire
WATERVILLE – Nelson J. McIntire, 95, a longtime resident of Readfield, Monmouth and Lakeville, Mass., passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 3, …
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Obituary: Richard Hollis Freeman
AUGUSTA – Richard Hollis Freeman, 74, entered into the presence of his Heavenly Father on Aug. 6, 2022.
He was born on …
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Obituary: Deborah Arsenault
WOOLWICH – With great sadness Keith, husband of Debbie Arsenault, has lost his wife, his best friend, and companion of over …
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Obituary: Jack Sylvester
CHINA VILLAGE – Jack Sylvester, 83, was loved by many and affectionately known as “the Mayor of China.” Every person he …
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Obituary: Darrick John Delile
WINSLOW – Darrick John Delile, 43, passed away July 29, 2022, at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta. He was …
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Top Republicans echo Trump’s evidence-free claims to discredit FBI search
The quick defense of Trump and combative posture by leading officeholders and potential 2024 presidential candidates underlined the former president’s status as a Republican standard-bearer.
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Washington library to host ‘Miraculous Flight of Owen Leach’ author
WASHINGTON — Jennifer Dupree, author of “The Miraculous Flight of Owen Leach,” plans to do a short reading, followed by a workshop at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 16, at Gibbs Library, 40 Old Union Road. Dupree says it will be “a talk about the writing process and how the book came about, some Q and […]