Ernie McPherson, 87, beckons his 13-year-old dog to lay down on a sleeping bag in the doorway of the barn at the Farmingdale home they share. A Marine who served in World War II, McPherson said he comes outside to his refuge every day to watch nature transpire in the fields around his home. “I’m a little late today because it’s so cold,” he said Tuesday.
Dan Moores, left, learns to play cribbage from volunteer Judy Colomy on Thursday at the Augusta Community Warming Center across from the Gazebo in Augusta Waterfront Park.
Curtis Snyder, 23, said he’s visited the Augusta Community Warming Center just about every day this winter.
About 40 people visit the Augusta Community Warming Center, across from the Gazebo in Augusta Waterfront Park, each day in the winter.
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