University of Maine Cooperative Extension will host a workshop for small-scale food producers about compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act from noon to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, according to a news release from the UMaine extension based in Orono. Intended for small food entrepreneurs, farm market managers and directors of shared-use kitchens, this […]
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Lovejoy Pond Improvement Association finishes Watershed Survey
The completed survey report is expected by spring.
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Two arrested on drug trafficking, possession charges after bust at Palmyra motel
Zachary Nutting, 25, and Chelsea Heath, 30, were found with fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine after a search warrant was executed in their hotel room, said Somerset County Sheriff’s Office.
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Unity residents opposing downtown Dunkin’ to present at Board of Selectmen meeting
Vickery Street resident Kristin Mozes is leading the opposition against the restaurant that has already been permitted and fits downtown guidelines, according to the chair of the Board of Selectmen.
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Thomas College receives $13.5 million Alfond grant for scholarships, new programs
The Waterville college also announced its $27 million ‘Guarantee the Future’ campaign has less than $1 million more to raise to reach its goal.
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Arrest warrant issued for Cornville man after altercation in Skowhegan
Police Chief David Bucknam said that an arrest warrant has been issued for Jason Rossi, 19, of Cornville, on charges of aggravated assault and violation of a protection order.
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Pilot uninjured when landing gear collapses on Waterville airport taxiway
The pilot, carrying UPS packages from Manchester, New Hampshire, had just landed on the runway Wednesday morning and was turning right onto a taxiway when the plane’s right landing gear collapsed.
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Scott Douglas to give Zoom talk Oct. 27 about depression, benefits of running
Douglas is the author of “Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, Ditch Bad Habits, and Live Happier.”
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UMaine Extension, MOFGA offer webinar on decorating with nature Oct. 21
Using the colors and textures of fall to decorate at home is the focus of a webinar from University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association set from noon Wednesday, Oct. 21, according to a news release from the Orono-based extension office. “Decorating with Nature for Fall” topics include plants […]
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Maine AgrAbility to host virtual state fair on social media Oct. 20
Maine AgrAbility in Farmington will feature success stories and resources for farmers and other agricultural workers in a day-long virtual state fair Tuesday, Oct. 20 on Facebook and Twitter, according to a news release from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Maine AgrAbility provides assistance, education and support to agricultural workers with disabilities. Events during […]