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Baker sweetens birthdays for the needy

ELLSWORTH — Food, clothing and heat are essentials children need. But what about a superhero-themed birthday cake?
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Monday, March 11, 2013 at 2:21 pm
Food & Wine |

Fourth-grader who sells cocoa for cancer research wins a scholarship

HANCOCK—At just 11-years-old, Hancock Grammar School student Torri Openshaw has done more community service than most adults.
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Friday, March 08, 2013 at 3:21 pm
Education |

Sharon and Marvin Moore celebrate 50 years

Sharon and Marvin Moore of Gouldsboro celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, March 2. The couple were married March 2, 1963, in Milbridge.
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Friday, March 08, 2013 at 11:50 am
Weddings & Engagements |

Food addicts group winning followers

ELLSWORTH — Before she went to her first meeting, Kelly had some concerns.
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Monday, March 04, 2013 at 3:28 pm
Health |

Children's author visits Castine library

CASTINE — To write children’s stories, one should have an inner child. Children’s book author Chris Van Dusen fits the bill.
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Monday, March 04, 2013 at 3:01 pm
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Deer Isle author traces the art of netting

DEER ISLE — A fund-raiser at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and a scrap of lace at a sidewalk sale in New York City drew…
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Monday, March 04, 2013 at 11:14 am
Books |

Museum leaders highlight work

WASHINGTON — Leaders from the Abbe Museum joined hundreds of their peers in the nation’s capital early this week to make the case for ongoing…
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Saturday, March 02, 2013 at 5:13 pm
Feature |

Brooksville church welcomes new minister

BROOKSVILLE — The Rev. Barbara Brakey is the new settled pastor at the West Brooksville Congregational Church.
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Saturday, March 02, 2013 at 3:43 pm
Worship |

Historic home to be designer showcase

BAR HARBOR — A Wayman Lane home that has been witness to more than 100 years of the town’s history is being renovated as a…
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Friday, March 01, 2013 at 3:23 pm
Feature |

Library writes new chapter with Secondhand Prose

BAR HARBOR — The Jesup Memorial Library’s used book store, Secondhand Prose, will open with a grand party on Friday, March 1, from 7 to…
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Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 2:46 pm
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Classical musician Claude Monteux dies at 92

ELLSWORTH — Renowned flutist and symphony orchestra conductor Claude Monteux, son of noted conductor Pierre Monteux, passed away Feb. 22 at the age of 92.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 11:57 am
Feature |

Nursing home holds a senior prom

DEER ISLE — The Island Nursing Home held a prom Feb. 15 for its residents to mark the home’s 30th anniversary.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 1:36 pm
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BSO names new executive director

ELLSWORTH — The Bangor Symphony Orchestra (BSO) announced Thursday that Brian Hinrichs of Madison, Wis., has been named the organization’s executive director.
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Monday, February 25, 2013 at 10:08 am
Entertainment |

Garden-fresh cooking focus of new book

When Barbara Damrosch was deciding what recipes to include in a new gardening/cookbook she was writing with her husband, organic gardening guru Eliot Coleman, she…
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Friday, February 22, 2013 at 11:43 am
Books |

Family buys first home thanks to 'trust'

BAR HARBOR – One more working family can call Bar Harbor home thanks to the non-profit Island Housing Trust.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 11:28 am
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Bergie the cat still seeking his forever home

DEDHAM — For some rescue animals, waiting for their forever home doesn’t take long at all. For others, it means waiting patiently and hoping someone…
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Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 11:23 am
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Cardboard sled race draws two entrants

ELLSWORTH — The rescheduled Winter Carnival cardboard sledding event, held Saturday morning on the hill at Woodlawn, attracted a small (see: two) but dedicated field…
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 2:22 pm
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American, Islander win New England Press Assn. awards

ELLSWORTH — The Ellsworth American and its sister newspaper, the Mount Desert Islander, along with their shared community website, fenceviewer.com, collected more than 40 awards…
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Saturday, February 16, 2013 at 11:01 am
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Playground lands $5k gift

BAR HARBOR — Up to $5,000 in new donations to the Park Street community playground project will be matched by an anonymous donor in memory…
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Friday, February 15, 2013 at 5:50 pm
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Historical society receives grant

FRANKLIN — Maine State Archivist David Cheever has announced that the Franklin Historical Society will receive $1,000 to preserve and provide better access to its…
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Friday, February 15, 2013 at 1:25 pm
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