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Rangeley storyteller ‘Jeep’ Wilcox publishes book of story-poems

For well over 40 years, the people of western Maine—and folks from around the United States and Canada—have delighted in the storytelling of Rangeley native Gaylon “Jeep” Wilcox. Now, he will also share his poems through his book, Favorite Story-poems of Maine’s Unique Storyteller Gaylon Jeep Wilcox, The Woodland Bard, slated to appear December 22nd […]

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Library to host reading, book signing WILTON — Local author and ski enthusiast, Megan Roberts, will present her new book, “Titcomb, a Mountain of Ski Memories,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Wilton Free Public Library, 6 Goodspeed St. Roberts will read from her book, answer questions and talk all things Titcomb. She […]

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Muskie’s 1968 vice presidential campaign recalled at Bates College forum

People watch part of Maine statesman Edmund Muskie’s acceptance speech for the Democratic nomination for vice president in 1968, during a program Thursday at the Muskie Archives at Bates College. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) LEWISTON — Half a century after they labored on the vice presidential campaign of U.S. Sen. Edmund Muskie of Maine, some of his […]

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Community meals

DIXFIELD — The Dirigo High School National Honor Society will be hosting a harvest supper from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the high school cafeteria. The meal will include turkey, potatoes, vegetables, casseroles, dessert and drinks. The cost is $5 for adults and $3 for senior citizens and students. All proceeds will go to help […]

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Christmas for Kids/Teens deadline PARIS — The application deadline for both Christmas for Kids and Christmas for Teens is Thursday, Dec. 6. Applications are available at Community Concepts, the Chamber of Commerce, guidance offices in SAD 17 schools and by mail at Rightstart, Inc., P.O. Box 726, Norway, ME 04268. Donations may also be mailed […]