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New Years Day is Thursday Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. —Oprah Winfrey If you have a positive thought you'd like us to print, please send or email it to us. More ... WESTERN MOUNTAINS — The following are summaries of some of the local law enforcement agencies' activities last week. Beginning this week, the United States Customs and Border Protection at Coburn Gore, and local fire departments are being including in Mountain Misbehavior. More ... JAY - Traditional holiday hams were distributed recently to Verso Paper Corporation's Androscoggin Mill employees, retirees and widows; many employees decided to donate their ham to those in need. Thanks to Delance White, Jim Finley, and Bill Harlow, the widows of IP employees had their ham delivered to them. More ... Franklin County Deputy Chief Raymond Meldrum, pictured with his rifle, arrived home Christmas Day to find this eight foot tall moose with gun in hand placed in his yard. Now being a longtime officer of the law, it's really a puzzle to Meldrum how this creature got into his yard without being noticed. "I will find out who the culprit is... I have a few clues to work on," Meldrum said. More ... FRANKLIN COUNTY — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce once again exceeded its goal of providing a holiday meal with many extras to 50 families —this year with a final count of 73 families in Franklin County being recipients of the Chamber's Holiday Food Basket Program. More ... BINGHAM -- Jacquelyn Watson-Arsenault, RDH will be joining the dental staff of Bingham Area Health Center in a part-time capacity. "Living in Somerset County for the last 16 years, I have treated many of the local people and wish to be able to do more," said Watson-Arsenault. More ... WILTON — The Wilton CareerCenter, 865 US Route 2E, offers a number of services and workshops for those seeking employment or are trying to improve their situation. Preparing Your Résumé For Online Applications will be offered Monday, Jan. 5 and 26, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. More ... Today begins Kingfield's Webster Free Library's free computer class for seniors. There will be six consecutive classes. The class, taught by Brian Twitchell, is aimed at those with little or no computer experience. There is a 10-person class limit and it starts a week from today —call, the class is probably not filled. More ... Out of Sight, Out of Mind If you don't see something for a long time, you eventually will stop thinking about it. The ancient Greek Poet Homer used this proverb in his famous epic "The Odyssey" in about 850 B.C. A similar saying was popular in English as early as the 1200s. The image is clear: what is missing from your view will soon be missing from your thoughts. More ... Coming in at a mere 12 pages like the issue we perused last week, the Jan. 5, 1976 Sugarloaf Irregular Vol. 9, No. 11 was touting a special Aprés-Ski section and the complete rules to Backgammon. More ... |
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