Student volunteers
     Student volunteers Students from Carrabassett Valley Academy provided a community service by coming down to help with the big move.
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Community garden blooms in Solon
By Laura Dunham Special to the Irregular
      SOLON — This is the first year that the Solon Elementary School has held classes on gardening every Thursday after school and what a success it has been as the vegetable garden grew and grew producing everything from new potatoes, to carrots, a bed of zucchini, cabbage, cukes, string beans, beets and even a section on herbs and beautiful sunflowers.
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Craft Fair seeking crafters
      PHILLIPS — The Phillips 8th Grade Class will be hosting a Craft Fair at the Phillips Elementary School on Saturday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 pm. Crafters interested in reserving a table are asked to call Sharon Dudley at 639-2421 or email her at sdudley@msad58.org.
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AmeriCorps’ College Access at Carrabec
      NORTH ANSON — This August, Carrabec High School became one of six high schools to serve as a site for a new AmeriCorps program, the College Access Corps. The program is a partnership between Goodwill Industries of Northern New England and Maine Campus Compact. The AmeriCorps member will work with Carrabec students to help improve aspirations to and enrollment in higher education.
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Say 'Cheese!'
     Arnold Borthwick, of the Luce Studio, snaps a class photo of the Strong 8th grade. “The real challenge is getting people to feel comfortable in front of the lens,” says Borthwick.
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