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After 33 years, Sharon Newell retires
      KINGFIELD — At the end of this month Sharon Newell will retire after spending 33 years in the medical field working for several health agencies. On Dec. 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. everyone is welcomed to come to the Mt. Abram Regional Health Center to wish Newell well and to thank her for her many years of service.
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Plaque highlights flag donations
      STRATTON — In June of 2008 the Flags over Flagstaff project was started with 24 flags donated by the Coles Museum of Bangor that were matched by local people who donated toward the project.
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Board to meet December 7
Kingfield Water District
      KINGFIELD — The Kingfield Water District Board of Trustees recently released its agenda for the Monday, Dec. 7 meeting, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the Kingfield Elementary School. The meeting will begin with the board considering the minutes of the Nov. 2 meeting.
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     John Caldwell, a WWII veteran and town official is pictured with Flags over Flagstaff chairman Sue Fotter in front of the new memorial plaque that was put up recently at the Stratton-Eustis Community
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Christmas festivities, other updates discussed
      KINGFIELD –- According to a meeting record, members of the Revitalization Committee met on Nov. 19. Resident Ellie Meldrum attended the meeting to explain what her group of volunteers have been doing for the upcoming Christmas festivities. She and her group have organized the Christmas lighting which will be held Dec. 4.
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Selectmen still enthusiastic about gondola
Carrabassett Valley
      CARRABASSETT VALLEY -– Town officials continue to look into the feasibility of purchasing a $10 million town-owned signature gondola lift for Sugarloaf.
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Avon man charged with making false report
      AVON — A homeowner who reported a theft of firearms and money from his Rangeley Road residence last week has been charged with a misdemeanor of giving a false public alarm or report. Michael H. Rackliffe, 36, reported a burglary and theft of property including guns and cash estimated at $4,000 from his Route 4 home on Nov. 15.
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Crash sends four to hospital
      JAY — Four people were taken to the hospital Monday. Nov. 23, after a car crossed over the centerline on Crash Road and struck a van head-on, police Chief Larry White Sr. said.
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Kids’ hayride help wanted
      OQUOSSOC — The Holly Days Committee recently announced that it is still looking for folks to join in and make the Magic Christmas hayride special for the kids. The hayride will be on the Sunday of Holly Days, Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. throughout the village of Oquossoc.
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