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Truckin’ in America

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We’re back! And for all my loyal scribble readers, I got a story for you. As some of you might remember, Ms. Sue and I have been “road trippin’”. Even did a little honeymoonin’ at the same time, only truckah style. Let me start by tellin’ all how we got started last Wednesday.

Celebrate Dairy Month June 9 on Maine Cheese Trail

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Imagine a world without dairy: no butter on one’s biscuit, no cheese on pasta, no yogurt in a smoothie, no ice cream in one’s cone. Join the farms in the Midcoast Cheese Trail to celebrate Dairy Month on Sunday, June 9.

Four Brothers, Two Bands on One Night at Opera House

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The Brother Brothers carry the folk tradition for a new generation. Identical twins David Moss and Adam Moss honor contemporary aches with the nostalgic tenderness of another time. Their stunning songcraft blends masterfully gentle guitar, cello, and five-string fiddle with the sublime sort of two-part harmonies only brothers can carry. The duo comes to The Opera House at Boothbay Harbor on Friday, June 14, and the show will open with Maine’s Oshima Brothers.

Ernest A. ‘Ernie’ Oliver Sr.

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A celebration of life for Ernest A. “Ernie” Oliver Sr., of Newcastle, who died Jan. 20, 2019, will take place at the Harriet Gertrude Bird Clubhouse in Sheepscot Village (619 Sheepscot Road, Newcastle) at noon, Saturday, June 15.

Donna Bond Service Announcement

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A graveside service for Donna Bond, who passed away on Nov. 24, 2018, will be held at the Bond Cemetery, in Jefferson on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 1 p.m.

Llewellyn F. Yattaw Jr. Service Announcement

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A committal service for Llewellyn F. Yattaw Jr., who passed away on April 2, 2019, will be held on Friday, June 21 at 2 p.m. at Harbor Cemetery in Friendship.

‘Still Life/Wildlife’ Art Show Opens

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The Kefauver Studio & Gallery in Damariscotta announces the opening of the “Still Life/Wildlife” art show. The show features new work by oil painter Will Kefauver and the work of his 29 juried guest artists. The show opens Friday, June 7 and runs until June 30.

Climate Driving New Right Whale Movement

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New research connects recent changes in the movement of North Atlantic right whales to decreased food availability and rising temperatures in the Gulf of Maine’s deep waters. Right whales have been showing up in unexpected places in recent years, putting the endangered species at increased risk. The study, which was published in Oceanography, and conducted by scientists from more than 10 institutions, provides insights to this key issue complicating conservation efforts.

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Lincoln County

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Several local organizations are coming together to provide kids and teens with free, healthy meals throughout the summer through the USDA-funded summer food service program.

ArtWalk Waldoboro Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

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ArtWalk Waldoboro celebrates its fifth year anniversary with town-wide celebrations during its first event of the 2019 season on Saturday, June 8, 4-7 p.m. Participating venues this year include art studios, galleries, and other businesses, all with their own unique celebration plans.


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