Articles by Susan Farley
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Dental Clinic Has Openings
The NYU College of Dentistry Henry Schein Cares Global Student Outreach Program is back in Machias.More than 40 people were waiting for the doors to open Monday. About 80 adults and 150 children were treated on the first day. Clinic organizers say there are openings Tuesday and that would be ...
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Dental Clinic Gets Results
The NYU College of Dentistry Henry Schein Cares Global Student Outreach Clinic has been coming to Machias and those visits are making a noticeable difference in the lives of the children getting care. A group of students from the Rose Gaffney School in Machias were in third and fourth grades ...
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Food Drive Surpasses Goal
The second annual Hancock County Food Drive is a success. Thanks to more than 100 donation sites and everyone who put items in the boxes, 12,350 were collected. The United Way of Eastern Maine and the Maine Community Foundation pledged grants that would match $1 for every item donated up ...
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Food Drive Nearing the End
The second annual Hancock County Food Drive ends March 31st but it’s not too late to help. Local food pantries are seeing up to 40 percent increases in the number of people coming to them needing meals. That has put a big strain on the local pantries that must rely ...
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Food Drive Reaches Milestone
The Second annual Hancock County Food Drive has reached a milestone. There are collection boxes at more than 100 businesses, schools and churches around the county. This is the time of year when food pantries typically have the hardest time getting donations and keeping the shelves stocked. The food drive ...
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Hancock Countywide Food Drive
The second annual Hancock Countywide Food Drive kicks off March 1st and we need your help. One in four children in Maine go to bed hungry. Thousands of our seniors are food insecure – they have to go without meals to buy medication, fuel or other basic needs. Many families ...
Concert to benefit emergency fuel assistance fund
The Knights of Columbus and the Grand Auditorium are hosting an event to help keep people warm. “To Warm a Winter’s Night “is an evening of music ranging from Celtic and blues to rock. It will benefit the Washington Hancock Community Agency’s THAW Fund which helps people with emergency fuel ...
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Hancock County Interview and Resume Boot Camp
ELLSWORTH, Maine — This is an opportunity for people that are unemployed to get the skills they need to help them land a job. Did you know there are certain key words that should be in an online job application to ensure it won’t be tossed out by a computer ...
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Winterization kits available from WHCA
ELLSWORTH, Maine — Ellsworth Noontime Rotary, Ellsworth Tuesday Evening Rotary and Bar Harbor Rotary Clubs have come up with a way to help keep their neighbors warmer this winter. Members of the clubs teamed up with Camden National Bank and Bar Harbor Banking and Trust to buy winterization kits that ...
Call put out for ground search volunteers in effort to find missing Glenburn teen
More than 500 help with ground search for missing Glenburn teen Nichole Cable
Three indicted in Houlton meth bust, endangering welfare of child
One winning ticket sold in Florida in historic $590.5 million Powerball drawing
Job openings on the rise as Maine slowly climbs back from recession
Jeffrey Nugent says his brother Ted Nugent is wrong on background checks
Funding isn’t everything: Education reform takes innovation, cooperation
Maine protects a woman’s right to choose
Strengthening the schools Maine already has
Emma Libby, 15, overcomes ruling to win Sport-4 race at Speedway 95
Marcus Davis wins mixed martial arts main event at NEF VII
For those who are too fat for Abercrombie and Fitch
Market Basket in Biddeford starts hiring 300 workers
Promise of land brought Theriault family to ‘Acadie’ in 1630s
How do I teach my kids it’s not OK to be bullied, even by family?
Custom guitar played by two members of the Beatles sells for $408,000 at auction