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    LEWISTON — Catherine Strauch of Exeter was named to the first semester Dean’s List at Bates College for the 2013-14 academic year.

    MONSON — The spring Monson 4-H After-School Program will begin March 24 from 3:45 to 5 p.

Contributed article     GREENVILLE — More Moosehead Lake area residents can quickly e-mail photos, download music, participate in e-learning and video conferencing now that FairPoint Communications has expanded broadband service again.

    MILO — The Piscataquis Amateur Radio Club and Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) will be conducting a ham radio “simplex” test from Milo on Wednesday, March 26 starting at 8 p.

    Wednesday, March 19 — Pineapple chicken, white rice, broccoli cuts, wheat roll and dessert.

Proceeds to benefit ‘Northwoods Heritage’ Shiretown Homecoming in August By Stuart Hedstrom  Staff Writer     DOVER-FOXCROFT — A late March tradition continues in 2014 as the annual maple breakfast will be served on Maine Maple Sunday, March 23 at the Dover-Foxcroft fire station from 7-10 a.

    From the time the first crow flies, usually in late February, to sometime in mid-April, the sparkling clear “sweet water” flows.

    Pure Maine maple syrup, with a hint of the great north woods in it, has been brightening the flavor of fine, Downeast food since long before the colonists arrived.

‘Going green’ in Maine could impact deer herd To the Editor:    After reviewing the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) analysis of the Bingham wind project, I felt like the state was being bought out by First Wind to put in the largest wind farm in the state.