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Standish page calendar 1007

Monday, October 10 9 a.m. Town offices, schools closed due to Columbus Day Tuesday, October 11 7 p.m. Town Council meeting in Council Chambers Wednesday, October 12 6:30 p.m. Standish Parent Teacher Org. 6:30 p.m. Frank Jewett Open House grades 2,3 6:30 p.m. Public Safety Committee meets in Conference Room Thursday, October 13 6 p.m. […]

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The Partridge Berry

(Reprinted from the October 26, 2001 Suburban News.) As I started cutting next winter’s wood, I noticed the bright little red berry called a partridge-berry. It’s a little-noticed berry located on a creeping stem with small, paired, roundish evergreen leaves often nearly buried by pine needles or leaves. These berries are edible but are tasteless. […]

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The Partridge Berry

(Reprinted from the October 26, 2001 Suburban News.) As I started cutting next winter’s wood, I noticed the bright little red berry called a partridge-berry. It’s a little-noticed berry located on a creeping stem with small, paired, roundish evergreen leaves often nearly buried by pine needles or leaves. These berries are edible but are tasteless. […]

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The Partridge Berry

(Reprinted from the October 26, 2001 Suburban News.) As I started cutting next winter’s wood, I noticed the bright little red berry called a partridge-berry. It’s a little-noticed berry located on a creeping stem with small, paired, roundish evergreen leaves often nearly buried by pine needles or leaves. These berries are edible but are tasteless. […]

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Gendron part of delegation to China

Last week, Maine Commissioner of Education and Raymond resident Susan Gendron traveled to China as part of a 20-member delegation to the country’s Ministry of Education. This cross-section of educators and businessmen visited schools in Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai, talking with both educators and students. In addition, they met with China’s Minister of Education and […]

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Gendron part of delegation to China

Last week, Maine Commissioner of Education and Raymond resident Susan Gendron traveled to China as part of a 20-member delegation to the country’s Ministry of Education. This cross-section of educators and businessmen visited schools in Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai, talking with both educators and students. In addition, they met with China’s Minister of Education and […]

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Naples man charged in "road rage" fight

Anthoni Jensen, 25 of Naples, is being held at the Cumberland County Jail after allegedly assaulting an oil truck driver in what authorities are calling a “classic road rage incident” that took place on Sunday, Oct. 2. According to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, the oil truck driver, Michael Grovo of Scarborough, crossed the centerline […]