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'Annette' tells the compelling story of a couple in love and how their lives change with the birth of a child

Smiles and laughter were plentiful Saturday at the Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum as a large group turned out for the inaugural Littleton Field Days celebration.

Hopes are high that healing has begun after an ongoing squabble caused a member of the selectboard, who also serves as the town clerk, to resign both positions abruptly via email last week. The resignation of Gail Garrett has thrown the Mount Washington town government into a state of confusion. Garrett was both a selectboard and town clerk candidate in the May 11 elections, but withdrew after a tumultuous selectboard meeting earlier this month..

Girl Scouts team up with Michelle Obama to boost membership interest RADIO.COM 3 hrs ago Nancy Harty © Provided by WBBM Radio Chicago U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd L) and first lady Michelle Obama (3rd L), flanked by Daphnye Shell (L) of Peggs, Oklahoma, and Kennedi Pridget (R) of Maryland, participate in a campfire songs session with fourth-grade Girl Scouts during the first-ever White House Campout June 30, 2015 at South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. The f...

  KITCHENER -- Some nurses at Guelph General Hospital are speaking out against plans to merge its pediatric unit with the special care nursery. The special care nursery deals with ill infants and the pediatric unit cares for sick children. Training started for two of about 30 nurses in January. “It consists of courses and in-class time and it’s a minimum of six to eight weeks,” said Melissa Skinner, chief nursing executive at Guelph General Hospital. Hospital staff said they plan t...

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Sen. Gay Kernan, R-Hobbs, answers questions on the Senate floor Tuesday. She is co-sponsor of a bill that would make changes to New Mexico’s medical malpractice law. (Eddie Moore/Journal) Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal SANTA FE – As the session enters its final weeks, New Mexico legislator...

Girl Scout cookie season is facing formidable challenges due to the pandemic, by Scouts are creating creative and socially-distanced sales and delivery strategies.

But “it’s definitely not going to be the same” one mom acknowledges Written By: Darcel Rockett / Chicago Tribune | 8:00 am, Jan. 25, 2021 × Eight-year-old Alexis Alforque with her mother and troop leader, Kathleen Alforque, in Chicagos Lakeview East neighborhood on Jan. 7, 2020. Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune/TNS For Girl Scout Troop 26026 leader Kathleen Alforque, 2021 will be only her second season selling cookies. But this year, the pandemic will be a reality that her ...

Pandemic won’t break the stride of the Girl Scouts cookie drive Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune © Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago Tribune/Chicago Tribune/TNS Eight-year-old Alexis Alforque with her mother and troop leader, Kathleen Alforque, in Chicagos Lakeview East neighborhood on Jan. 7, 2020. For Girl Scout Troop 26026 leader Kathleen Alforque, 2021 will be only her second season selling cookies. But this year, the pandemic will be a reality that her eight Brownies have to...

Chicago teachers balk at reopening plan, face pay loss if they don’t return Dawn Reiss CHICAGO —Chicago Public Schools will reopen for some students Monday for the first time since last spring amid an escalating clash between city officials, who are threatening to withhold pay from teachers who do not show up, and the powerful Chicago Teachers Union, which contends that schools are not properly outfitted to combat the coronavirus. Teachers who don’t show up for work M...