Climate Alarmism Redux

 

Jon Reisman

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Music on the Green Final Concert

 

The final Music on the Green concert took place last Tuesday night with Tony’s Martini Club. The duo traveled from just outside Bangor to perform the last concert and close out the season. They played a selection of acoustic folk and blues, with a variety including songs by Nora Jones and others. The 2021 season was sponsored by Calais Downtown Revitalization Coalition (CDRC) and boasted great concerts, excellent weather and wonderful food provided by Calais Lady Blue Devils volleyball. (Photo by Kaileigh Deacon)

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Calais-Area Fall Baseball

 

Calais-Area Fall Baseball has begun, and Coach Matt Vinson is pleased to see these Woodland Dragons boys donning blue for the season.  Braden Richard, Shane McIver, Brogan Brown, and Cyrus Sewell will be big contributors to this year’s team.  On Sunday, Calais-Area Fall Baseball, 17U team, scrimmaged St. Croix Lightning, a 15U team, coached by Marc O’Neill. (Photo by Jayna Smith)

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35 Years with United States Postal Service

 

Senior letter carrier Bobby O'Brien was honored on Tuesday, Sept. 7 for 35 years with the United States Postal Service.  He is shown with acting postmaster Kara Schmitter. (Submitted photo)

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Kids at the Grange

 

Excerpt from Alexander news by Cassie Oakes

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A Hairy Situation

 

Jon Reisman

In the late 1960’s my father took me to Broadway to see Hair. I still remember some of the lyrics from the title song:

She asks me why I'm just a hairy guy
I'm hairy, noon and night, hair, that's a fright
I'm hairy, high and low, don't ask me why, don't know
It's not for lack of bread like the Grateful Dead, darlin'

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Princeton Fire Department Honors FDNY’s 343

 

To mark the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, 343 flags were placed at the entrance of Princeton Fire Department.  The flags were representative of the 343 New York City firefighters who perished in the attacks.  (PFD photo)

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Alexander First Responders Honor FDNY’s 343

 

Scott Morse, David Davis, Ed Burgess, Sharon Cooper, Gerald Cooper, and Carlos Oakes Jr. were among the Alexander first responders who commemorated 9/11 with a flag-waving tribute.  (Submitted photo)

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Annual POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony to be Held Sept. 17

 

This Friday September 17th the Boyd Smith Mitchell VFW post 9779 will host the annual POW/MIA remembrance ceremony. It will be held at the Calais Fire station beginning at 11 a.m. standing in honor of those missing in action and prisoners of war.  At noon the ceremony will be held with roses being placed on the white table for all wars. Please join the VFW to stand guard and for the Ceremony.

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“Uncle Joe” Macbeth

 

Jon Reisman

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POW/MIA Remembrance Day Ceremony

 

Submitted by Sherry Sivret

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Impeach, Impede and Implode

 

Jon Reisman

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Jake Chambers Announces His Candidacy for House District 140

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Jake Chambers, of Calais, has announced his Republican bid for state representative.  The House seat, currently held by Anne Perry (D-Calais) will be up for election in 2022 and includes representation of Baileyville, Baring, Calais, Charlotte, Indian Township, Pembroke, Perry, Robbinston, and Pleasant Point. 

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Local Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Assemble Wins the State of Maine Patriots Award

 

Maine State 4th Degree Master Duane Belanger (left) of Fort Kent presents the Maine State Patriots Award to Faithful Navigator Tom MacDonald of the St. Croix Assembly #342, Calais, Maine Assemble. The award was presented at a specific exemplification ceremony held in Madawaska, Maine. The 4th Degree is the Patriotic Degree and is the highest degree you can attain in the Knights of Columbus. (Submitted photo)

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COVID-19 Update

 

Sarah Craighead Dedmon

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