On any decent summer afternoon there’s a good chance you’ll catch me just sitting still and watching. Our porch has a pretty good view of Elk Lake across the street. There’s an ongoing conversation as…
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MassHire, Greater Lawrence Community Action Council celebrate new Regional Career Center
LAWRENCE — The MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center has moved to a new, convenient location in Lawrence to better serve residents seeking employment services and career counseling. The Greater Lawrence Community Action Council, Inc. and…
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Road, rail, housing funds packed into new transportation law
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey signed a transportation bill Thursday that delivers $300 million in annual aid for municipal road and bridge work while authorizing another $1.1 billion in borrowing and creating $3.2 billion in…
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State invests in new public school security measure – digital maps
CONCORD, N.H. — During any response to a public school emergency, Hardy Allen can point to one pattern: “The first thing to break down is always communications.” That risk is especially high in rural areas,…
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Allison Batdorff: Nothing but something
The Mother’s Day conversation went like this: “Mom, what do you want for Mother’s Day?” “Oh nothing,” she said. Birthdays, Christmas and other celebratory occasions went the same. … “Oh nothing.” It was like a…
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BACK TO THE ROOTS: June in the flower bed
Tropical to temperate, arid to downpours June is proving to be a month of contrasts, so far. The lack of weather condition continuity makes deciding what to put into the bed difficult. Summer heat, present…
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About Tennessee Century Farms
The Tennessee Century Farms Programs, administered by the Center for Historic Preservation at Middle Tennessee State University, identifies, documents, and recognizes farms owned by the same family for at least 100 years. To date, nearly…
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Tennessee Century Farms in Cumberland County
B.A.T. Angus Farm, 1898 Brady Farm, 1854 Greenberry Wilson Farm, 1808 Hendrix Farm, 1801 Homer Taylor Farm, 1899 James S. Kemmer Farm, 1906 John C. Kemmer Farm, 1978 Little Cove Farm, 1912 Orme Farm, 1866…
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Growden, Personal Best seniors, Casselman Valley, Hampshire, TM Sluggers junior win in Mtn. League
OAKLAND — Four players drove in multiple runs to guide Growden to a 10-8 win over Mountain Laurel Medical Center in a Mountain League Baseball Senior Division game on Friday at Broadford Park. Jaxon Lowery…
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Ten residents displaced after stolen vehicle hits South End building
CUMBERLAND — Ten South End residents where displaced Friday night after a stolen vehicle struck a two-story residential building, according to Allegany County Special Operations Chief Derek Crippen. “It was a residential structure with seven…
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