Megan Waceken
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Catholic Charities Maine adds a large-capacity freezer for food donations (opens the original)
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MONTICELLO, Maine (WAGM) - Catholic Charities Maine now has room for up to 320,000 pounds of frozen food. A new freezer in Monticello is about five times larger than the organization’s previous frozen-food storage capacity. The added space means Catholic Charities can accept larger donations when available and store that food until it’s needed by pantries across northern Maine. Jon Blanchard, director of hunger and relief services, said the freezer allows the organization to accept and distribut
Hand-picking potatoes remains family tradition on Aroostook County farm (opens the original)
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NEW SWEDEN, Maine (WAGM) - An old tradition of hand-picking potatoes is still alive on a farm in Aroostook County, where kids are filling barrels much like generations before them. Leo Rossignol said he started picking potatoes as a 5-year-old. “Back then, it was three and four weeks,” Rossignol said. Rossignol is now back in the fields with his two grandchildren, who spend their harvest break picking potatoes together. From 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., kids are in the fields filling baskets full of potato
Dental clinic uses minimally invasive care, hospital partnerships to treat children’s teeth (opens the original)
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PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - St. Apollonia Dental Clinic is using a minimally invasive approach to treat tooth decay in children and has partnered with local hospitals to provide dental care for children who need general anesthesia. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found in 2024 that about 11% of children between 2 and 5 years old had primary teeth with untreated decay. Julie Tucci, executive director of St. Apollonia Dental Clinic, said treating tooth decay and cavities in young c
Sherman keeps transfer station access for Benedicta, Silver Ridge residents (opens the original)
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Sherman, Maine (WAGM) - Families in Benedicta and Silver Ridge will not have to drive farther to dump their trash after the town and Aroostook County commissioners reached a revised agreement, according to Sherman Town Manager Jeff Hamm. Hamm said the town plans to approve the revised contract with Aroostook County during a town meeting tonight, Tuesday, September 29th. The contract will begin November 18th, meaning there will be no lapse in service for residents. The county had previously plann
Framework Church food pantry set to open in Presque Isle (opens the original)
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PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - A new food pantry is set to open in the greater Presque Isle area after more than a year of planning by volunteers at Framework Church. The Framework Food Pantry is being built inside what was previously an executive room at the church, now lined with shelves of food. Isaac Ashby, pastor of young adults and facilities manager at Framework, said the space was chosen for its accessibility. “It’s got a quick access point to an outside door so people can come in and find
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