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Friday, March 22

- IN MEMORIAM -

Deborah K. Acker (Kniffin)
July 4, 1958 - March 20, 2019

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- WEATHER -



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Happy Birthday on Saturday, March 23 to Patty Louise!

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-  IN THE MAIL -













Strand Theater Classic Film Series final feature: The Glass Key, 1935
Sunday, March 31, 4 pm at the Hamilton Movie Theater, 7 Lebanon Street, HamiltonAdmission $5 benefiting Waterville Historical Society
Crime drama starring George Rand, from a novel by Dashiell Hammett
Ed Beaumont is the personal friend, advisor and bodyguard to Paul Madvig, the political boss of a large city. When the son of Madvig's political opponent is mysteriously murdered, Madvig's enemies try to pin the crime on him because he is waging a clean-up campaign they oppose. Ed risks his life and his reputation to find the killer and clear his friend.
The Strand Classic Film Festival is a revival of movies shown at the Strand Movie Theater in the Waterville Opera House in 1935, as listed on posters donated to the Historical Society's collection by Lurena McNamara. Our thanks to her and to Sean Nevison, the Hamilton Movie Theater, and all who have attended the series.



























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- AROUND TOWN -



MPS Students had a chance to preview the Musical of Willy Wonka Jr. that 5th & 6th grade students (and many adults) have been hard at work preparing for.





Photos @MemPositivity


You'll notice so much orange in the crowd, because students were also cheering on SU. If only their good luck vibes worked!




More hopes for Colgate today as they take on Tennessee today.

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Continued Congratulations to the WCS Academic top 10 students of the Class of 2019!


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The Skeele Insurance Agency wins the prize for spring snow fun. A Spring Snowman complete with flower arms! While most everyone is ready for green grass and warm temperatures, everyone also seems to agree that it's a beautiful coating of snow.














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