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An agnostic’s prayer: Much love on a day of tragic losses in Portland and Sacopee Valley

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Yesterday morning on Noyes Street in Portland a home to many was ravaged by fire. We know that 5 people lost their lives and one person was badly burned. It was the city’s deadliest fire in 30 years. Here in the Sacopee Valley, almost exactly one year after the tragic death of a young high […]

GrandyOats opening a production facility in Hiram is great news

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Last week this paper reported that local granola maker GrandyOats is “rehabbing the former Hiram Elementary School, which will triple their production space and include a line for their first gluten-free products.” This is great news for several reasons. (Note: I am from and currently reside in Cornish, a neighboring town of Hiram.) Hiram Elementary […]