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Morning Buckfield! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Buckfield’s basketball teams pull off back-to-back close wins?
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Colder; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 32 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 24, low: 5.
- Saturday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 26 and low of 9 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Exciting High School Basketball Action Across Maine On December 9 (929theticket.com) — Buckfield fans have plenty to cheer about, with both the girls’ and boys’ basketball teams edging Carrabec in close games on December 9. The roundup also lists dozens of other high school basketball and hockey scores from across Maine, giving local sports followers a full look at how area teams are starting their seasons.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Holiday Tuba Concert & Raffle
Whitman Library , 28 S Main St , Bryant Pond
2:00 pm - Buckfield Rec. Basketball
Hartford-Sumner Elementary School Sumner, ME 04292
5:00 pm - Women’s Group
106 Weston Rd , Turner
6:00 pm - Live Music at Westside Cafe at Mt. Abram
Mt Abram Ski Area & Bike Park , 308 Howe Hill Rd , Greenwood
4:00 pm - Eat to Live: Plant-Based Cooking Workshop at Alan Day Community Garden
Alan Day Community Garden , 26 Whitman St , Norway
5:30 pm - Johnstown Tomahawks at Maine Nordiques
Norway Savings Bank Arena , 985 Turner St , Auburn
7:30 pm - Breakfast with Santa
Dolce Amici , 427 Main St , Norway
9:00 am - Rock on at the Library with the Maine Mineral and Gem Museum
Norway Memorial Library , 258 Main St , Norway
10:00 am - Needle Felt Ornament Class — Fiber & Vine
Fiber & Vine , 402 Main St , Norway
10:30 am - Second Section Christmas Party
Kora Temple , Blake St , Lewiston
12:00 pm - Grace Center of Movement Winter Recital 2025
77 Harris St , Auburn
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Uber Technologies, Inc. posted a job opening for Driver - Make Money On Your Schedule - Uber Technologies, Inc. in Turner. Apply here.
- Churchill Downs Inc. posted a job opening for Part-Time Cashier, F&B in Oxford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Buckfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Turner
- Another Maine school district affirms trans athlete policy in wake of state lawsuit (sunjournal.com)
Oxford
- Video shows apparent burning fireball in western Maine sky (wgme.com)
- ‘A Systemic Breakdown': MSAD 72 Faces Outrage After Special-Needs Child Vanishes for 5 Hours (themainewire.com)
- Wiscasset voters to reconsider sewer plant, public works moves (wiscassetnewspaper.com)
Norway
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