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🌱 Union’s Julie Allen among Knox County’s last Republican officeholders

Union, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Union! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Union’s Julie Allen among Knox County’s last Republican officeholders
  • Remembering Laura Jacobs and her kindness toward animals

Also on today's calendar: The Slambovian Circus Of Dreams.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny spells, with a high of 49 and low of 31 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, temps: high: 46, low: 35.
  • Friday: A little rain, with a high of 44 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Probate Judge, Register Are Last Republicans Holding Office in Knox County (midcoastvillager.com) — Union’s Julie Allen, Knox County’s register of probate, is one of just two Republicans remaining in offices elected on party ballots in the county. The other, longtime Probate Judge Carol Emery, says politics plays no role in their work overseeing estates, guardianships and name changes.
   

• Laura S. Jacobs, obituary (penbaypilot.com) — Laura S. Jacobs of Hope, who died October 28 at 80, had a soft spot for stray cats and never wanted an animal to go hungry. Her family asks that memorial gifts support pet food at Union’s Come Spring Food Pantry, carrying on that kindness.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Five Town Consolidated School District & Maine School Administrative District #28 posted a job opening for Substitute Custodians in Camden. Apply here.
  • Maine Medical Center posted a job opening for Environmental Services Team Member in Damariscotta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union here.

🗞 Nearby News

Warren

  • St. George Pizza in Warren, Maine Adds a Café Concept (wjbq.com)
  • Police Say Suspect in Warren Traffic Stop is Body Guard for Drug Dealers (midcoastvillager.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Union

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