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2023.12.21 A Heartfelt Thank You
Hello, all! I hope you’re enjoying a lovely holiday season. I wanted to take the opportunity in this week’s newsletter to thank everyone who has contributed to our fall appeal. This community is truly remarkable…
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2023.12.14 Self-Care Second
Dear Friends, I want to bring to your attention a unique and possibly critical program we have coming up at Skidompha: Self-Care Second. Are the holidays finally getting to you? Not overjoyed and ecstatic to…
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2023.12.07 Municipal Petitions
Dear Friends, A quick note to let you know about a couple of petitions we have going here at both our Children’s and Main circulation desks. If you are a voter and resident in Damariscotta…
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2013.11.22 GivingTuesday
Hello friends – Meghan here this week, taking my turn to write to you all. Mostly I am just marveling at the fact that – somehow – it is already creeping towards December! There’s a…
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2023.11.16 Connection at the Library
Dear Friends, Kristi Favaloro, children’s librarian, here. It is my absolute delight to fill in and write this week’s letter to you all. As I write, families are trickling in through the back door of…
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2023.11.09 A Busy Season
Hello, everyone! We’re all hoping that Matthew is having a great vacation, and in the meantime you get some substitute newsletter authors! I always associate this time of year with an uptick in activity, be…
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2023.11.02 Vacation
Dear Friends, I will be away for a bit in November. I will be heading off to Timor-Leste to (hopefully) swim with some of the very-very large local fauna. Considering the high chance I will…
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2023.10.27 Our Fall Appeal
Dear Friends, This week I’m briefly taking over for Matthew! Earlier this year, after a couple of really lovely interactions with patrons at Skidompha, I started making notes in my planner about particularly interesting, funny,…
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2023.10.19 Website Changes
Hello Friends, I wanted to call your attention to our new website we softly launched. Thank you to our own Meghan Hawkes for taking on this laborious project, and for all of her hard work…
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2023.10.13 World Mental Health Day
Hello friends, So. Many. Acorns! I thought to myself as I walked my usual route last night. Must be a mast year. I confess to a weird sort of satisfaction when I squish them underfoot. I’m finding these…