Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of July.
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🚧 Accidents
Amy Tatlock, a longtime Girl Scout leader and volunteer from Charleston, died when a falling tree struck her car in Corinth during a severe storm on Thursday, July 16 — her 14-year-old daughter and 4-year-old granddaughter escaped with only minor injuries.
💼 Business
Unity Pond Pottery marked its 40th anniversary Saturday with a community celebration—hosted by Robert and Wendy Esposito—to thank longtime customers and new visitors; the shop remains open Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
🏛️ Government
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry imposed new animal movement restrictions after the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed a New World Screwworm case in Texas on June 3.
Animals from quarantined areas cannot enter while healthy ones are placed under surveillance — a measure to prevent the invasive fly from spreading in our state.
📰 Lifestyle
Maine chefs offer tips to stretch your home food budget using underutilized produce (chard, collard greens), whole ingredients, affordable pork cuts, and local seafood such as pollock, advising cooks to wait for seasonal produce and make stock from leftover bones for extra flavor.
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