WINSLOW — A newly licensed teenager was charged Tuesday with driving to endanger and issued a ticket, a day after the SUV he was driving veered off Garland Road and rolled over three times.
April 2011
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MAINE COMPASS: GOP senators’ column ‘smacks of effort to preserve political careers’
I want to respond to the op-ed piece about Gov. Paul LePage, posted April 4, by eight of his Republican colleagues in the Senate.
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American Civil War event set for Friday
AUGUSTA — The Maine State Archives will present “Saving the Union: The Call for Volunteers,” at the Augusta Civic Center to commemorate Maine’s entry into the Civil War. The event begins at 1 p.m. Friday and is free and open to the public.
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: With fewer deer up north, coyotes move south in search of food
A friend called the other day to tell me his dog had been killed by coyotes, right in his yard.
Posted inOpinion
MAINE COMPASS: It’s time for every person to work to prevent sexual violence
Every year, 14,000 Mainers experience sexual violence. If they stood hand-to-hand, the span would go from the base of Mount Katahdin to the top almost 15 times.
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Winslow Town Council closer to approving $21.2M budget
WINSLOW — The Town Council approved a proposed $21.1 million municipal and school budget Monday night in the first of two required votes.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
When will LePage realize he’s ‘not helping Maine’
Last week, we flew at 30,000 feet from San Francisco to Boston after one month abroad with no Internet, radio or TV. No news, is good news, I thought. How wrong I was. I walked to the back of the plane for some exercise and a glass of water. “Where are you from?” the flight […]
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Colby’s Empty Bowls event set for April 23
WATERVILLE — The Colby College Pottery Club and Colby Dining Services are co-sponsoring the third Empty Bowls event from 5 to 7 p.m. April 23. For a $10 donation, guests will get an all-campus barbecue meal and can choose a hand-made bowl made by members of the Pottery Club. Proceeds will benefitthe Waterville Area Homeless Shelter.
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Deer-feeding program carries on despite biologists’ advice
WEST FORKS — The deer seem to arrive right on schedule. It’s a little after 6 p.m., and the sky is growing dim.
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Is Ashley the safest bet?
Mainer Ashley Underwood is succeeding on “Survivor” and could be poised to go far, but what about New England’s reality TV legend, “Boston” Rob Mariano?