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August 1, 2011

From gardens to seniors’ table

WATERVILLE -- Gil Pelletier walked into the house on Boutelle Avenue and warmly greeted 91-year-old Thaddy Gondela.
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August 1, 2011

Local college students graduate, receive honors

PORTLAND -- Tyler Moody of West Gardiner, a student at the University of New England, has been named to both the fall and spring semester dean's lists.
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August 1, 2011

Ballot decision still in limbo

The Maine People's Alliance and its partners have a decision to make this week about their effort to preserve people's ability to register to vote on Election Day. They will decide whether they have gathered enough signatures to put a question on the November ballot or keep collecting signatures and put the question the ballot in June.
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August 1, 2011

BRIEFS

VASSALBORO -- Selectmen will hold a special meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday in the Town Office to set the 2011-12 property tax rate.
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August 1, 2011

Save money on commuting costs

Individuals who ride public transportation can save money on the costs of commuting -- that much has never been disputed.

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August 1, 2011

Town OKs chief constable hire

FARMINGDALE -- The Board of Selectmen voted Wednesday to hire Matt Guilfoyle, a constable and full-time member of the Richmond Police Department, as chief constable.
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August 1, 2011

Filming finishes on local movie

HALLOWELL -- Production wrapped last week on a gritty gangster film in which Chris Walters fittingly plays a landlord.
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August 1, 2011

Debt deal gets done

WASHINGTON -- Ending a perilous stalemate, President Barack Obama and congressional leaders announced agreement Sunday night on an emergency deal to avoid to avert the nation's first-ever financial default. The arrangement would cut more than $2 trillion from federal spending over a decade.
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August 1, 2011

Trumbull earns wild victory

FARMINGTON -- The battle between the final two undefeated teams at the 13-15-year-old New England Babe Ruth had a little bit of everything, including a delay when the lights went out and an ejected bat.
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August 1, 2011

Access to state’s beaches often a battle for residents

On a recent Friday, a day when temperatures soared above 90 degrees across Maine, cars started to line up long before the gates opened at Scarborough Beach State Park.