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    October 2, 2011

    BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘Chimneys’ author releases tale of family intrigue

    ABBOTT’S REACH By Ardeana Hamlin Islandport Press, 2011 279 pages, $16.95 ISBN 978-1-934031-42-1   Fans of historical fiction will find ABBOTT’S REACH to be a masterpiece of vivid historical accuracy. Vibrant character development and intricate, careful plotting, provide colorful and exciting insight into Maine’s seafaring families in the 1870s. Author Ardeana Hamlin lives in Hamden, […]

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    October 2, 2011

    Susan, AlanVeilleux

    WINSLOW -- Alan and Susan Veilleux of Winslow recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary at a party given by their children at the home of Ryan and Jen Veilleux with family and friends attending.

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    October 2, 2011

    HOUSE CALLS: Osteoporosis:It’s time to take this seriously

    If 30 percent of women over 60 years of age have bone density levels meeting the World Health Organization's criteria for the diagnosis of osteoporosis, and yet only 2 percent of such women are appropriately diagnosed and treated; if greater than 90 percent of patients after a heart attack receive the right medical therapy and only 19-22 percent of women aged 67 with hip fractures and osteoporosis get the correct therapy, why is this so?

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    October 2, 2011

    GOING FOR THE GOLD: Grab a pan and swirl your way to fun and (maybe) fortune

    CHELSEA -- Joey Doody scooped gravel from the bottom of a stream with his pan and swirled the contents, pausing now and again at flashes of gold.

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    October 2, 2011

    ANNIE: You can’t protect children from all bad relationships that come along

    Dear Annie: I've been married for 17 years and have four children. My husband has four much younger brothers, all married. Nine months ago, two of them had a falling out after a night of drinking and fighting. One ordered us to choose between them, and when we refused, they cut off all ties.

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    October 2, 2011

    Author to speak at Granite Hill Estates

    Tilar J. Mazzeo, author of "The Secret of Chanel No. 5," will speak and sign copies of her newest book Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Media Room at Granite Hill Estates in Hallowell, as stated in a news release. Mazzeo will discuss her book, read excerpts from it and sign copies for interested readers. Books will be available for purchase at the event, or you can bring your copy if you've already purchased one. Admission is free and open to the public.

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    October 2, 2011

    McKeen,Jehnings

    CHINA -- Darrell and Sarah McKeen of China have announced the engagement of their daughter, Tiarah A. McKeen to Timothy S. Jehnings, son of Thomas and Louise Jehnings of Guilford.

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    October 2, 2011

    Care to stay near patients

    MaineGeneral Health's consolidation of inpatient beds into one regional hospital in north Augusta is only the largest, most visible real estate move for Kennebec County's largest employer.

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    October 2, 2011

    Lila and David Watson

    CLINTON -- Mr. and Mrs. David L. Watson of Clinton celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary July 9, 2011 at the Clinton Lions Club Fairgrounds. The party was given by their two children and spouses, David and Lorriann Watson, Laurie Jean and David Dale and many family members and friends.

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    October 2, 2011

    TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): Rockland’s Rustica takes you all the way to Italy

    Rockland continues to call us back -- and not just because our daughter Rebekah, son-in-law Patrick and grandsons Addison and Vishal live nearby in Union (although that helps).