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    October 31, 2011

    HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Indians celebrate 10th title in last 11 seasons

    Visibility was limited on much of the drive home, but the Skowhegan players still enjoyed their reception after winning the Class A state field hockey title with a 5-0 win over Marshwood on Saturday at Yarmouth High School.

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    October 31, 2011

    Senators form maple alliance

    WASHINGTON -- Producers of fake maple syrup aren't common in Maine -- at least not now.

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    October 31, 2011

    Coalition receives Hastings Award

    The Sustain Mid Maine Coalition was recently awarded the Hastings Award from Efficiency Maine during their recent awards dinner. The coalition received the award for its work to further Maine's goals of energy efficiency and environmental enhancement.

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    October 31, 2011

    Palmyra town offices stay put for now

    PALMYRA -- The town's fledgling community center is probably financially self-sufficient enough for the town offices to move in, but that won't be happening before this winter as some had earlier hoped.

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    October 31, 2011

    Big issues face Somerset County commissioners’ candidates

    SKOWHEGAN -- Wind turbines, taxes and paying for the county jail all are important topics to candidates running for two new seats on the board of Somerset County commissioners.

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    October 31, 2011

    Crash lowers speed limit on Winslow road

    WINSLOW -- The speed limit will soon be lowered on a half-mile stretch of outer Clinton Avenue in response to citizen concerns after an accident this summer that injured a man.

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    October 31, 2011

    Grant supports Carrabec’s Less Screen More Lean program

    ANSON -- Thirteen-year-old Tyler Reichert, of New Portland, already knows what it takes to be a dedicated athlete.

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    October 31, 2011

    Look at state mottos and the way they treat inmates

    It's time for a quick civics lesson comparing two state mottos, those of Louisiana and Maine.

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    October 31, 2011

    AT&T, T-Mobile merger good for Maine businesses

    Small businesses across the country tap into wireless technologies every day to facilitate sales, improve customer support, increase efficiency, reach and develop markets, and conduct routine business.

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    October 31, 2011

    Obama’s new mortgage relief program better

    Unlike his Home Affordable Refinance Program that failed to garner widespread participation owing to unaccountable complexity, President Barack Obama's new initiative eliminates homeowner fees associated with refinancing, removes squirrelly income requirements, provides loans at rock-bottom prices and reduces risk for the banks involved.