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  • Published
    October 20, 2011

    PechaKucha Nightcelebrates one year

    WATERVILLE -- PechaKucha Night Waterville Volume 5 will be Friday on the first floor of the Hathaway Creative Center, 10 Water St. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., presentations begin at 7:20 p.m. and a 30 minute intermission will begin after the first five presenters.

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    October 20, 2011

    KVCC turbine begins turning

    FAIRFIELD -- The three blades of the 80-foot, 5-kilowatt wind turbine at Kennebec Valley Community College began turning Wednesday.

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    October 20, 2011

    POLICE

    IN ANSON, Monday at 12:48 p.m., a stolen item was reportedly recovered on Preble Avenue.

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    October 20, 2011

    NFL: Patriots ready to take a break

    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Wes Welker won't be boosting his numbers as the NFL's leading receiver this weekend. He doesn't expect to wear himself out celebrating his success either.

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    October 20, 2011

    Legislative panel orders review of MaineHousing

    AUGUSTA -- The state watchdog office will conduct a risk assessment at MaineHousing in the coming months following a directive issued by the Legislature's Government Oversight Committee.

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    October 20, 2011

    ANTHONY RONZIO: Newspapers begin era of new openness with readers, customers

    It was my pleasure this year to serve as president of the Maine Press Assocation, which represents the state's newspaper industry. Last weekend, we had our annual conference, awards banquet and bowling tournament, which concluded my one-year term.

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    October 20, 2011

    HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY PLAYOFFS: Goalie saves the day

    THORNDIKE -- It happened so quickly, Alexis Lachance only had time to react, not think. The Winslow High School field hockey team's goalie saw the giveaway right in front of her, saw Mt. View's Janelle Thornley with the ball, and the next thing Lachance knew, she was sprawled on the turf.

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    October 20, 2011

    BIKING: Two rides that are sure to thrill, even if the colors don’t

    Bikers, hikers, tourists and nature lovers anxiously await the middle days of October, when their outdoor adventures are highlighted by the colors produced by the trees of Maine and New England.

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    October 20, 2011

    OUR OPINION: State property sales should be open to bidders

    While we're still shaking our heads over the news that Maine State Prison Warden Patricia Barnhart bought three state-owned houses in Thomaston for a bargain price and that the public wasn't notified that the properties were up for sale or offered a chance to bid, we learn this: That kind of transaction is not only common, it's the norm.

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    October 20, 2011

    Solon wall problem at standstill

    SOLON -- A Brighton Road landowner has three weeks left to remove his stone wall or else the town will do it for him.