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.
October 2011
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.