Super Committee. What a joke. Then again, this Congress is the most dysfunctional group of people ever gathered in one place. What happens now? We’ve been told nothing takes effect until after the next election, so don’t worry. Worry. Here’s what happens Jan. 1: Two million people lose unemployment. While I don’t fully disagree with […]
December 2011
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: The Cain mutiny
When Herman Cain told his staff Tuesday that he was doing a “reassessment” of his campaign after new accusations of adulterous behavior, many pundits saw it as the beginning of the end for the onetime GOP presidential front-runner.
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MORNING SENTINEL BOYS SOCCER COACH OF THE YEAR: Sheridan helps Messalonskee reach state final
Each year the Messalonskee boys soccer team sets an ultimate goal of reaching the Class A state title game.
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Morning Sentinel police log: December 2, 2011
IN FAIRFIELD, Wednesday at 11:41 p.m., Gregory Hanson, 20, of 1372 Main St., Clinton, was summoned for operating while license suspended or revoked.
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Canadians arrested at border drug bust
COBURN GORE — A navigation device suggested a shortcut that landed a Canadian man and woman in jail after they pulled up to a remote U.S. border crossing with $70,000 worth of drugs in the man’s car, police said.
Posted inOpinion
JOSEPH REISERT: Occupiers’ lack of violence doesn’t give unlimited right of assembly
When a 3-year-old plops himself down on the floor, starts to howl and scream, and refuses to move until he gets what he wants, we call it a temper tantrum.
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Fairfield, Oakland, Winslow police logs Dec. 1
Fairfield, Oakland, and Winslow police departments reported the following activity Dec. 1:
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Augusta police investigate fall from third-floor window
A city man was taken to the hospital Wednesday after falling out of the third-floor window of his apartment building.
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Waterville city councilor arrested
Eliza Mathias is charged with criminal speed after being pulled over in Augusta.