At a time when the president and Congress can hardly agree on anything, it is particularly galling to see that one of the few points of common ground is cutting the Low Income Heating Assistance Program.
December 2011
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Ayla Reynolds’ father speaks
WATERVILLE — The father of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds said Tuesday night he has no idea what happened to his daughter.
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Franklin County voters don’t want new dispatch center, says commissioner
FARMINGTON — Commissioner Gary McGrane accused other county officials Tuesday of wasting money and ignoring the will of voters after they backed a plan to build a new emergency 911 dispatch center for Franklin County.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
MaineCare cuts without a jobs plan on the table?
The cuts to medical benefits may seem to be a no brainer to the governor and his advisers, yet how can he think about cutting benefits without even the framework of a jobs plan?
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Gurney new president of Maine Optometric Association
AUGUSTA — Kathryn Dingley Gurney, owner of Family Optometry in Farmington is the new president of the Maine Optometric Association, according to an announcement from the association.
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Officials release South China bank robbery photo
The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday released a photo showing the man who robbed the Border Trust Co. bank on Route 3 last week.
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Abortion is not the caring option adoption is
I am writing in response to a “View From Elsewhere” on the Dec. 3 opinion page, titled, “When faith is a barrier to care, federal funds not assured.”
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: A tale of two types of charity, and how we feel about recipients
Charity begins in the heart, extends to the hands and often exits the body through the wallet.
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Candlelight vigil today
WATERVILLE — A candlelight vigil for missing 20-month-old Ayla Reynolds will be at 4:30 p.m. today on the front steps of First Congregational Church United Church of Christ on Eustis Parkway.
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Huhtamaki honored for pollution control
Huhtamaki Inc., was honored by the Maine Waste Water Control Association at its fall convention for pollution control measures. The Waterville and Fairfield company was presented the Industrial Discharge Award after it was nominated by the Kennebec Sanitary Treatment District, according to an announcement from the district.