FREEDOM — Residents will vote at Town Meeting in March whether to ask President Barack Obama and Maine’s congressional delegates to amend the U.S. Constitution to declare that corporations do not have the same rights as people.
February 2012
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Lake George fishing derby marks 20th anniversary
SKOWHEGAN — Lake George Regional Park will begin celebrating its 20th anniversary Saturday with the park’s annual ice fishing derby and winter carnival.
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MacKenzie namedto president’s list
OAKLAND — Margo MacKenzie was recently named to the 2011 fall semester president’s list at Thomas College.
Posted inSports
SUPER BOWL: Gronkowski sheds walking boot
INDIANAPOLIS — The boot is off and Rob Gronkowski’s ankle is feeling much better.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Thanks for honest stranger, staff at business
I went to a business in Winslow to pay my bill recently. I later received a call from one of the business’ staff saying that someone had found my debit card outside and brought it in. I want to thank the person who found it for their honesty and consideration. I also would like to […]
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Carpooling can save money in school budget
Each morning I commute to work utilizing the West River Road in Waterville. There is always a steady stream of vehicles turning into and out of Waterville Junior High School. Have any reporters done any study to find out how many students are riding the buses each day? I would think the districts could save […]
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Budget panel lists recommendations
AUGUSTA — Cuts to higher education, hospitals and services for at-risk youths are among the recommendations of a task force that was formed to fill a $25 million shortfall in the state budget.
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China residents OK with trash pay change
CHINA — Many residents are ready to change their waste disposal habits, including doing more recycling, in order to keep costs down at the town’s transfer station.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Farmers earning $100B don’t need federal subsidies
Imagine an industry on a roll. Its profits surpassed the $100 billion mark last year for the first time. On top of these riches, those in the business got an additional $25 billion or so in federal handouts.
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Morning Sentinel police log: Feb. 1, 2012
IN ATHENS, Monday at 10:25 a.m., court paperwork was served on South Main Street.