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    February 1, 2012

    Can’t get through the day without the Sentinel

    I have been a faithful follower of the Morning Sentinel for just about 60-some years or more. And I don’t know what I would do if the newspaper ever would stop. Years ago, my ex-husband, as a teenager, delivered the Sentinel at my home. He did that through his teen years and almost until he […]

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    February 1, 2012

    Morning Sentinel correction: Feb. 1, 2012

    A Jan. 24 story about a plea agreement involving Douglas Marble, 33, of New Vineyard, included incorrect information provided by Franklin County courts. Marijuana-related charges against Marble were dismissed as part of the plea agreement, and Marble was fined $300. The disposition of the charges and the amount of the fine were incorrect.

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    February 1, 2012

    SUPER BOWL: Media Day has little bit of everything

    INDIANAPOLIS -- Katie Daryl, host of the HDNET entertainment show "Deadline!," put a camera on the top of a giant red and blue foam finger and raised her arm as she walked through the throng of media and players at Media Day Tuesday.

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    February 1, 2012

    GEORGE SMITH: Lack of snow puts damper on Vacationland’s draw for tourists

    Mainers have always had a love-hate relationship with tourists. We've made them the centerpiece of our jokes, derided them as people "from away," or worse, and even been subject to advertising urging us to be nicer to them.

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    February 1, 2012

    Pray governor realizes he’s governor of all Mainers

    It is most encouraging to hear that some people in Augusta are starting to pray. I think all the people in Maine should start praying for our governor, that he should wake up some morning and discover he has compassion and kindness for all of Maine’s people. Perhaps then he would indeed be a governor […]

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    February 1, 2012

    Fund for Healthy Maine works, don’t dismantle it

    Why would we dismantle one of Maine’s biggest success stories? Investments in prevention and public health save lives and reduce the burden of chronic disease on individuals and families. The Fund for a Healthy Maine is working. It helps smokers quit, gives kids a healthy start, supports new parents, helps families get active, teaches students […]

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    February 1, 2012

    Bickford pleads guilty to break-in, assault

    AUGUSTA -- A China man on Tuesday admitted breaking into a neighbor's home last summer and sexually assaulting her before she was able to flee.