WEST GARDINER — The Litchfield and West Gardiner section of the Maine Turnpike will get an expensive facelift soon.
March 2012
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Charter school efforts pick up speed
AUGUSTA — Groups hoping to start Maine’s first public charter schools are still waiting for a request for proposals, but they say they’ll be ready for classes this fall.
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Afghan student at Kents Hill; program aims to bring lessons back home
READFIELD — Nizamuddin Ahmady’s favorite class at Kents Hill School is U.S. History.
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His 28 years of conducting Colby orchestra coming to end
WATERVILLE — A most pleasurable chapter of Jonathan Hallstrom’s life is about to come to a close.
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Lawmakers plan to bridge $5M gap quickly
AUGUSTA — Leaders of the legislature’s Appropriations Committee are proposing an immediate emergency bill to take care of the nearly $5 million revenue shortfall for the budget year that runs out June 30.
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Measure: Disclose funding
Legislators who make money from state contracts will be required to disclose more information to the public under a bill that the Legislature’s Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee is considering today.
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STILL LIFE: Trying out the new wheels
Gabe Sprague learns to ride his new bicycle that he got on his ninth birthday on Sunday as his stepfather Paul Gombos lends a hand along May Street in Waterville.
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Two Palermo races await vote
PALERMO — Local voters will elect at least two new town officials Friday and will have a chance on Saturday to begin implementing recommendations to reduce Town Office costs.
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Maine-based company ready to install new tidal power unit
PORTLAND — With its federal license in hand, a Maine-based tidal energy company is ready to install its underwater power system for the first time on the floor of the ocean.
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NASCAR: Hamlin hangs on for win
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Denny Hamlin took the lead on a restart and had to sweat out his fuel mileage over the final few laps to win at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday.