WASHINGTON — Independent U.S. Senate candidate Angus King is defending his former wind energy company against Republicans who say it shouldn’t have benefited from a federal loan guarantee program that critics contend is investing billions of dollars on risky projects.
April 2012
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Monday’s UMA future forum to discuss ‘creative economy’
AUGUSTA — A day of discussion at the University of Maine at Augusta on Monday will focus on the contributions of the “creative economy” to Maine’s economic and cultural vibrance.
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Morning Sentinel police log: April 1, 2012
IN BINGHAM, Friday at 2:12 p.m., reported harassment was investigated on Main Street.
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Maine rethinks electric heat
FREEPORT — Biting wind and sub-freezing temperatures returned to Maine last week, but inside the new Handcraft building at the Merriconeag Waldorf School here, it was cozy and calm.
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‘People are naturally scared about something new’
PORTLAND — Most Mainers heat with oil, and they’re afraid of electric heat.
Posted inLifestyle
If he doesn’t back off, cut him off
A guy I’m friendly with has been hitting on me a lot. Lately, his attempts to win me over have been borderline creepy. How do I let him know this? I’d like to be friends with him, but I don’t want to come off as sounding like a jerk. Is there a nice way to do this?
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Hughes, Cooper
ROME — Terry Hughes Jr. and Kim Hughes of Rome have announced the engagement of their daughter, Victoria Hughes to John Cooper III, son of John Cooper Jr. and Karen Cooper of Belgrade.
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Flewelling,Masse
BENTON — Michael Flewelling of Fairfield and Laurie Costigan of Benton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Tiffany Erin Flewelling to Kyle Louis Masse, son of Bobbie and Matt Masse of East Vassalboro.
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McIver,Trask
WATERVILLE — The families of Paul E. Trask II and Katherine L. McIver would like to announce their engagement.
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Customer, grocer not seeing eye-to-eye
Dear Annie: Our town has a small grocery with popular hot and cold bars where customers can help themselves to deliciously prepared food. Lately, I have noticed a nicely dressed man at the store accompanied by his medium-sized dog. The man reaches into this food with his fingers and then lets his dog eat from his hand. This action is repeated several times.