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May 1, 2012

State officials talk with farm about disposal of dead horses

State agriculture officials plan to meet with the owners of a Gorham horse farm today to outline options for disposing of 23 horse carcasses that died of botulism.
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May 1, 2012

MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS

AUGUSTA -- Nearly $50 million in unexpected state revenue will ease the pressure of budget negotiations moving forward, but the parties may well be headed in different directions.
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May 1, 2012

HIGH SCHOOL LACROSSE NOTES: Messalonskee girls pick up key win to start week

The Messalonskee girls got off to a good start this week beating Morse in Bath 13-9 on Monday. The win was crucial for the Eagles, who opened the season at 1-2, including a heartbreaking 11-10 loss at home to Cony.
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May 1, 2012

Waterville girl’s body image campaign grows

A 14-year-old girl from Waterville has convinced more than 7,000 people to sign her online petition aimed at convincing Seventeen Magazine to do more to promote positive body images among its readers.
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May 1, 2012

KENTUCKY DERBY: Matz, Baffert both get a 2nd chance

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Michael Matz is back at the Kentucky Derby with a strong contender for the first time since he won in 2006 with Barbaro, whose bronze likeness now greets all visitors to Churchill Downs.

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May 1, 2012

Head Start, preschool applications available

SKOWHEGAN -- Applications for preschool for the 2012-13 school year can be completed from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Millstream Elementary in Norridgewock today, Canaan Elementary Friday, and at North Elementary in Skowhegan Tuesday, May 1. The Regional School Unit 54 preschool program in collaboration with the Kennebec Valley Community Action Program/Head Start provides children ages 3 to 5, with children turning 4 before Oct. 15, having first priority.
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May 1, 2012

Donations sought for book, plant sale

BINGHAM -- Friends of the Bingham Library will have a book and plant sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 26, at the Library, 297 Main St. Proceeds to benefit the library.
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May 1, 2012

Warming Center will soon be Cooling Center

NORRIDGEWOCK -- The First Congregational Church of Norridgewock will close its warming center for May and June. It will resume in July as a cooling center and be open for the elderly, homeless and fixed income, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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May 1, 2012

Volunteers needed at History House

SKOWHEGAN -- An open house will be held from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, at the Skowhegan History House Museum and Research Center for returning volunteers and those interested in volunteering.
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May 1, 2012

WINSLOW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL

WINSLOW -- Winslow Junior High School third-quarter honor roll.