PORTLAND — When the original Veterans Memorial Bridge was built in the 1950s, it was the longest and most expensive bridge in Maine.
June 2012
Posted inSports
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Slow start doesn’t deter Hall-Dale senior
Hall-Dale senior Bri Crisci didn’t start the track and field season the way she had hoped or envisioned.
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Posted inNews
Group rebuilds homes at Fairy Village
GARDINER — Nine-year-old Maize Hagerman was devastated when she heard two middle school students had vandalized the city’s Fairy Village at Steamboat Lane Nature Trail.
Posted inCommunity
Choate earnsrecognition
WINTHROP — Jada Choate, 14, daughter of Kelle and Tom Choate, of Winthrop, recently completed her eighth-grade year at Winthrop Middle School with absolute perfect attendance for nine years. She has been a high honor student during her academic career.
Posted inNews
Democrats, Republicans to caucus
AUGUSTA — Republicans and Democrats in state House of Representatives District 57 plan to caucus next month to pick new candidates for the race.
Posted inCommunity
MARANACOOK COMMUNITY SCHOOLAwards, scholarshipsannounced for 2012
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced its class of 2012 awards and scholarships:
Posted inCommunity
Leugers presented memorial scholarship
HALLOWELL — Jonathan M. Leugers recently was presented the Maine Chiefs of Police Memorial Scholarship by Police Chief Scott MacMaster and congratulated by RSU 2 Board of Directors.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Pity people who steal flowers from cemeteries
I pity the people who took flowers from the Manchester Forks and North Manchester cemeteries. I pity them for being such small-souled individuals. I can replace the flowers, but can they replace their small minds? I pity you! Anne Whitman Manchester
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Banning fireworks won’t fix stupid people
All right, enough is enough. I guess it’s time to get rid of cigarettes because they kill stupid people. And while we are at it, let’s get rid of alcoholic beverages and places that sell liquor because stupid people drive drunk and kill other people. Oh, and let’s not forget to get rid of cars […]