PITTSFIELD — The Sebasticook Valley Health Diabetes and Nutrition Clinic Advisory Committee recently presented Warsaw Middle School student Jordan Scott, of Pittsfield, with a scholarship to attend Camp Adventure in Mapleton.
June 2012
Posted inCommunity
Next Forum on the Future set for June 24
AUGUSTA — The next Forum on the Future will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at the University of Maine at Augusta’s Jewett Auditorium.
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Posted inCommunity
Promising STEM youth awards
AUGUSTA — Science, robots and the students who designed them took center stage recently at the State House as Gov. Paul LePage awarded the first-ever Governor’s Promising science, technology, engineering and mathematics Youth Awards.
Posted inNews
Newport soldier’s funeral set for this weekend
BANGOR — Flags across Maine will fly at half-staff today as a funeral Mass is held for an Army captain who died on Memorial Day when the helicopter he was piloting crashed in Afghanistan.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Americans see politics affecting Supreme Court
In his dissent to the Supreme Court’s decision in Bush v. Gore, the case that effectively awarded the 2000 presidential election to George W. Bush, Justice John Paul Stevens made a prediction that now appears to have come true:
Posted inOpinion
Political leaders should confine themselves to constitutional powers
A hundred years ago, the crew of Titanic learned just how difficult it can be to turn a great vessel. They spotted an iceberg and tried to turn the ship, but couldn’t change course quickly enough to avoid a collision. A wonder of human engineering was doomed; not because of its design, but because of the way it was handled.
Posted inNews
Morning Sentinel police log: June 16, 2012
IN CLINTON, Thursday at 8:40 p.m., peace was restored after a dispute on Main Street.
Posted inNews
Bank thief stole plants
AUGUSTA — The latest unscheduled withdrawal at a local credit union was from the flower bed, and it was all caught on surveillance video.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
SuperPAClococci infection in our body politic
I recently experienced a staphylococci infection that was successfully treated with an antibiotic.
Posted inNews
Federal aid adds more staff at Togus
AUGUSTA — Veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will find more help at home thanks to federal money that will pay for three additional mental health clinicians at VA Maine Healthcare System-Togus.