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Truth Test: Michaud’s spending remark proves false

Michaud’s speech, to a friendly crowd that packed the Augusta Civic Center last weekend for the Democratic State Convention, was a reference to his race again Kevin Raye, the Republican from Perry who is now president of the Maine Senate. If Raye wins a GOP primary election Tuesday against Blaine Richardson, Raye and Michaud will face off again in November.

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D-Day brothers in arms reunited as Togus roommates

TOGUS — Nearly 70 years ago, Army soldiers Leon Audet and Almo Nickerson served side-by-side on D-Day at Utah Beach in Normandy. Audet, of Winslow, was later wounded and left for dead. Nickerson, of Hallowell, was taken as a prisoner of war. Now, as they struggle with the pain of old war wounds and dementia, the two have been reunited as roommates at VA Maine Healthcare System-Togus.

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Tractor-trailer driver’s court date moved

FARMINGTON — A Dexter man who crashed an 18-wheeler into a YMCA minivan in August, killing a 12-year-old girl from Connecticut, had his court date this week postponed until October, a court official said.

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Sebasticook Valley Health new scan unit

PITTSFIELD — Sebasticook Valley Health recently updated its computed tomography scan unit with one that offers new technology as well as enhanced features that ensure patient comfort and safety while providing the best-possible images for diagnosis and treatment.

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Nale graduates law school, earns award

HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Stephen R.S. Nale recently graduated from Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law and was honored with the Intellectual Property Law award, for academic achievement.