OAKLAND — Students at Williams Elementary School traveled around the world Friday without leaving the cafeteria.
June 2012
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
When soldiers are laid off they’ll join jobless ranks
This is insane. America’s going to pay $4.1 billion (that’s with a “b”) to support the Afghan army. Oh. Sorry, NATO says it’s going to pay its fair share. We’ve been there, done that, didn’t get much before, don’t see it doing much this time. What is wrong with this administration? Here we are giving […]
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Name on a stone turns out to be long-dead relative
Several years ago, while waiting for my husband to finish his appointments at Togus Veterans Affairs hospital, I was sitting in the cemetery at Togus. A reporter walked up and asked me a bunch of questions about Memorial Day and the gravemarker I was sitting in front of. At the time, it was just a […]
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Morning Sentinel police log: June 2, 2012
IN CLINTON, at 2:12 p.m., threatening was reported on Hinckley Road.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
All loud noisemakers need to be under same limits
So people complain about motorcycles being too loud, but exploding fireworks that make someone jump from half a mile away is just fine. The same noise restrictions imposed on motorcycles need to apply for fireworks, jack hammers, chain saws, barking dogs, lawn mowers, etc. Denis M Rioux Winslow
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Republican wants chance to vote for Hernandez
I wish I could vote for Dana Hernandez in the primary election on June 12, but I can’t because I am not a Democrat. She is, however, my kind of Democrat. Hernandez has sound ideas based on common sense and good judgment, and she works well with others outside of her own political party. I […]
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DOT to replace Western Avenue Bridge — if money comes
WATERVILLE — The deteriorating Western Avenue Bridge over Messalonskee Stream will be replaced within two years, if all goes according to plan.
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Searchers go all out to find Skowhegan man
SKOWHEGAN — Authorities on Friday searched by air, water and ground for a Skowhegan man missing since early Saturday.
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OUTDOORS: Turkey hunt brings thrills
Back then, few folks hunted in spring — say for bears (legal then), woodchucks and crows. They concentrated on angling, but that changed after the successful turkey introduction in this state during the 1980s.
Posted inOpinion
M.D. HARMON: New insurance law benefits those seeking coverage as individuals
Maine lawmakers have made significant changes in the way individual Mainers buy health insurance, so that many people not eligible for group coverage will see substantially lower costs.