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July 2012
Maine stores pull contaminated meatballs from shelves
Hannaford supermarkets, Cumberland Farms and Sam’s Club stores in Maine removed products made with Buona Vita meatballs from their shelves last week following a recall because of listeria contamination.
Truth Meter: Dill mostly false on contraception claim
“Both opponents in this race … do not believe insurance companies should have to provide contraception as a health benefit. … If you are one of those people wondering why a Democrat is in the race for U.S. Senate, this is why.” — State Sen. Cynthia Dill, D-Cape Elizabeth, a candidate for U.S. Senate, on […]
U.S. Senate race: King takes hit for raising money in D.C.
Angus King’s rivals in Maine’s U.S. Senate race criticized the independent front-runner Wednesday for going to Washington, D.C., to raise money from big-name donors and lobbyists. King defended the fundraisier, saying he is just getting prepared to defend himself from partisan advertising campaigns this fall. Republicans and Democrats said the trip proves that King is […]
Winslow standoff ends peacefully
WINSLOW — An man who allegedly threatened to shoot police was taken into custody Wednesday morning after a standoff with law enforcement officials that lasted all night.
Term-limited Gardiner legislator quits Democrats
AUGUSTA — Rep. Steve Hanley of Gardiner, a lifelong Democrat, recently dropped his party affiliation, saying the party’s politics have become too liberal for him.
CODA Chorus announces director, accompanist
WINTHROP — CODA Chorus has announced its new musical director and accompanist.
Fayette puts its fire station up for sale
FAYETTE — There’s an unusual fire sale going on.
Monmouth Rescue names new officers
MONMOUTH — Aaron Chase has been elected president of the Monmouth Rescue Association.
MAINE SHRINE LOBSTER BOWL: Pair key to Bears’ success
HEBRON — Every high school football team in the state has a player invited to play in the Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl. To have two or even three players invited to play in the annual all-star game to benefit Shriner’s Hospitals says a lot about the state of a school’s football program. Usually, a handful of perennial powers have two or three players represented, while a vast majority of schools send one athlete to the game.