The Maine senator and the political strategist Thomas Daffron share a long history of friendship and success.
July 2012
Beach to Beacon 10K medical team prepared for warm weather
After 14 years of volunteering in the medical tent at TD Bank Beach to Beacon 10K Road Race, Mylan Cohen figured a visit to this year’s Boston Marathon was in order.
From Capitol Hill to tying the knot: A look at power couple Susan Collins and Thomas Daffron
One of the most influential Maine political figures you’ve likely never heard of soon will tie the knot with the woman who will soon be the most powerful politician in the state.
Truth Test: Studies don’t support Protect Marriage Maine’s claim that heterosexual couples make better parents
“The social science evidence is overwhelming that children do best on virtually every measurement of health, happiness and attainment when they are raised in an intact family with a mother and a father.”
— Protect Marriage Maine’s website
NFL: Brady still confident
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Bits and pieces of gray stubble jut out from of his chin and cheeks these days, hard to notice if you’re not looking close enough.
Drought conditions in Midwest may make dining out pricey
It will be some months before the drought and heat battering the Midwest show up in the form of higher food prices, but Kevin Cunningham, executive chef at The Inn at Brunswick Station, says he’s already thinking about how dramatic increases in the cost of meat, corn and dairy might affect his fall menu.
High-stakes natural gas pipeline appeal headed to state panel next month
The appeal of the state’s choice of Maine Natural Gas to bring a natural gas pipeline to Augusta and possibly the Kennebec Valley is scheduled for Aug. 14-15 at the state Department of Administrative and Financial Services.
Dutil, Hersom
WATERVILLE — Brian and Linda Dutil of Waterville have announced the engagement of their daughter, Kathryn Eulalia Dutil to Thomas Lawrence Hersom, son of John and Roberta Hersom of Sidney.
London, Dutil
AUGUSTA — Katie Ruth London and Nicholas Brian Dutil were married August 27, 2011, at Maple Hill Farms in Hallowell. The wedding ceremony was performed by Rev. Butch Merritt.
Carey, Hall
WATERVILLE — Sean Carey and Sarah Hall of Waterville are planning an October 20, 2012, wedding at Moody Chapel of Hinckley.