AUGUSTA — The Lobster Advisory Council unanimously voted on Thursday to move forward with a $3 million plan to market Maine lobster in an effort to increase prices, which are currently at the lowest level in 30 years.
August 2012
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Teen boy admits to Augusta arson, burglarizing homes
AUGUSTA — A 15-year-old boy on Thursday admitted setting a fire that leveled the Togus Pond island home of a local couple and to burglarizing six homes, including the one that burned.
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Kennebec Journal police and arrest log: Aug. 17, 2012
AUGUSTA — An overturned trailer temporarily blocked both lanes of Civic Center Drive at Leighton Road Thursday morning.
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MLB: Buchholz leads Red Sox past Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Clay Buchholz shook off a rocky start to earn his 11th win, Dustin Pedroia singled in the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Thursday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
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Morning Sentinel police and arrests log: Aug. 17, 2012
IN ATHENS, Wednesday at 11:30 a.m., a past burglary was reported on South Main Street.
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French fry mogul McGray says fresh potatoes have kept fairgoers happy for 25 years
“Life has been good to me,” said Stan McGray, 67. “The fair life has been good. I’ve made money, had hard roads with the economy, but we still survive with repeat customers.”
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Dish TV keeps WGME — for now
WGME announced on its website Thursday morning that its owner, Sinclair Broadcast Group, has reached an “agreement in principle” with Dish Network on a new contract to allow Dish to carry Sinclair stations.
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$3M lobster marketing plan wins board’s OK
AUGUSTA — The Lobster Advisory Council unanimously voted on Thursday to move forward with a $3 million plan to market Maine lobster in an effort to increase prices, which are currently at the lowest level in 30 years.
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Winslow youth football signups start today
WINSLOW — Winslow youth football and cheering sign ups are set for the following times: 5-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday and 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, at the Winslow Youth Football Field.
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Vassalboro Community School bus routes
VASSALBORO — Vassalboro Community School recently announced its bus routes for the upcoming school year.