PORTLAND — Visitors to Deering Oaks on Saturday may take in a little more than fresh air.
August 2012
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Regional School Unit 18 teachers offer to slash pay to reach flat budget
OAKLAND — The teachers of Regional School Unit 18 have volunteered to cut their own pay to help achieve a flat budget, Superintendent Gary Smith told the school board Wednesday night.
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Regional School Unit 18 Budget Details
The $31.9 million school budget approved by the Regional School Unit 18 board Wednesday night includes the following cuts. The budget goes to a district budget meeting Sept. 20 and a district-wide referendum Oct 2. RSU 18 incudes Belgrade, China, Oakland, Sidney and Rome.
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Maine girl takes path of righteousness, ends up at Bieber concert
A local bank rewards 8-year-old Abbie Jacobson with tickets after she found more than $4,000 and insisted on locating the owner.
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Brunswick superintendent apologizes for way he attacked LePage
Paul Perzanoski says he used the wrong forum to criticize the governor’s policies.
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SNAPSHOT: Sun skater
Staff photo by Andy Molloy
SKATECATION: Richard Bowen, of Johnson, Vt., climbs a wall Wednesday on a skate board at the Augusta Skatepark.
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Missing Palmyra teen found safe
GORHAM — Like so many people returning from vacation, Detective Brian Key spent the first part of his workday poring through an overflowing inbox of emails.
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Maine teens feeling pinch of tougher driving restrictions
In the first six months they had their driver’s licenses, Danielle Kane, Maddie Richardson and Eden Monsen of Brunswick had to live with certain restrictions.
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UMaine-Augusta to prohibit tobacco use on campus
AUGUSTA — The University of Maine at Augusta will ban tobacco use starting in January, joining a growing number of colleges and universities in Maine and around the country.
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TV viewership down from 2008 Republican convention
The first night of the Republican National Convention drew an estimated 22.3 million television viewers, the vast majority over age 55.