Sharon Buck’s lifelong dream to sing at a Red Sox game is coming true.
August 2012
Posted inNews
State workers union backs Cynthia Dill for Senate
The Maine State Employees Association Local 1989 Service Employees International Union picked Cynthia Dill, a Democratic state legislator from Cape Elizabeth, and Thursday she came to the local’s State Street headquarters to get the nod in person.
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Proposed Fairfield rule would limit fireworks use
Town Manager Joshua Reny said Thursday that the proposed law is meant to be a compromise between groups with sharply differing views on fireworks use.
Posted inCommunity
Oakland-based RSU 18 announces bus routes
OAKLAND — Oakland-based Regional School Unit 18 recently announced its 2012-13 bus routes. RSU 18 includes Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney.
Posted inNews
Age restrictions in Romney’s Medicare plan divides couple
Mike and Sharon O’Malley are on opposite sides of the age cutoff in Mitt Romney’s Medicare plan, and that could create a bumpy transition for the suburban Chicago couple and others like them. It would be the difference between being in the traditional program for the elderly and a less certain future.
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Morning Sentinel police log and arrests: Aug. 24, 2012
IN ANSON, Thursday at 4:33 a.m., fire units from Anson, Madison and Starks were sent to a report of a structure fire on Kennebec Street.
Posted inSports
MLB: Drug testing big talk
OAKLAND, Calif. — Oakland Athletics pitcher Brandon McCarthy becomes uneasy each time he is called to the bathroom for a random drug test, even though he’s confident he’s completely clean.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
LePage promises funds for bill that is already past due
Gov. Paul LePage signed a memo last week to release voter-approved bond funds for job creation in Skowhegan in three years, after his term expires.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Re-elect Picchiotti so he can finish job he started
Voters of Fairfield, Rome and Smithfield (House District 84) ought to send John Picchiotti back to the Maine House of Representatives.
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CORRECTION: Winthrop first day of school
The first day of school in Winthrop for grades one through 12 is Wednesday, Aug. 29. For preschool and kindergarten, the first day is Tuesday, Sept. 4.