At last, someone has said something in the abortion debate about which almost everyone can agree.
August 2012
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Big businesses have cash, could create jobs
The governor and legislative majority in Maine and in the U.S. Congress have promoted giving tax breaks to business to encourage job development.
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Posted inOpinion
MIKE TIPPING: Saga of LePage’s secret plan
When Gov. Paul LePage spoke at the Sea Dog brew pub to an audience of Republican campaign donors, supporters and elected officials, he probably knew that his words would travel outside of the walls of the restaurant.
Posted inNews
Police Report: 20 facing charges for Wayne party
WAYNE — Twenty people, more than half of whom are under 18, are facing charges in connection with a drinking party Saturday off Kings Highway.
Posted inNews
College of the Atlantic conducts whale necropsy
A sperm whale carcass, retrieved last week from Frenchman Bay near Bar Harbor, was dismembered as part of a necropsy of the gigantic marine mammal conducted Monday by researchers near Bar Harbor.
Posted inNews
Study names Maine as second-least generous state in country
The study, released Monday by the Chronicle of Philanthropy, found that residents in states where religious participation is higher than the rest of the nation, particularly in the South, gave the greatest percentage of their discretionary income to charity.
Posted inNews
Two injured in car crash at Madison golf course
MADISON — Two people were hospitalized Monday morning after a car and a van collided on U.S. Route 201, pushing both vehicles into golf carts parked at Lakewood Golf Course.
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Police arrest Manchester woman for 911 system misuse
MANCHESTER — A local woman has been charged after repeatedly calling 911 to help with a family dispute while sheriff’s deputies were standing in her home.
Posted inNews
Winthrop man charged for part in stabbing at weekend party
WINTHROP — A local man has been charged in connection with a stabbing over the weekend that left another man bleeding profusely, police said.
Posted inNews
Maine tests two people for West Nile virus
As results are awaited, officials urge Mainers to take precautions against mosquito bites.