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September 2012
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Hand helps Thomas win season opener
WATERVILLE — Michael Hand had a goal and an assist to help the Thomas College men’s soccer team beat the University of New England 2-0 in the season opener for both teams Sunday at Alumni Field.
For Augusta woman with two jobs, ‘there’s no down time’
Carolyn Millett, 53, works roughly eight to 15 hours a week at the Christmas Tree Shop, making $7.83 an hour. She works nights for Personal Touch Cleaners, cleaning offices at Time Warner Cable, for about 14 hours a week at $9.50 an hour.
HARNESS RACING: Bartlett headlines field for Windsor Invitational
WINDSOR — Any time Jason Bartlett appears at Windsor Fair, he draws the attention of bettors. That should be the case today as Bartlett drives pre-race favorite Viper Hanover in the 10th annual Windsor Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Winslow girls start strong
The Winslow girls cross country team received strong performances from their top-three runners — Molly Schassberger, Erica Bertolaccini and Audrey Jones — at a season-opening meet on Friday.
NFL: New England fired up for opener
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Devin McCourty made it safely through one of the most difficult days an NFL player can experience during the grind of a long season.
Book Bus makes Waterville stop
WATERVILLE — A national mobile book distribution program made one of several stops to deliver books to more than 200 children attending the Educare Central Maine early learning program on Thursday.
BRIDGE RESULTS
WATERVILLE — The Waterville non-sanctioned bridge club winners on Thursday were Patricia Kick and Lou Veilleux, Betty Perry and Judy Jones tied with Stephanie Shuman and Francis Roy, Willie Poulliott and Jimmie Bradeen, Natasha Mathieu and Steve Gass, Connie Begin and Connie Fedorovich tied with Mike Gosseline and Claudette McNeil, Flo Fortin and Connie Hallee.
Augusta’s State Street slated for lane reduction
AUGUSTA — Could two travel lanes be better, and safer, than four?
Colby College celebrates its bicentennial
WATERVILLE — Nearly two hundred years ago, Baptists created the Maine Literary and Theological Institution north of downtown in an area now known as Colby Circle.