Charlene Bigelow, 18, rides her horse, Cider, as Alice Hadley drives her cart with Emily Fortier, 12, down Route 16 in North Anson on Friday.
October 2012
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SNAPSHOT: Fall colors
A kayaker paddles, past colorful fall foliage, along Mill Stream on Friday afternoon near the Route 27 bridge in Belgrade Lakes. Leaves are beginning to reach their peak fall colors in many parts of central Maine.
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Retiring U.S. Sen. Snowe says she’ll continue to fight gridlock
AUGUSTA — In a speech to business leaders Friday, U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe praised small businesses and pledged to keep working to improve the Senate from the outside after she retires in January.
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New ‘humorous’ Raye TV ad attacks Michaud
Kevin Raye took to the airwaves Friday with a third TV spot, and this time he’s going negative — sort of.
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Kennebec Arsenal owner gets 3-week lawsuit delay from Maine AG
AUGUSTA — The owner and would-be developer of the Kennebec Arsenal has received a three-week reprieve from a Maine attorney general’s office threat to sue him for not protecting the historic property from vandalism and deterioration.
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Fairfield woman identified as $8.2 million Maine lottery winner
FAIRFIELD — The mystery winner of an $8.2 million lottery jackpot has been identified as Linda VonOesen of Fairfield.
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Waterville bar fight sends two men to hospital with stab wounds
WATERVILLE — Two men were briefly hospitalized after they were stabbed in a bar fight early Friday, and so far, the victims and witnesses aren’t talking to investigators.
Posted inOpinion
Today’s Editorial Cartoon: Fact checkers
Bob Englehart, editorial cartoonist for the Hartford Courant, pokes fun at fact checkers from the Presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.
Posted inPolitics
Jobs report brings down debate high in Romney camp
The cheering stopped on Mitt Romney’s campaign plane Friday morning.
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CBO tallies 2012 deficit at $1.1 trillion
The result was a slight, $207 billion improvement from the 2011 deficit of $1.3 trillion.