The items mostly date from before European explorers landed in North America.
October 2012
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Bates College holds inauguration for new president
Clayton Spencer, formerly of Davidson College in North Carolina, is the eighth Bates president since 1855.
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Maine high court upholds Millinocket vote to cut benefits
Citing rising costs, the council had voted in 2009 to end the free health care benefits paid to 29 town workers and retirees.
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In 2 murder cases, mothers turn in their own sons
What does it feel like to turn in your child, knowing they could be sentenced to many years in prison?
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Former Maine school employee sentenced for stealing $28K
Prosecutors say Larry Dearborn used his position with the Hermon School Department to purchase items for personal and business use.
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More names expected in Kennebunk prostitution case
The scandal is unfolding in slow motion, with the first 21 johns’ names released two weeks ago and more expected to be released today.
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WORLD SERIES: With small ball, Giants take 2-0 lead
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Giant dose of small ball, and suddenly San Francisco finds itself in a most unique position — way ahead in a postseason series.
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Augusta forms committee to rename similar-sounding roads
AUGUSTA — City councilors agreed to form a new committee to work on renaming similar road names that have caused confusion for emergency responders who, if they go to the wrong road, could end up on the opposite side of the city, miles from where their help is needed.
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HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Hall-Dale looks for title
Coach Chris Poulin hopes his Hall-Dale boys cross country team has saved its best race of the season for Saturday’s state championship meet at Troy Howard Middle School in Belfast. The Bulldogs will probably need it to win their first Class C state title since 1988.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Gardiner faces unfamiliar opponent
The Gardiner football team knows a lot about most teams in Pine Tree Conference Class B — with the exception of Brewer.