Hearst’s blackout of our customers is about the fees Time Warner Cable will pay Hearst for the rights to carry its stations — including WMTW — on our channel lineups nationally, not the other way around, as asserted in the editorial.
2012
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KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNTY COLLEGE DEAN’S LIST
FAIRFIELD — Kennebec Valley Community College recently announced the following local students who earned the 2012 spring dean’s list. Students have achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher while carrying nine credit hours or more for the semester.
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OUTDOORS: Learning bird identification the old-fashioned way
During most days from early spring through late fall, I bicycle past the boat launch on Route 27 on the south end of Messalonskee Lake, which state officials have closed to boat trailers to stop a variable-milfoil infestation from spreading from there to other waters.
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Puppy raisers needed in central Maine
BANGOR — The Maine Region of Guiding Eyes for the Blind is looking for people in central Maine to take puppies into their homes for 16-18 months, teach them basic skills needed as future guide dogs. Puppy raisers receive ongoing local support every step of the way and free veterinary care.
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Fireworks complaints in Winslow and Waterville drop after Fourth of July
Fireworks complaints have dropped dramatically in Waterville and Winslow since the Fourth of July, and so have fireworks sales.
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Farmington officials worry about road erosion while feds concerned about salmon
FARMINGTON — Local and federal officials are clashing about the best way to handle the ongoing erosion of a riverbank of the Sandy River.
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Leading Women’s Luncheon July 24
WATERVILLE — Mid-Maine Chamber’s second Leading Women’s Luncheon will be 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, July 24, at Best Western Plus
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TD BANK 250: Bayne counting on new car
The 39th annual TD Bank 250 has been no stranger to marquee names over the years.
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Farms open to public across the state on Sunday
Farmers across Maine open their operations to the public on Sunday for Open Farm Day. The event is a chance for visitors to learn about farm life and products. The following area farms are participating, according to the Maine Department of Agriculture. For more details, including driving directions, see GetRealMaine.com. Farms are open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., except where noted.
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OUTDOORS: Tournament gets kids hooked on fishing
PHIPPSBURG — Few of the two dozen youth fishing in kayaks on Center Pond last weekend were new to the casting part.