The announcement that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a child is wonderful news and a boost to the monarchy.
2012
Posted inSports
BOXING: Big knockout may set up Pacquiao-Marquez again
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The idea of Manny Pacquiao being knocked out cold was shocking enough. The sight of him face down on the canvas, unresponsive even as bedlam broke out all around him, was positively frightening.
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NFL: Balancing it out
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Stevan Ridley has emerged as a top running back in his second pro season. He’s not the only Patriots rusher Texans coach Gary Kubiak has to worry about.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Let’s tell merchants to keep ‘Christmas’ alive
This is the time of year that reminds me of one of my pet peeves.
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Skowhegan police chief recalls recent Air National Guard tour in Southwest Asia
SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan Police Chief Michael Emmons, 54, said jokes about his age were common during his recent eight-month military tour in the deserts of Southwest Asia.
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Gardiner diner puts on fourth annual latke party to celebrate start of Hanukkah
GARDINER — “Latke, latke, latke,” 6-year-old Yana Montell said as she waited — almost patiently — with a row of other young girls sipping hot cocoa on their stools Sunday afternoon at the A1 Diner’s counter, waiting for the gathering’s star attraction.
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Kennebec Journal area police log, Dec. 9, 2012
At 2:35 p.m., intoxicated people were reported at Walmart, on Civic Center Drive.
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Augusta District Court, Nov. 29 to Dec. 5, 2012
AUGUSTA — The following is a list of cases closed between Nov. 29, 2012, and Dec. 5, 2012, in Augusta District Court:
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Belgrade library begins move to bigger, better Depot Road quarters
BELGRADE — Library patrons will have more elbow room once the library completes its move to its more than-four-times-as-large new location on Dec. 18.