CLINTON — Voters narrowly rejected a proposal to raise annual funding for road construction by $135,000.
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Vendors needed for Fairfield Days
FAIRFIELD — Vendors are needed for Fairfield Days, which is planned for Aug. 10-12 at Memorial Park.
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Local students make dean’s list at Bryant
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — The following area residents were recently named to the spring semester dean’s list at Bryant University:
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SAD 53 budget passes
Voters in Pittsfield-based School Administrative District 53 approved the budget Tuesday and opted to keep Maine Central Institute as the district’s high school for the next decade.
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CYCLING: Armstrong considers all option
AUSTIN, Texas — Lance Armstrong is gearing up for a fight over the latest round of doping allegations.
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‘Do you want to allow same-sex couples to marry?’
AUGUSTA — A simple 10-word question that could appear on the November ballot isn’t making either side of the gay marriage campaign happy.
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MIXED MARTIAL ARTS: Bellows, Parker ready to for MMA event
OAKLAND — Josh Bellows hasn’t had a mixed martial arts fight in more than a year. Josh Parker last fought in February, but now that he’s back at 155 pounds, Parker is eager to get back in the cage.
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Legislature beat expectations
When a new Republican majority was sworn into office a year and a half ago, few really knew what to expect. Could a group of legislators who hadn’t been in the majority for nearly four decades govern? Could we overcome the partisan bickering and gridlock that had ruled the day under Democrat control? Could the new majority work with the minority party to tackle Maine’s most pressing problems?
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Farmingdale group promotes tax break for gas line
FARMINGDALE — A volunteer group of town residents say the town would be better off approving a tax break for a proposed natural gas pipeline.
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Maloney opts out of House race to run for DA
AUGUSTA — The race for the Democratic nomination for district attorney in Kennebec and Somerset counties entered a new phase Thursday when Rep. Maeghan Maloney, D-Augusta, announced she is not going to seek reelection to the Legislature so she can focus on the district attorney contest.