From U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud’s speech at the Democratic State Convention: “When I first ran for Congress 10 years ago, they said … Republicans were fired up at winning the 2nd Congressional District … and that we would be outspent by a Republican opponent, which we were by 2-to-1 …” Michaud’s speech, to a […]
2012
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HIGH SCHOOL PLAYOFFS: Gardiner girls earns 1st playoff victory
KENTS HILL — Gardiner posted its first girls lacrosse playoff victory in school history with a 9-7 win over Mountain Valley in an Eastern B quarterfinal game Tuesday afternoon.
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Flood effects continue to be felt in some areas
Standing water continued to pose a hazard to motorists Tuesday in West Gardiner and Litchfield as residents waited for floodwater to recede.
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Pollard separates from other Democrats
PORTLAND — The four Democrats running for U.S. Senate debated Social Security cuts and criticized anti-terror policies during a live televised forum Tuesday, one week before voters go to the polls in the statewide primary.
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Funeral date set for soldier killed in Afghanistan
NEWPORT — The funeral for Army Capt. Jay Brainard has been scheduled for Saturday, June 16, at Crosby & Neal Funeral Home on Main Street in Newport, a family member said Tuesday.
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Truth Test: Michaud’s outspent 2-1 claim proves false
“When I first ran for Congress 10 years ago, they said … Republicans were fired up at winning the 2nd Congressional District … and that we would be outspent by a Republican opponent, which we were by 2-to-1. …” — U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, D-2nd District
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Courtney believes respect is crucial
Editor’s note: This is the second of two profiles of the Republican candidates competing in the June 12 primary for the 1st Congressional District seat. The winner will face Democrat incumbent Chellie Pingree in the November election.
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Hall-Dale High School announces senior class top 10
FARMINGDALE — Hall-Dale High School has announced its top 10 senior students in the class of 2012.
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Bust was last step in drug investigation
A search warrant used to gather evidence of alleged drug trafficking in the Waterville and Augusta areas reveals that agents watched two defendants, their homes, their vehicles and their girlfriends for about six weeks before making arrests late last month.