WINSLOW — New home construction is on the rise.
2012
Posted inLifestyle
Talk to sister about her decisions
Dear Annie: My sister, “Lois,” has been seeing “Desmond” for a year. This guy is toxic. He does absolutely nothing for her and expects everything in return. He tells her how to dress and whom she can and cannot speak to. Lois and her children (from a previous relationship) lived with Desmond until she’d had enough. She then asked to move in with me, and I welcomed her with open arms.
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Posted inCelebrations
Lucille, CarletonWhittemore
SKOWHEGAN — Carleton and Lucille Whittemore of Skowhegan celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on May 12, 2012, with a dinner, attended by family members, at the Heritage House in Skowhegan.
Posted inCelebrations
Wilson, Bearce
JAMAICA — Juli Wilson and Jayson Bearce were married April 18, 2012, at Sandals Resort, Montego Bay in Jamaica.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Lachowicz speaks louder than money
I support Colleen Lachowicz in the Democratic primary for state Senate District 25 on June 12. At a time when money talks in politics, we need a candidate who speaks louder than money. We need someone who doesn’t just talk about hearing people’s concerns, she really listens to people. Some of us can afford to […]
Posted inSports
MLB: Doubront, Punto lift Red Sox to victory
TORONTO (AP) — Nick Punto gave the Boston Red Sox the kind of production they’ve come to expect from Dustin Pedroia.
Posted inSports
TRAVIS LAZARCZYK: Dominant as you can get
BAR HARBOR — A purple wave descended on the Class B state track and field championship, just as it had for the last five years. Even when it’s expected, the dominance of the Waterville Senior High School girls track and field team is impressive.
Posted inOpinion
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Obama uses killer drones to toughen image
A very strange story, a 6,000-word front-page New York Times piece on how, every Tuesday, Barack Obama shuffles “baseball cards” with the pictures and bios of suspected terrorists from around the world and chooses who shall die by drone strike. He even reserves for himself the decision of whether to proceed when the probability of killing family members or bystanders is significant.
Posted inNews
In money race, Michaud has big lead
Second District U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud enjoys a significant cash advantage over his rivals, with a campaign war chest four and a half times larger than that of his presumptive Republican challenger, state Senate President Kevin Raye of Perry.
Posted inOpinion
DANA MILBANK: GOP risks alienating more minorities with latest anti-abortion proposal
WASHINGTON — Republicans long ago lost African-American voters. They are well on their way to losing Latinos. And if Trent Franks prevails, they may lose Asian-Americans, too.