Organizers of the Maine International Film Festival plan to buy Railroad Square Cinema to help guarantee the cinema’s long-term health.
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Waterville insurance agency accepting gift box donations for children’s home
WATERVILLE — GHM Insurance Agency is accepting donations of toys and clothing for the children helped by the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers.
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Wilton to buy 4-wheel-drive police vehicle
WILTON — A four-wheel drive vehicle for the police department has been a priority ever since Heidi Wilcox became chief.
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Gardiner ordinance committee revises proposal for keeping intown sheep, goats
GARDINER — Intown residents who want to own livestock could keep up to two goats or two sheep, once an ordinance allowing livestock in the city is hammered out.
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OUR OPINION: Beach use laws need to be equal, consistent
How much stuff can a beachgoer do if a beachgoer wants to do stuff on a beach?
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SNAPSHOT: In the red
Carol Frey, of Salem Township, tries to decide on what type of poinsettia to buy on Monday afternoon at Longfellow’s Greenhouses in Manchester. They have different 60 varieties of the plant and raised about 30,000 of them according, to employee Dave LeBlanc.
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STILL LIFE: Vintage tea
Roger Gagne serves members of the Foxy Gals chapter of the Red Hat Society during a Vintage Tea, at the Forum in Waterville on Sunday. Fine foods, entertainment and raffles were enjoyed. From left are Shirley Chaffee, Mary Audet and Jo Ann Eichorst.
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Belcher’s time at UMaine had episodes of domestic issues
A pro football player for Kansas City, Belcher made national news Saturday when he shot and killed his girlfriend and himself.
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Four Maine companies get safety certification
To qualify, the companies must go through a safety audit and maintain injury rates below the industry average.
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Republicans issue new ‘fiscal cliff’ offer to Obama
The GOP plan would reduce the deficit by $2.2 trillion over 10 years, while Obama’s plan would reduce it by $4.6 billion. But the GOP says their plan would keep tax rates lower.