Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Sunday’s Super Bowl — in older brother Peyton’s house, at that.
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SNAPSHOT: It’s a dog’s life
Blake Richards hands a shiner to his father Keith as their dog Gage looks on while fishing in the Oakland Lions Club Children’s Ice Fishing Derby on Messalonskee Lake in Sidney on Sunday. Kids competed for prizes by ttring to catch the biggest fish in area lakes and ponds.
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Grant to bring new phones to SAD 54
SKOWHEGAN — A new telephone system to be installed in district schools will link teachers and staff to the Internet and relay information on school closings and early dismissal to family cellphones, computers and home phones.
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After Starks’ secession, school plan needed
STARKS — The town voted overwhelmingly Jan. 10 to secede from its Madison-based school district, but it must now determine its place within its proposed future home in the Farmington district.
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Mainers at the game: Cherished call for gold medalist
INDIANAPOLIS – Sometimes being famous is nice. Just ask Seth Wescott. There he was, sitting back home in Maine on Thursday when a Visa representative called: “Seth, want to go to the Super Bowl?” Did he? “Hey,” Wescott, the two-time Olympic snowboardcross gold medal winner from Carrabassett Valley, said Sunday morning. “I had the opportunity […]
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Organizations join to protect timberland
Several western York County organizations hope their campaign to protect that region’s timberlands will gain the same kind of national attention as similar efforts in Maine’s North Woods.
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Bishop conducts final St. Francis Mass
WATERVILLE — The winter sun beamed brightly through stained-glass windows of the 12 Apostles at St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic church Sunday for the last Mass celebrated in the 137-year-old parish church.
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Fortier earns dean’s list status at Colby
SKOWHEGAN — Lucas Fortier of Skowhegan was recently named to the dean’s list at Colby College for the 2011 fall semester. Fortier is a graduate of Skowhegan Area High School and is a freshman at Colby majoring in political science.
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WINSLOW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL
WINSLOW — Winslow Junior High School recently announced its second quarter honor roll.
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Belanger earns spot on president’s list
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Lauren Belanger of Clinton was recently named to the president’s list at The State University of New York at Potsdam. Belanger, whose major is psychology, was among more than 900 students who were honored for academic excellence.