AUGUSTA — U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, who has a Facebook page with nearly 4,700 “likes,” invited representatives of the social networking giant to the city Tuesday to help teach Maine business owners how to turn virtual likes and fans into customers.
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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING NOTES: Halfway catch-up point
As the Feb. 4 conference championship tournament dates rapidly approach, it seems like a good time to check in on the individual leaders on area teams. Individual records have been provided by coaches.
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Police station vote on hold in Waterville
WATERVILLE — City councilors on Tuesday tabled a vote on whether to build a $2.5 million police station at Head of Falls after the chairman said the Morning Sentinel now is asking a quarter million dollars less for the newspaper’s Front Street building.
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Oakland man dies in fall from electrical tower
An Oakland man fell to his death Monday while working on an electrical transmission tower off Boom Road in Saco.
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Sugarloaf snowboarder expected to recover
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A New Hampshire man who snowboarded into a tree at Sugarloaf ski resort Saturday is expected to make a full recovery after a LifeFlight helicopter crew saved his life, his father said Tuesday.
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SIDELINES — STEVE SOLLOWAY: Frame back in the game
DURHAM, NH — The bright pink headband was one telling sign that Morgan Frame was on the practice court Tuesday. The added spring in her step that energized her 6-foot-1 body was more subtle evidence.
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Community leaves light on for Ayla
WATERVILLE — The father of 21-month-old Ayla Reynolds sat in the front row of First Congregational Church and held a candle for his missing daughter.
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Mental health worker announces Senate bid
WATERVILLE — Colleen M. Lachowicz is seeking the Maine Senate District 25 seat representing Waterville, Winslow, Pittsfield, Albion, Benton, Clinton, Detroit and Unity Township.
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Motive a mystery in shooting
VASSALBORO — A 22-year-old man was shot and two people were arrested early Tuesday morning at a home on Whitehouse Road, according to Maine State Police. The arrests, however, were unrelated to the shooting.
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Belgrade’s Charles named to dean’s list
CROOKSTON, Minn. — Jessica L. Charles of Belgrade was named to the 2011fall semester dean’s list at the University of Minnesota, Crookston. Charles is an animal science major.