Today, after I roof-raked the 6 inches of snow off the eaves of the house and gathered in a bit more wood, I decided I’d better punch my way through the bank of snow the town plow left at the end of the drive and head in to pick up a couple gifts for some upcoming Yankee swaps.
2012
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Hidden costs of ‘free’ social media sites
Instagram, the wildly popular online photo-sharing company, just made its 100 million-plus user base very angry.
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Posted inPolitics
State House Notebook: NRA’s spending in Maine favors GOP candidates
The NRA has spent more than $135,000 on Maine legislative elections since 2002.
Posted inNews
Rangeley man gets prime gig as Santa in nation’s capital
WASHINGTON — For decades, Rob Hoffman was literally in the pilot’s seat as he flew passengers to destinations far and wide.
Posted inNews
Augusta District Court, Dec. 13 to 19, 2012
AUGUSTA — The following is a list of cases closed between Dec. 13, 2012, and Dec. 19, 2012, in Augusta District Court:
Posted inNews
Kennebec Journal area police log, Dec. 23, 2012
AUGUSTA — A 19-year-old city man was injured around 1:40 p.m. Saturday on North Street Place during an aggravated assault in which the aggressor used brass knuckles, police said.
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Morning Sentinel area police log, Dec. 23, 2012
IN CLINTON, Saturday, at 1:50 p.m., reported suspicious activity was investigated on Battle Ridge Road.
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Woman arrested in Farmington standoff following alleged domestic assault
FARMINGTON — A woman hit a member of her household with a shovel, then struck her own arm with a hatchet, leading to an armed standoff with police that shut down a local road for eight hours Saturday, police said.
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Bill Joseph remembers World War II service
During his years in World War II, Bill Joseph was a gunner and radar operator on a B-29 bomber; he spent much of his time fighting Japan’s military forces.