A prominent real estate developer recently told Gov. Paul LePage that his handling of a nomination to the state finance authority reminded him of “the Baldacci days.”
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LePage wants CanaRx to resume Maine operations
PORTLAND — Gov. Paul LePage wants to find a way to allow a Canadian company that sells mail-order prescription drugs at deep discounts to resume operations in Maine, his spokeswoman said Tuesday.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER: Bobcats cruise past Lakers
RICHMOND — The Richmond girls soccer team may have graduated two key players, but the Bobcats retain enough depth and experience to make a run at a third straight state title this season.
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HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER NOTEBOOK: Huskies adapt to international lineup
As is often the case, the Kents Hill boys soccer team is loaded with international players. This season there are 14 in the program representing seven countries — Canada, Mexico, Spain, South Korea, Japan, Sweden and Saudi Arabia.
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Maine Department of Education rolls out initiative to help improve literacy
LEWISTON — The state’s new plan for improving literacy revolves around an expansive definition of literacy skills and depends on the collaboration of a broad spectrum of government agencies, education providers and community organizations.
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Town of Readfield, McGee Construction agree to snow plowing contract
READFIELD — A new plowing contract will save the town money and provide insurance in case something goes wrong with the contractor, town officials said.
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COLLEGE CONNECTIONS: Fontaine hoping to help Hurricanes take next step
In a typical summer of a typical year, Luke Fontaine would run anywhere from 60 to 70 miles a week in preparation for a cross country season, whether it was at Cony or his current school, the University of Miami.
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Free square dance event offered in Winthrop
WINTHROP — Squire Town Squares will offer a free, introductory square dance class from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12 and Sept. 19 at the Winthrop Grade School cafeteria, 23 Highland Ave.
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Pingree sets up Bowdoin Central School office
BOWDOIN — U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, has scheduled staff office hours from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Bowdoin Central School, 1460 Main St.
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Police Report: Woman charged with knife threat in Wayne
WAYNE — An Augusta woman has been charged after allegedly chasing her sister’s boyfriend with a knife.