PORTLAND — Mayor Michael Brennan told supporters of same-sex marriage Monday that he hopes his city will be the first to host same-sex marriages if a statewide ballot initiative to allow them passes in November.
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C-SPAN producing documentaries about Augusta’s history
AUGUSTA — The history and literary life of the capital city will be highlighted on national cable television by C-SPAN crews who are filming in the area this week.
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RSU 18 board wants to change budget process
OAKLAND — As they make a third attempt to pass a budget for Regional School Unit 18, district administrators and school board members have indicated that they will make changes to the way in which future budgets are developed.
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Solon Elementary School awarded blue ribbon status by US Department of Education
AUGUSTA — Solon Elementary School has been recognized as a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Bluegrass Gospel concert set for Friday
BURNHAM — The Winnecook Christian Church will host Gene Fowler and Northern Breeze, a bluegrass Gospel band, at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, at the Winnecook Christian Church. The concert if free, although a love offering will be excepted.
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Muskie Center plans September day trips
WATERVILLE — Spectrum Generations Muskie Center will offer the following day trips:
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‘Remember My Name’ to be screened Tuesday
WATERVILLE — In memory of the 9/11 victims, including actress Berry Berenson, a film, “Remember My Name” will be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Railroad Square Cinema.
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Hospice: Maine facing issueof how to treat aging prisoners
Many of the elderly inmates in the Maine State Prison have done evil things, crimes that earned them a lifetime behind bars, but that doesn’t mean they should die without comfort or companionship, says Anne Haskell.
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Walk for Hope set for Augusta on Oct. 13
AUGUSTA — MaineGeneral Medical Center’s ninth annual Walk for Hope will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13.
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Lake George Regional Park celebrates 20 years
SKOWHEGAN — Lake George Regional Park will celebrate its 20th anniversary during 2012 because of the support of local businesses, individuals and volunteers. Join the celebration by visiting the park for a paddle, swim, hike or be part of one of our upcoming events including: