Of course, some Mainers work two jobs because they have to, not because they want to. Carolyn Millett, 53, works roughly eight to 15 hours a week at the Christmas Tree Shop, making $7.83 an hour. She works nights for Personal Touch Cleaners, cleaning offices at Time Warner Cable, for about 14 hours a week […]
2012
Book chronicles Monmouth’s agricultural roots
MONMOUTH — The farms are mostly gone now. Only the stories remain.
Rondone named Veteran of the Month
AUGUSTA — Frank Edward Rondone of Augusta has been named Veteran of the Month for August at the Maine Veterans Home.
MLB: Oakland stays hot, takes 3 straight from Boston
OAKLAND, Calif. — There are some common themes for the beaten down, stumbling Boston Red Sox lately.
Pending court decisions could impact November elections
Before voters get a say in this year’s presidential race, lawyers and judges are having theirs.
COLLEGE NOTEBOOK: Hand helps Thomas win season opener
WATERVILLE — Michael Hand had a goal and an assist to help the Thomas College men’s soccer team beat the University of New England 2-0 in the season opener for both teams Sunday at Alumni Field.
For Augusta woman with two jobs, ‘there’s no down time’
Carolyn Millett, 53, works roughly eight to 15 hours a week at the Christmas Tree Shop, making $7.83 an hour. She works nights for Personal Touch Cleaners, cleaning offices at Time Warner Cable, for about 14 hours a week at $9.50 an hour.
HARNESS RACING: Bartlett headlines field for Windsor Invitational
WINDSOR — Any time Jason Bartlett appears at Windsor Fair, he draws the attention of bettors. That should be the case today as Bartlett drives pre-race favorite Viper Hanover in the 10th annual Windsor Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY NOTEBOOK: Winslow girls start strong
The Winslow girls cross country team received strong performances from their top-three runners — Molly Schassberger, Erica Bertolaccini and Audrey Jones — at a season-opening meet on Friday.
NFL: New England fired up for opener
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Devin McCourty made it safely through one of the most difficult days an NFL player can experience during the grind of a long season.