East Winthrop pastor Sam Richards and homeschoolers from around central Maine bring Shakespeare alive at Monmouth’s Cumston Hall.
February 2013
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Uninvited school visits earn Oakland man criminal trespass warning and littering charge
OAKLAND — A man who turned up uninvited at two elementary schools was given a criminal trespass warning, then charged with littering after he threw the warning on the ground.
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Our woods are thick with spruce, fir and nuthatches
The small birds that bop around our feeder a lot, and are not chickadees, are the nuthatches.
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Winthrop school board hears voters; district to host public forums
WINTHROP — As Winthrop Public Schools tried to pass a budget last year, some residents said it would be easier for voters to get on board if they knew where the district was going.
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Vt. woman gets new face after lye attack
Doctors at a Boston hospital successfully transplant a donor’s facial skin on the victim.
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Maine’s decades-old billboard, signs laws under attack
Maine was the second state in America to ban off-premises billboards in 1977, but some lawmakers argue it hurts business.
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Competency hearing delayed for Maine girl accused of killing baby
Kelli Murphy is charged in the death of a 3-month-old infant, who died last July while staying at Murphy’s mother’s home.
Posted inNation & World, News
At more colleges, classes on genetics get personal
The classes are forcing students to decide whether it is better to be ignorant or informed about possible health problems – a decision more Americans will confront as the price of genetic testing plummets and it becomes more popular.
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Victims, witnesses are ‘rough people’ in stabbing trial, prosecutor says
AUGUSTA — A profanity-laden exchange among several men at The Chez Paree bar in Waterville’s South End just prior to the 1 a.m. closing last April led to an assault outside the bar that left one man unconscious and two others fleeing as they clutched their stab wounds.