CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Poetryfest is sponsoring a free poetry contest. There will be 100 prizes and a $1,000 grand prize to the last poet standing.
March 2013
Posted inCommunity
Unity College to show ‘Chasing Ice’ free
UNITY — CIFF Selects and Unity College will present a free screening of the award-winning documentary film, “Chasing Ice” at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Unity College Center for Performing Arts, 42 Depot St. The screening is co-sponsored by the Sheepscot Wellspring Land Alliance.
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Posted inCommunity
Curves accepting food bank donations
WATERVILLE — Waterville Curves is accepting nonperishable food or monetary donations for area food banks.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Muzzle velocity, not shape of bullet, causes damage
John Madden, in his letter published on March 6, wrote that the shape of the bullet causes the damage in the shootings. He is wrong.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: Government can be divided, but still function
The trick with divided government is being able to make a deal after a long day of dropping bombs on each other.
Posted inOpinion
GEORGE SMITH: Private landowners getting robbed by commercial harvesters
It’s a license to steal. Last session, the Legislature enacted a law requiring commercial mushroom foragers to be certified by the Health and Human Services Department. The certification does not require foragers to have the permission of those who own the land where those mushrooms are picked.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Most state workers don’t earn $40,000 per year
As a current state employee, I know I am fortunate to have a job.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Loaded guns in vehicles the height of insanity
Has the Republican Party lost its collective mind?
Posted inPolitics
Hospital payment compromise elusive
Lawmakers and LePage make progress but not enough to get the governor to begin signing bills.