An evil plot is under way in the American media to replace the Irish three-leaf shamrock with a four-leaf clover. Evidence of this subversion is on the front page of a recent “What’s Happening” publication.
March 2013
E-fairness bill helps local businesses
Across our beautiful state, we admire the cities and towns that still boast a vibrant downtown.
New spending deal spells mixed news for Maine
Many federally funded programs around the state are still bracing for cutbacks in their budgets.
NHL: Seidenberg goal lifts Bruins to win
OTTAWA (AP) — Dennis Seidenberg scored with 1:04 left to help the Boston Bruins beat the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Thursday night.
MEN’S NCAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT: Louisville rolls to win
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Pay attention, No. 1s. This is how it’s done.
Woman, grandchild hospitalized after Skowhegan crash
SKOWHEGAN — A woman and a young child were taken to a local hospital Thursday afternoon after their sport utility vehicle was struck, nearly head-on, by a tractor-trailer on U.S. Route 2, also known as Canaan Road.
Sidney voters face slight budget increase at town meeting
SIDNEY — Voters will consider the purchase of three vehicles and a $1.4 million budget, up 2.2 percent from 2012, on Saturday at the annual Town Meeting.
Authorities take dogs, birds in probe of Wilton woman
WILTON — Police and Animal Welfare Program employees are investigating a Wilton woman after seizing 75 dogs and 20 birds, including 3 chickens, from the woman’s U.S. Route 2 mobile home.
Franklin Community Health Network lays off 10, eliminates 13 positions
FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network has laid off 10 employees and eliminated 13 open positions as of Thursday as part of a restructuring plan announced last month.
Pingree adds name to bill to legalize marijuana
WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep Chellie Pingree, D-1st District, has signed on to a bill that would legalize marijuana and regulate it like alcohol at the federal level.