Among the library’s most pressing needs: replacing a copper roof that was originally installed in 1912.
March 2013
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Obama picks Indiana to win NCAA title
During his first term, Obama only correctly picked the winner once – North Carolina in 2009. He says he thinks he can do better in his second term.
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Electrical problem blamed for Fairfield home fire Wednesday
Firefighters from four towns battled a blaze at a home at 567 Norridgewock Road on Wednesday.
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Yankees, Red Sox to honor Newtown
The Yankees and Red Sox will wear a special ribbon on their uniforms. Baseball commissioner Bud Selig has asked that all other 28 major league teams wear the ribbon during their opening games.
Posted inBusiness, News
Both sides agree on tough new fracking standards
Environmentalists and industry set up stringent, but voluntary, guidelines for gas and oil drillers.
Posted inBusiness, News
Fed stands by stimulus, sees healthier economy
Stocks rise after Bernanke says interest rates will be kept low at least until the jobless rate hits 6.5 percent.
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Maine heating oil prices fall again
AUGUSTA — State energy officials say heating oil prices have fallen in Maine for the fourth week in a row. The Governor’s Energy Office said Wednesday that its weekly price survey shows Mainers are paying average of $3.69 a gallon for No. 2 oil. That’s down 4 cents a gallon from a week ago […]
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Exit 113 renovations, routes 3 and 27 link top capital area’s road projects
State Transportation Commissioner David Bernhardt updated guests at the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce “Business Insider” breakfast on Wednesday regarding the many road projects slated to begin this summer in the capital area.
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LePage seeks more federal funds for Medicaid
Maine says it will take part in wider eligibility if the Obama administration picks up the costs for 10 years.
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Head of Colo. prisons fatally shot at home
He was killed while answering his front door, raising questions about whether the attack had anything to do with his job.