Spectrum Generations has nominated two of their volunteers, John Eckert of Augusta and Laura Baker of Damariscotta, for the Governor’s Awards for Service and Volunteerism.
April 2013
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McKee to compete in State Geography Bee
WAYNE — Robbie McKee, a student at Wayne Elementary School, has qualified to represent his school and participate in the State Geography Bee.
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Local students receive award at Maine State Science and Engineering Fair
LIMESTONE — Bethany Hartley of Whitefield, Belle O’Bryon of Hallowell and Judy Yau of Newport received third place in the biochemistry, medicine, and plant science category at the 67th annual Maine State Science and Engineering Fair held at the Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor.
Posted inNation & World, News
White supremacists suspected in slayings of Texas DA, wife
The Aryan Brotherhood of Texas is now believed to have more than 4,000 members in and out of prison who deal in a variety of criminal enterprises, including prostitution, robbery and murder.
Posted inNation & World, News
Arkansas spill highlights pipeline risks
Experts say Alberta’s tar-sands oil poses a greater corrosion risk than conventional crude.
Posted inSports
KEVIN THOMAS ON BASEBALL: Bradley makes most of his chance
NEW YORK — Could there have been a better hitless debut in Major League Baseball?
Posted inSports
RED SOX NOTEBOOK: Iglesias shows his worth
NEW YORK — He is the other rookie. And Jose Iglesias had himself a day.
Posted inOpinion
Unlock cellphones so people can use public airwaves
What if, when you bought a new television, you had to decide which electrical network you’d like to use it on. That is essentially the problem most Americans face whenever they buy a mobile phone?
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Sequestration cuts equal just one cent per dollar
The budgetary sequestration was trumpeted to be such “shared pain” that our politicians could not allow it to go through. Alas, they just couldn’t come to a consensus and it was implemented in spite of a litany of dire predictions:
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Liberal media promoting homosexual marriage
WCHS 6 Portland recently did a piece about two lesbians winning a free wedding. One of the lesbians said, “Now we are just like everyone else.”