AUGUSTA — A daughter, Cherrilyn Small, was born March 19 at MaineGeneral Medical Center, Augusta campus, to Rachel and Dylan Small of Augusta.
April 2013
Posted inPolitics
Christie unveils plan to curb gun violence
The New Jersey governor wants expanded mental health treatment and myriad gun sale reforms.
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Posted inCommunity
MCI HONOR ROLL
PITTSFIELD — Maine Central Institute announces its third quarter honor roll.
Posted inCommunity
BRIDGE RESULTS
WATERVILLE — The Waterville non-sanctioned bridge club winners on Thursday were: Betty Perry and Judy Jones tied with Charlie Gagnon and Elenor Veilleux, Fran Roy and Julie Richards, Rona Backstom and Gena Kelly, Pat Nutt and Eva Nichols, Mike Gosseline and Connie Begin.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Immigration bill strikes delicate political balance
It’s no wonder it took so long. The bipartisan immigration bill introduced this week in the Senate is a hefty, voluminous achievement.
Posted inOpinion
At long last, major media begin to cover Gosnell’s murder trial
Perhaps the name of Dr. Kermit Gosnell will become a household word after all.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Assault rifle buyers, legislators defy logic
I just don’t get it. What is there about the word “assault” that some people do not understand?
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
No Congress health plan until all have insurance
I notice that all Republican members of Congress seem opposed to “Obamacare” and to increasing taxes on the wealthiest Americans.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
First responders merit our appreciation, support
I want to be among the first to thank and congratulate the Boston Police Department, Fire Department and other emergency personnel for their fast, effective responses to the bomb explosions at the Boston Marathon. Their training paid off.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Loaded guns bring death quickly, even if unintended
An article in this newspaper on April 12 reported: “(The accused fatally) shot 26-year-old Justin Smith, of China, in the face with a handgun after an altercation Dec. 4 between two groups of men that started inside the pub and then spilled outside.”