The Dilenschneider Group will work with a Portland-based partner, Burgess Advertising and Marketing, to promote Maine tourism.
July 2013
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: College tuition hurts more than interest rates
Congress left Washington without keeping the interest rate on student loans from doubling today, soaring from 3.2 percent to 6.4 percent.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Putin: No Russian asylum for Snowden if he reveals secrets
The former National Security Agency contractor who leaked U.S. secrets has reportedly asked Russia for political asylum, a move that its leader knows would hurt already strained ties with the U.S.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine legislators toss their hats in 2nd District ring
State Sen. Troy Jackson and state Rep. Alex Willette say they will run to replace U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, who is considering a bid for governor.
Posted inCommunity
Wednesday’s events
GOVERNMENT LISTINGS ALBION Selectmen, 6 p.m., Besse Building. BELGRADE Code enforcement officer meeting, 5-7 p.m. EMBDEN Assessors, 8:30-noon, Town Office. NEWPORT Selectmen, 7:30 p.m., Fire Hall. SKOWHEGAN Somerset County Commissioners, 5 p.m., Commissioners Chambers. COMMUNITY BINGHAM Knitting group, 6-7:30 p.m., Bingham Union Library; for all ages. BELGRADE Belgrade Community Center for All Seasons, open gymnasium, […]
Posted inCommunity
Tuesday’s events
GOVERNMENT LISTINGS ATHENS Selectmen, 7 p.m., Somerset Academy. AVON Selectmen’s meeting, 4:30 p.m., Town Office. CLINTON Clinton Park and Recreation board, 6 p.m., Town Hall Selectmen’s Room. Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office. DETROIT Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Hall. FARMINGTON Franklin County Commissioners, 9 a.m., County Courthouse. PITTSFIELD Town Council, 7:30 p.m., Municipal building. SKOWHEGAN Planning […]
Posted inNews, Politics
Michaud gets $300,000 for gubernatorial campaign
The amount of the haul shows Democrats are fired up for his Blaine House run, a USM professor says.
Posted inNews
Man from England charged with sexually assaulting Maine teen
A father tells police that his 13-year-old daughter had been communicating online with the English man for about a year.
Posted inNews
Waldo County man shot after fight over girlfriend
Police are investigating a weekend shooting in Prospect that sent a 34-year-old man to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the stomach.
Posted inNation & World
San Francisco Bay braces for transit strike
The Bay Area Rapid Transit strike will affect more than 400,000 riders on the nation’s fifth-largest rail system.