Of the proposals, the largest at $100 million would fund transportation projects.
August 2013
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Collins to get U.S. Chamber award, speak in Waterville Tuesday
Collins to be featured speaker at the Leading Women’s Luncheon at the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, where she will get the 2013 Spirit of Enterprise Award.
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Norridgewock school garden a learning, helping project
When students at Mill Stream Elementary School in Norridgewock returned to classes this week, they also picked up on a community garden project that began in the spring.
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World War II veteran from South China, shot down over France, honored in Augusta
Alfred Kramer, 93, of South China, received a Congressional Letter of Commendation Thursday, 70 years after his bomber was shot down by Germans.
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Gay marriage to be treated equally by IRS
The historic announcement includes legally married gay couples who live in states that have banned same-sex marriage.
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Fairfield man injured in fall from ladder at Skowhegan Rite Aid
A Fairfield man, whom police say may have had a pre-existing heart condition, was LifeFlighted to Eastern Maine Medical Center after falling from a ladder while working at the Madison Avenue Rite Aid in Skowhegan.
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A dozen sites make Maine’s most endangered list
Maine Preservation shines a spotlight on the aging structures and says saving them helps communities.
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Legislature OKs Maine prison bill
Meanwhile, the federal government accepts Riverview psychiatric hospital’s correction plan.
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Movies Aug. 30-Sept. 5
Flagship Cinemas • Pittsfield Community Theater • Narrow Guage Cinemas • Railroad Square Cinema • Regal Augusta 10 • Skowhegan Drive-In • Strand Cinema
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Tylenol maker tries new warning cap to curb overdoses
The unusual step comes amid growing concern about the overuse of acetaminophen, a pain-relieving ingredient that’s the nation’s leading cause of sudden liver failure.