I and many others have had to stop numerous times for the natural gas pipeline being installed along Route 27. They have been working on this project all summer and have progressed only about a half-mile.
August 2013
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Blood drive donors to receive fair ticket
SKOWHEGAN — The American Red Cross will hold a community blood drive from noon to 6 p.m. Wednesday at T & B Celebration Center, on U. S. Route 201.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: Education chief’s defense of friend imperils credibility
When Florida’s commissioner of education resigned Thursday amidst a scandal over fixing the grades of a political donor’s charter school, we expected some comment from Maine education officials.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: Housing-highway bill’s filibuster another black eye for Congress
Most of us try to clean off our desks before summer vacation. Not wanting to come back to a half-done to-do list, we finish all pending items on our agenda, then take off for some rest and relaxation.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Air pollution knows no boundaries
Here in Maine, we know that air pollution knows no boundaries. We are constantly on the receiving end of pollution created in states to the south and west of us.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
’42’ will teach people something, make them feel
The movie “42” is now available to rent or buy. Every person who ever played — or dreams of playing — baseball should see this film. My hat’s off to writer/director Brian Helgeland.
Posted inSports
MLB: Astros shut out Red Sox
HOUSTON (AP) — Brett Oberholtzer threw seven shutout innings, and L.J. Hoes scored twice to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Monday.
Posted inSports
BABE RUTH BASEBALL: In good shape, Central Maine rests
With a day off in the middle of the New England Babe Ruth 13-15-year-old regional tournament, Central Maine players and coaches relaxed on Monday. The team had batting practice scheduled for the late afternoon, and planned to watch the evening’s elimination game between Braintree, Mass. and Newtown, Conn.
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NFL: Patriots eager to hit someone else
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots defensive lineman Vince Wilfork has had enough of the same old faces over the first nine years of his career and the first two weeks of training camp.