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2014
O’Neal, Redlevske
MOUNT VERNON — Walter and Joanne O’Neal, of Mount Vernon, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Shelley O’Neal, of Augusta, to Tyler Redlevske, also of Augusta, son of Tammy Holman, of Belgrade, and Oscar Redlevske, of Sidney. Shelley is a 2008 graduate of Maranacook High School and a 2011 graduate of Mount Ida College, […]
Bisson, Chamberlain
Anne Bisson, of Clearwater, Fla., and Bruce Bisson, of Oakland, Maine, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Marie Bisson, to Brett Michael Chamberlain, son of Karen Alman and Scott Chamberlain. Ashley is the granddaughter of the late Calvin Stewart, and Patricia Stewart, of Waterville, Maine, Leon Bisson, of Port Charlotte, Fla., and Carol […]
Obama praises Sebelius, nominates successor
The president nominates his budget chief, Sylvia Mathews Burwell, to replace Sebelius, calling her ‘a proven manager’ who knows how to get results.
USM’s Faculty Senate comes up with alternate plan to cut costs
The proposal includes a moratorium on using consultants, consolidating departments and campuses, and making the president, deans and provost teach classes.
Coldwater Creek files for bankruptcy protection
The women’s clothing retailer says its stores – including four in Maine – and website are still open and selling clothing and other goods to shoppers.
Searchers for missing Malaysian plane race against fading signals
Officials are ‘very confident’ the pings heard in the Indian Ocean are from the airliner missing for five weeks now.
Fox euthanized after attacking 2 children in N.H. park
Police say the fox pushed one boy down and bit a 5-year-old girl on the ankle.
Portland man charged with robbing CVS by showing bomb-like device
Police use a robot to retrieve the device from a trash can in an incident that shuts down part of Congress Street for hours.
Girl gets $20,000 for diamond she found in Arkansas park
When she found the gem last October she says she couldn’t believe her good luck and asked her father if she was dreaming.