Event raises both awareness of breast cancer and funds in support of MaineGeneral’s Breast Care Program at the Alfond Center for Health.
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Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections, News
China residents to vote on ordinance updates in election
Proposed changes involve the Town Meeting quorum, tobacco bans and the Recreation Committee’s duties.
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Posted inNation & World, News
S.C. deputy placed on leave after classroom video shows him toss, drag girl
He tosses the girl several feet across the floor to the front of the classroom, where he puts her in handcuffs.
Posted inCommunity
Coalition to End Domestic Violence receives grant
Verizon Wireless gives $7,500 gift to support health, wellness outreach programs.
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Pass Blast, 5K Trail Hike/Run set for Titcomb Mountain
Ski area offers ski pass deals and fall festivities Saturday.
Posted inCollege Connection
Zombie apocalypse aid and other scholarships with a spooky flare
For most college students, financial aid dollars come from submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, also known as FAFSA. The FAFSA helps determine whether students are eligible for government and school loans, grants and work-study programs. It’s recommended that all students file the FASFA, regardless of income or age. However, financial aid options don’t […]
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Death toll reaches 311 in quake-hit Pakistani, Afghan areas
According to Afghan and Pakistani officials, 237 people died in Pakistan and 74 in Afghanistan in the magnitude-7.5 quake.
Posted inNation & World, News
Beijing warns U.S. after Navy ship sails past newly created island
The sail-past fits a U.S. policy of pushing back against China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Boehner presses for vote on budget deal over conservative opposition
The Ohio Republican says his goal is to ‘clean out the barn’ for the next speaker, presumably Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin.
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: Homelessness a regional issue
The larger communities in central Maine draw the homeless, but they shouldn’t be solely their problem.