Travel schedules, other logistical issues mean planning ahead key.
2016
Posted inNews, Politics
Susan B. Anthony died without the right to vote. Now her tombstone is covered in ‘I voted’ stickers.
Rochester’s mayor says pasting stickers on Anthony’s grave has become a “rite of passage for many citizens.”
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Posted inCommunity
Free ME From Lung Cancer hold annual auction, dinner, dance, Oct. 15
More than $25,000 was raised to fund first lung cancer research proposal.
Posted inMaine, News
Erskine Academy honors veterans at school assembly
The South China school held a ceremony Tuesday with the Maine National Guard that was attended by about 200 people.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Voters report long lines, intimidation and confusion in some parts of the country
While voting appears to be proceeding normally in many locations, some voters in Florida said they had encountered aggressive, intimidating behavior, according to a group monitoring election issues.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News, Uncategorized
Rockland man attempts to set home on fire, gets tackled by neighbor
Timothy Barbeau is charged with arson and aggravated attempted murder for allegedly using gasoline to start a fire at a mobile home.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
‘So glad it’s over’: Americans make their choice for president
Almost 45 million people cast ballots in advance of Election Day after 2 years of campaigning by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
As campaign closes, the Obamas aim to pass torch to Clinton
The Obamas need Hillary Clinton in office to prevent their legacy from being eviscerated by a victorious Donald Trump.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Thanks to Maine woman, legions of Hillary Clinton fans join Pantsuit Nation
Since Libby Chamberlain founded the ‘secret’ Facebook group, it has become a very public counternarrative to the popular assumption that Clinton lacks genuine, passionate supporters outside her campaign machine.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Another Tom Brady controversy – and other Election Day highlights
. . . Long lines . . . women in pantsuits . . . presidential basketball . . . and what could be finer than a diner date with friends?