Students learned about the benefit of recycling everyday items, more.
2017
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Super photo: Sunday’s supermoon rising over Ram Island Light
OK, supermoons are definitely cool, but what the heck are they again, exactly? Here’s a refresher, courtesy of the folks at Wikipedia: The moon’s distance from Earth ranges from 222,000 and 252,000 miles because its orbit is elliptical. A supermoon is a full moon that coincides with its closest distance to Earth, resulting in a larger-than-usual […]
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Republicans vow smooth resolution of differences in tax bills
House and Senate leaders say there are no showstopping differences between their two bills.
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Hundreds of Santas hit the slopes for charity
The annual Santa Sunday raises money for the Sunday River Community Fund.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine family mourns mother, brother killed on same road a week apart
The death of a LaGrange man on Route 16 in Alton, where their mother was involved in a fatal crash a week earlier, was ‘intentional,’ his sister says.
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Trump lashes out at FBI in a series of tweets
The president questions the credibility of the agency after an agent was removed from Robert Mueller’s investigative team because of potentially anti-Trump text messages.
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Flights resume as Bali volcano emits steam instead of ash
But scientists say there is still a high risk of more eruptions.
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Trump pounces on ABC News journalist Brian Ross’ suspension for false report
The network has apologized for reporting that during the presidential election, Donald Trump directed Michael Flynn to contact Russian officials.
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Kushner: Trump undecided about controversial Jerusalem status
The Palestinian president warns the U.S. against recognizing the city as Israel’s capital.
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U.S. defense chief seeks more cooperation with Pakistan on terror fight
The U.S. defense chief is upbeat about his mission, which is to wipe out militants’ ‘safe havens’ in Pakistan.