Maine’s Republican senior senator ranked 16th on the annual list for being a crucial vote on a host of policy issues, including the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh
September 2018
Posted inMaine, Politics
Crowdfunding campaign tied to Sen. Collins’ vote on Kavanaugh passes $1 million
The national effort would help to bankroll a Democratic challenger’s campaign in the 2020 election, a tactic that Collins likens to a ’bribe.‘
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Cruise ship bound for Bermuda docks in Portland to avoid Hurricane Florence
The city says more ships could dock in anticipation of the storm, which is headed for the Carolinas.
Posted inEvents
New job search site, MaineJobs.com, comes to life for a career fair on Wednesday, Sept. 26
Join us between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. at The Point Community Center in South Portland. Job expo and career development seminars are free with no registration required.
Posted inNation & World
Pictures: Memorials held around the nation to remember 9/11
The president and his wife attended a memorial service at the rural field where a hijacked plane crashed, brought down by passengers who realized the U.S. was under attack.
Posted inCommunity
P.A.W.S. Tree of Lights Campaign underway
Proceeds will benefit the P.A.W.S. Animal Adoption Center’s Medical Fund.
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Somerset Sampler’s Quilt Show set for Sept. 28-29
More than 150 quilts will be featured at Skowhegan event.
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Rangeley Oktoberfest set for Sept. 27-30
Brat & Strudel Contest to kickoff weekend.
Posted inCommunity
Rooks to read from ‘Rise, Decline and Renewal’ Sept. 25
Winthrop Lakes Region Forum event will be held at Charles M. Bailey Public Library.
Posted inCommunity
Solid waste focus of Sept. 19 talk at Vose Library
Tri-County Solid Waste Management Organization Manager Dave Stanley will speak.