January 30, 2023
January 2023
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: How to put a stop to American democracy’s decline?
If we act in good faith and with good effect, there is no shortage of reforms available.
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Posted inMaine
Can a town just dissolve? Dennysville considers de-organizing
Fifty-three towns across Maine, including 11 in Washington County, have reverted to unorganized status.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: Yes, college education is still very much ‘worth it’
The return on investment for students of my institution, Maine Maritime Academy, tells a compelling story.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: If Kevin McCarthy is serious about protecting the economy, he’d raise the debt ceiling
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Posted inOn this date
Jan. 30, 1989: 11 horses perish in Detroit barn fire, Winslow to review procedures for house permits, and Kennebec County property is now worth almost $3 billion
Visit Centralmaine.com/archive to view nearly 200 years’ worth of history at your fingertips.
Posted inCommunity
Local students make Plymouth State University president’s list
PLYMOUTH, N.H. — Three local students were named to the 2022 fall semester president’s list at Plymouth State University. They are Riley Johnson and Patrick Rush, both of Farmingdale, and Libby McIntyre of Greene. To be named to the president’s list, a student must achieve a grade point average of 3.7 or better for the […]
Posted inThings to Do
Runnin’ Down A Dream to take stage at Somerset Abbey
Runnin’ Down A Dream, A Tom Petty Tribute plans to perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at Somerset Abbey, 98 Main St. in Madison. The band is made up of Mike Boucher, lead vocals and guitar; Harry Coddington, lead guitar; Roger Howard, drummer; Marty Mclellan, guitar and vocals; and Steve Brown, keyboard and vocals. Boucher […]
Posted inCommunity
Carthage student makes Hofstra University provost’s list
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — Francelia Depalma of Carthage achieved a perfect 4.0 GPA during the 2022 fall semester, earning a spot on the provost’s list at Hofstra University. Depalma’s major is film studies and production. Check out other upcoming area events!
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club First-place players at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville Jan. 24 were Joyce and Ed Rushton. Maryanne Trafton and Natasha Rosenbaum came in second. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Clubs winners for Jan. 25 were Paul […]