Lindsey Harwath, Maine House 79

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September 22, 2020

Lindsey Harwath, Maine House 79

Social media accounts www.facebook.com/HarwathforMaine www.instagram.com/LindseyHarwath Occupation: Goatherd Education: Bachelor of Arts in Criminology/Criminal Justice and Communication & Performance Community Organizations: China Community Food Pantry South China Community Church benevolence committee, choir Albion Elementary PTA secretary (previous) Thurston Park II committee for China (previous) Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Photographer, lover of books, gardener, sewing Family status: […]
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September 22, 2020

Jeffrey K. Pierce, Maine House 53

Social media accounts Facebook.com/Pierce For House Occupation: Building Contractor Education: K-12, 30 years in business Community Organizations: Alewife Harvesters of Maine (Executive Director) Dresden Planning Board (Chair) Dresden Budget Review Board (Chair) Dresden School Board (RSU 2) Plant Memorial Home (Board President) Personal information (hobbies, etc.): Love outdoor recreation in Maine, fishing being #1 , […]
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September 21, 2020

Thom Harnett, Maine House 83

Social media accounts harnettforthehouse.com https://www.facebook.com/ElectThomHarnett Occupation: Retired Attorney Education: New York University School of Law, J.D. 1980 Fordham University, B.A. 1977 Community Organizations: Gardiner Main Street-Board of Directors, 2011-2018 Kennebec Land Trust-Board of Directors, 2017-2018 Healthy Communities of the Capital Area-Board of Directors, 2014-2018 Maine Bar Foundation (now Maine Justice Foundation)-Board of Directors, 1999-2005; President […]
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July 14, 2020

2020 Statewide, Primary and Local July Election Results

Unofficial live election results collected by the Kennebec Journal/Morning Sentinel and the Associated Press.
Published
May 2, 2020

This is a test

OAKLAND — Ryan Gero’s team certainly has a way of keeping him on his toes. In its first two games of the 2022 season, Gero’s Gardiner softball team has needed its offense to come through to edge out victories. Against Erskine Academy and Edward Little, defensive miscues forced the Tigers to win relatively tight ballgames […]
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February 2, 2020

Live blog test

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Published
September 3, 2019

Facing a raft of retirements, BIW seeks 1,000 new hires

Bath Iron Works is known for building Navy warships from the ground up, but if it wants to stay in business it has to do the same to its workforce. The shipyard is in the midst of a massive hiring push to finish a backlog of ship work and reinforce its army of mechanics, many of whom are nearing […]
Published
August 12, 2019

‘We just can’t compete with Canada right now’: Tariffs drive down U.S. lobster exports to China by 46%

At the start of last summer, the U.S. lobster industry was riding high, fueled by explosive growth in sales to a Chinese middle class that couldn’t seem to get enough of our tasty, lucky-color red symbol of wealth, status and success. Then, in July, China slapped the U.S. lobster industry with a 25 percent tariff in the second […]
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July 23, 2019

Hemp: Maine’s newest growing field

NORTH ANSON — John Black has arranged his equipment around a recently empty dairy barn, neat piles of irrigation tubing, dozens of components, two shiny, 12-foot-tall satellite-guided tractors. He’s got every-farmer woes — if only it hadn’t rained so much and he’d gotten that extra three weeks in the ground — and for the first […]
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June 22, 2019

Bath-built destroyer USS Daniel Inouye christened in honor of U.S. senator, war hero

BATH — Bath Iron Works’ 37th Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the future USS Daniel Inouye, was christened Saturday by the namesake’s widow, Irene Inouye. Born in Hawaii in 1924, Daniel Inouye was a World War II hero who went on to become the first Japanese-American elected to Congress. He served in the USenate for 50 years and was […]