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PublishedSeptember 25, 2013
30 minutes a good trade for children’s happiness
On many occasions in the past, the United Bikers Toy Run has been stopped and held for emergency situations.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2013
Economic future looks bleak in Readfield
As I pay my household's property taxes, with its 12 percent increase from last year, and with a potential federal government shutdown and all its negative ramifications looming over us, I can't help but wonder about the actions of our town government in recent years and Readfield's economic future.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2013
US flag flies proudly over Manchester
If anyone has passed by the town office in Manchester recently on Route 17, they may have noticed a new United States flag flying proudly on the green space between the office and the elementary school.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2013
US should attack Syria to avoid a war with Iran
The decision on whether to attack Syria is not about the Syrian civil war or either side being moral upstanding human beings. It is about the use of weapons of mass destruction and about what the U.S. as sole superpower (with assistance from like-minded countries) is willing to do to prevent the use of WMD.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2013
Media need to tell breed of all dogs that attack
They're vicious baby killers, waiting to lunge at the throat. They will kill your children, your pets, even your neighbors.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2013
Police are too concerned with going unnoticed
There was a time when if we needed a police officer we could find them and their cars easily with just a glance. They were there to protect and serve and stood out proudly against every background. Every kid looked up to them, and adults respected them.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2013
Jails should return to county control
I'd like to respond to the article pertaining to Somerset County's exclusion from the task force to study the "One Maine One System" corrections fiasco ("Somerset's omission from panel slammed," Sept. 8).
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2013
Volunteer drivers a big help to veterans
I want to thank Rep. Lori Fowle, D-Vassalboro, and Sen. John Patrick, D-Oxford, for sponsoring L.D. 169, which supports veterans of Maine.
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2013
US history offers hints about foreign intervention
The big question of the day seems to be: "Should the USA intervene in other countries' civil wars?" Should we help the government quash the rebels, or should we help the rebels overthrow the government? Who are the good guys and who are wearing the black hats?
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2013
Letter on gun control misses the mark
My heart goes out to all who were touched by what took place in Newtown, Conn., but let me remind you the carnage was done by a mentally diseased madman inspired by computer games supplied to him by his mother, whom he murdered, the same person who introduced his sick mind to firearms. The number […]
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