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    July 1, 2011

    Eliot concerned about NH utility project

    Public Service of New Hampshire has bought 17 acres of forestland in Eliot with plans to clear-cut some of it for a switching station.

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    July 1, 2011

    Economic recovery turns 2:Feel better yet?

    This is one anniversary few feel like celebrating.<br><br>Two years after economists say the Great Recession ended, the recovery has been the weakest and most lopsided of any since the 1930s.<br><br>After previous recessions, people in all income groups tended to benefit. This time, ordinary Americans are struggling . . .

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    July 1, 2011

    Lawyers want to toss triple-killing confession

    Thayne Ormsby is charged with killing Jeffrey Ryan, 55, his son Jesse, 10, and Jason Dehahn, 30, at Ryan's home on June 22, 2010.

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    July 1, 2011

    Forum to feature governor’s story of tough upbringing

    Gov. Paul LePage will share his personal story of rising above poverty at a community forum on Wednesday hosted by LearningWorks.

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    July 1, 2011

    Firefighter convicted in sex case

    AUGUSTA - A former city fire captain was convicted by a jury Friday of sexual abuse of a minor, stemming from an illicit relationship he had with a teenage girl.

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    July 1, 2011

    Maine fails to reach agreement with largest union

    One of the outstanding issues is compensation for workers engaged in union activities.

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    July 1, 2011

    Cooling off

    Ethan Caldwell, 8, of Albion, jumps into the Alfond Municipal Pool to cool off from the warm summer temps in Waterville Friday.

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    July 1, 2011

    Biddeford mayor blasts Senate vote against racino

    BIDDEFORD — At a noon press conference, Mayor Joanne Twomey said she is disappointed following Tuesday’s Senate vote against a bill to allow new gambling operations in Biddeford and Calais. “The entire delegation turned their backs on the 59 percent of voters” in Biddeford, Twomey said. Last November, voters approved a local referendum to allow […]

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    July 1, 2011

    Somerset County police logs

    Friday's police blotter

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    July 1, 2011

    Strauss-Kahn free from house arrest; charges stand

    The move comes after prosecutors said an extensive background investigation of the accuser caused them to reassess the case.