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    April 9, 2011

    LePage: Maine can use NH as model for prosperity

    The Maine governor says in his weekly radio address that New Hampshire is a "more welcoming place for commerce."

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    April 9, 2011

    Hundreds of bikes for sale at annual swaps

    Sunday's swap at USM and the May 1 event at UMaine will feature hundreds of used bikes of all types – mountain bikes, road bikes, classic cruisers, children's bikes and hybrids.

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    April 9, 2011

    Three districts plan consolidation — again

    After many failed attempts, school districts based in Bingham, Anson and Madison are beginning discussions again about consolidating.

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    April 9, 2011

    Athens pellet mill fined

    ATHENS -- An Athens wood pellet mill has been ordered to pay $31,220 for violations of its air emission license.

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    April 9, 2011

    House endorses ban on BPA

    AUGUSTA -- The Maine House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly endorsed banning the chemical bisphenol-A from children's products such as sippy cups and baby bottles.

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    April 9, 2011

    Morning Sentinel police log: April 9, 2011

    IN ANSON, Thursday at 2:23 p.m., a theft was reported on River Road.

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    April 9, 2011

    Manager: Dog appears neglected, malnourished

    SKOWHEGAN -- The manager of the local animal shelter says she needs help finding the owner of a chocolate Labrador retriever that was brought in Thursday looking dangerously malnourished.

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    April 9, 2011

    Augusta woman honored at event

    SCARBOROUGH -- Elsie Viles, a 96-year-old philanthropist from Augusta, received the first Great Women of Maine's Legacy Award during a ceremony Thursday night at The Landing at Pine Point.

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    April 9, 2011

    AMY CALDER: Magic wands optional

    The invitation itself shows she's got imagination -- and a sense of humor.

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    April 9, 2011

    Woman admits to burglarizing homes

    AUGUSTA -- A 29-year-old woman repeated "guilty" 48 times in Kennebec County Superior Court as she admitted burglarizing a number of home in 2009 and 2010 in Kennebec and Oxford counties.