The Aroostook County Republican Committee creates a website to raise $60,000 so the state can take ownership of the art work.
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Waterville, Clinton, Oakland police logs and arrests
Vehicle accident, burglary, sex offenses
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Auburn to give iPads to each kindergartner
iPads are “truly redefining how we’re going to teach and learn.”
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NH church changes egg drop to avoid overcrowding
NEWINGTON, N.H. — A New Hampshire church-run Easter egg drop that was overwhelmed by thousands of participants last year is holding another one — with some changes to avoid the overcrowding. Next Level Church of Newington says this time, children can participate only if they’re registered online and attend a church event on Easter, April […]
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Federal shutdown could close some US parks
FORT SUMTER, S.C. — The looming shutdown of the federal government includes the National Parks Service, which could mean festivities commemorating the start of the Civil War with the attack on Fort Sumter could happen without Fort Sumter. If lawmakers can’t reach agreement, the National Park Service ceases operations at midnight Friday, shuttering Fort Sumter […]
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Advance fee loan scam warning issued
GARDINER — Maine officials are warning consumers to be wary of an advance-fee loan scam operated by two Florida companies. The Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection says the two companies — Fairfield Brokerage and Oracle Lending Group — claim to be located in downtown Portland’s Time and Temperature Building. Neither company is housed there. Several […]
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MLB: Red Sox lose again, fall to 0-5
CLEVELAND (AP) — After popping out, David Ortiz lingered at home plate and stared into the distance as if in disbelief.
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Selectmen continue budget process
MONMOUTH — Selectmen on Wednesday continued their effort to try to finalize a municipal budget. The process continued late into Wednesday evening.
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Board hopes to figure property value fairly
WHITEFIELD — The town’s new five-member Board of Selectmen is tackling a plan for providing “fair and equitable” property assessments in the community as one of its highest priorities this year.
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Residents show concern about motorbike track
VASSALBORO — Three dozen people appeared at Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting about the proposed Riverside MX motorbike track off Cushnoc Road.