MOSCOW — Central Maine Power Co. has begun construction on a new 39-mile transmission line.
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Charter schools tangle with enrollment rules
AUGUSTA — Maine’s new law authorizing charter schools says they can start operating July 1, but potential founders say the proposed enrollment rules would force them to delay opening until 2013.
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Gaudet, Barteaux
DIXFIELD — Paul and Susanne Gaudet of Dixfield announce the engagement of their daughter, Kate M. Gaudet to Steven A. Barteaux, son of Gregory and Rachel Barteaux of Norridgewock.
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Thelma, Bernard Gagne
FAIRFIELD — Bernard and Thelma Gagne of Fairfield celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary, with their family, in Boothbay Harbor.
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Maschino, LaPierre
BANGOR — Erin Elizabeth Maschino and Joshua Ross LaPierre were married Oct. 8, 2011, at the Spectacular Event Center in Bangor.
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Lord,Wight
EAST WINTHROP — Melissa Rose Lord and Steven Daniel Wight were married June 4, 2011, outside under bright sunny skies at the YMCA Camp in East Winthrop. Benjamin Tucker III, uncle of the groom, performed the ceremony.
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Kathy, Roland Constable
WINSLOW — Kathy and Roland Constable Jr. of Winslow celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Sept. 16, 2011, at a surprise party given by close friends, Karen and Greg Grenier, mother Edith Bickford, and their children, at the Winslow VFW. The couple renewed their wedding vows with Father Jack Dickinson officiating.
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Harry’s hugs, kisses annoy husband
Dear Annie: Your column is the first thing my wife reads every morning, so I figured I’d write. An issue has come up that I’d rather not discuss with anyone else.
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Depression, soaring oil prices put lives at risk
Craig Johnson settled into the couch, trying to catch his breath after walking across the room. The small pouch strapped under his arm dumped chemicals into his body to battle the cancer that so far has been unable to kill him, but has kept him from working for nearly four years.
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COMMENTARY: Black Friday line worth more than sale
Until last year I would have wholeheartedly agreed with those who think it is nuts to get up in the wee hours to stand in a long line to spend money on Black Friday. But my opinion changed.