WATERVILLE — Hardy Girls Health Women’s Adventure Girls is scheduled for 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Woodsmen Field, Washington Street, Colby College. It will feature Julia Knoeff and the girls from the Colby Women’s Woodsmen team.
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MAINE CENTRAL INSTITUTE HONOR ROLL
PITTSFIELD — Maine Central Institute announces the following students have been named to the first quarter honor roll:
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Thibodeau graduates basic combat training
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Army Reserve Pvt. Anthony P. Thibodeau recently graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Bulldogs have plans in place
FAIRFIELD — The Lawrence football team has its offensive and defensive schemes in place for the Class A state championship game against Cheverus.
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Arson convict dies in prison
WINDHAM — A cancer patient who recently sought lower bail during her trial for arson, died in prison Thursday, according to a press release from the Maine Department of Corrections.
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OUR OPINION: Supercommittee another failure by disagreement
With his stint as President Obama’s Middle East peace negotiator behind him, former Sen. George Mitchell now has time to chat with fellow Mainers about politics. He spoke in Portland the other day and his remarks produced this headline: “George Mitchell: Partisanship ‘worse than it’s ever been.'”
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COMMENTARY: Amelia, a turkey beloved by all
We adopted Amelia as a young turkey in the fall of 2007 after a local farmer gave her up. She lived in our sanctuary until August this year when her legs gave out and we had to call our veterinarian, a very kind man, to put her to rest in the yard surrounded by her friends.
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COMMENTARY: Ten reasons Obama will be re-elected
Watching last weekend’s Republican presidential debate on U.S. foreign policy, you might be forgiven if you thought it shed absolutely no light on U.S. foreign policy.
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PATRIOTS: Secondary takes a beating
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — New England’s defensive backs are trying to prepare for a quarterback they hardly have seen.
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Benton cleanup ongoing
BENTON — Everett Whitman sat in his white sedan parked near his former floral shop and greenhouses on Clinton Avenue and watched the hazardous waste cleanup this week.