SOUTH PORTLAND — Maine’s community college system is getting an $11.3 million injection from the private sector that’s meant to help meet the state’s demand for a more highly skilled work force.
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Residents asked about tax break for gas pipeline
OAKLAND — Town Manager Peter Nielsen is asking residents to weigh in Wednesday on whether they want the Oakland Town Council to approve a tax break for a company seeking to build a natural gas pipeline from Richmond to Madison.
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FLAMES MAR NEW VINEYARD SAWMILL
NEW VINEYARD — Richard Heath left a job interview at Maine Wood Turning Inc. feeling confident about his chances Monday morning.
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Fairfield man charged with sexual assualt on pre-teen girl
FAIRFIELD — A Fairfield man is facing child-sex charges allegedly involving an 11- or 12-year-old girl in Connecticut in 2006-07.
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Messalonskee boys soccer team are champions
I would like to congratulate the Messalonskee boys soccer team and coaches for a fantastic season. The boys played hard, they played as a team and they were respectful of each other, and they have a lot to be proud of. Although they didn’t end up winning the state championship, they are still winners because […]
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STILL LIFE: Pulp truck rolls over
Driver Joseph Perrault, 30, of Norridgewock, walks past sheared-off axles and his pulp truck, which rolled over and dumped logs near the intersection of Route 43 and County Road in Madison on Monday. Officer James Gordon lll said the accident is still under investigation and shattered a utility pole and totaled the truck. Perrault escaped without injuries.
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NFL: Patriots face soft schedule
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — It was a surprisingly dominating win over a major rival that had won three straight games. Now the New England Patriots enter the soft part of their schedule.
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Maine’s community colleges get $11.3 million boost
SOUTH PORTLAND — Maine’s community college system is getting an $11.3 million injection from the private sector that’s meant to help meet the state’s demand for a more highly skilled work force.
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MEN’S BASKETBALL: DeVaughn ready to lead Thomas
WATERVILLE — T.J. Maines can still remember seeing Jarrad DeVaughn play a high school game in Boston. Maines had gotten a tip from Stonehill College coach Dave McLaughlin — a former teammate of Maines at Colby — so he decided to check the kid out.
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AUTO RACING: NASCAR gets its ‘Game 7’ in finale
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR has tinkered and tweaked and tried time and again to create a championship system that would resonate with sports fans.