AUGUSTA — Area veterans and their families were honored with Maine gold and silver star honorable service medals Thursday for their actions and sacrifices.
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LePage: 5 gambling facilities too much for Maine
WATERVILLE — Gov. Paul LePage said Thursday he doesn’t think Maine can support five gambling facilities, just days before voters are set to decide the fate of two gambling-related referendum questions.
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No decision on fireworks in Augusta
AUGUSTA — City councilors Thursday night voted to table a proposed ban on the use and sale of fireworks anywhere in the city, saying there is enough time to make a decision before the law allowing them in the state goes into effect Jan. 1.
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Vassalboro self-storage plan progressing
VASSALBORO — A move to put a self-storage company where the Grand View topless coffee shop once stood is moving forward, the Planning Board was told Tuesday night.
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RSU 38 parents consider scenarios
READFIELD — Families in Regional School Unit 38 will have the chance to give input on possible restructuring scenarios for the elementary schools at two public forums this month.
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MaineToday Media regrets court action over paper
PORTLAND — MaineToday Media’s chief financial officer said it’s regrettable that a supplier resorted to court action to resolve a dispute over shipments of specialty paper used for advertisements.
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Fliers spark review of pipeline proposal
MADISON — Walter and Betty Thebarge are two of many residents who have received mailings recently from a group opposing the town’s proposal to build a natural gas pipeline in central Maine.
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GIRLS SOCCER STATE CHAMPIONSHIP: Gosse finds home with Bobcats
Sadie Gosse knew Richmond kids could play soccer when she transferred from Morse High School last fall.
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2 local referenda, 1 race facing voters
CHINA — Voters will decide two referendum questions and one contest in local elections at the polls Tuesday.
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Monmouth ponders switch in school districts
WINTHROP — Representatives from the school department will meet Monday with Monmouth school officials to talk about the possibility of Monmouth joining Alternative Organization Structure 97.