FARMINGTON — Jane Parker knows people today can find it tough to relate to Lillian Nordica, an opera singer from Farmington who attained global fame more than a century ago.
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Recertification unlikely, says education official
Scott R. Wood won’t ever again be a licensed school teacher in Maine and his past should be known to any future education employers in other states, according to a spokesman for the Maine Department of Education.
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Deadline for mortgage help program July 22
WATERVILLE — The Kennebec Valley Community Action Program is taking pre-applicant screening worksheets for the federal Emergency Homeowner Loan Program.
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GEORGE SMITH: Quimby’s park plan could boost Millinocket area’s economy
The fat, colorful 15-inch trout took my fly, dived for the bottom of the river, and lay there shaking his head. My 5-weight fly rod bent double as I held on tight.
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MLB: Selig says teams reviewing stadium safety after death
PHOENIX — Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says major league teams are reviewing stadium safety following the death of a fan at a Texas Rangers game last week.
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Maine’s military roleat area museums
Area museums are displaying military artifacts to commemorate Maine’s role in the military going back to the American Revolution.
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Morning Sentinel police log: July 13, 2011
IN ANSON, Monday at 12:04 p.m., fire crews puts out a fire on Main Street.
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More freedom for state patients
AUGUSTA — A judge on Tuesday approved proposals to reduce supervision of two people committed to state custody after being found not criminally responsible for killing a family member.
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Burglaries were a lot of work, say Skowhegan victims
Burglars broke through three doors, a padlocked gate and cut a hole in a sheetrock wall to get into and rob a downtown rafting and kayak supply business this week.
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UMF Vote Van driver debunks ‘busloads’ claim
I was president of the College Democrats at University of Maine at Farmington during the 2008 election. I helped run the UMF van in 2004, and I drove it multiple times in 2008. Charlie Webster has accused us of taking “busloads” of voters to the polls on UMF. I was at Farmington five years; he […]