Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe has more than $3.2 million in her re-election fund as of Sept. 30, according to the report that her campaign is filing with the Federal Election Commission.
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HIGH SCHOOL GOLF: Experience wins out
VASSALBORO — Three teams with a wealth of tradition and experience captured state golf championships Monday at Natanis Golf Course.
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Industrial chemicals a cause of obesity?
Some researchers now believe that chemicals in the environment may be reprogramming babies’ metabolisms. Chemical exposure, they say, may help explain the dramatic rise in obesity, even among young children.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Take vegetables from school lunches?
They want to take what away? I am writing in regards to the recent talks at the national level about all but removing potatoes, corn, peas and lima beans from local school lunches. For years, we have been trying to get our kids to eat their vegetables, and now we’re taking them away? I am […]
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DAVID OFFER: Kennebec Arsenal crumbles, decays as developer does nothing
I’m disgusted and angry. I’m disgusted because the developer who bought the historic Kennebec Arsenal about five years ago has failed to keep his promises to the city and state to improve the property. Worse yet, he has allowed the arsenal to be looted and vandalized.
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Public service always a priority for new Wilton police chief
WILTON — Heidi Wilcox, a 45-year-old career policewoman, was hired last week to lead the town police department.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY: Big 1st half sinks Eagles
OAKLAND — If the Skowhegan field hockey players and coaches had their way, every game they play would be on turf.
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MAINE FAIR TRADE CAMPAIGN
The Maine Fair Trade Campaign is a coalition of 61 labor, environmental, human rights, family farm and community groups working together to change the failed NAFTA free trade model and fighting for a new vision for trade policy and economic justice.
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Variety of leaves like diversity of people
The changing of the leaves, extremes in temperature and the return of football all announce the arrival of autumn to New England. Of all the seasons of our fair state, this is the favorite of many, because its colors have so many layers of meaning. Each tree produces its own colors, and the location, access […]