OAKLAND — Friday’s field hockey game between Lawrence and Messalonskee was a rematch of one of the most surprising ties of the season. Messalonskee wanted to show that result was a fluke, while Lawrence wanted to show that it wasn’t.
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Crafters wanted for Dec. 3 Skowhegan fair
SKOWHEGAN — Crafters are wanted for the Dec. 3 craft fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Skowhegan Grange Hall, 98 Heselton St.
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Pumpkin Festival set for Oct. 15 in Starks
STARKS — The second annual Pumpkin Festival will be from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Starks Community Center, 57 Anson Road.
Posted inLetters to the Editor, Opinion
Heck is best choice for Waterville’s future
On Nov. 8, I’m voting for Karen Heck to be Waterville’s next mayor. Whether Karen is leading the fight against domestic violence, starting businesses or volunteering to support downtown businesses such as Barrels Market, she is focused on innovation and strengthening and sustaining community assets. Some say the mayor is a figurehead position. That may […]
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AMY CALDER: Cleaning before company
I’ve been scrubbing, polishing, re-organizing and spiffing up everything in our house.
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Natural gas line dependent on residents’ interest
FARMINGDALE — Residents may not have the chance to get natural gas to their homes even if the town grants Kennebec Valley Gas Co. a 15-year tax break.
Posted inSports
ON HUNTING — BOB HUMPHREY: Turkey tips: Mad dash, lots of calling
Fall is here and it’s time for a fowl ball of feathery fun.
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MAINE COMPASS: Parents need Snowe, Collins to be heroes in toxic chemical fight
Recently, my 4-year-old daughter made a card for her dad that read, “My daddy is my hero.”
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BRIDGE RESULTS
WATERVILLE — The Waterville non-sanctioned bridge club winners on Thursday were: Betty Perry and Judy Jones, Mike Gosseline and Claudette McNeil, Ann Natasha Mathieu and Mary Alice Rancourt, Patricia Nutt and Eva Nichols, Paul Leberman and Patricia Kick.
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ALLEN AFIELD — KEN ALLEN: Compromise works for habitat and business
The woods behind my boyhood home in Windsor stretched five miles north before hitting a public gravel road, big woods by Maine standards, complete with remote valleys, ridge tops, wetlands, ponds and streams.