AUGUSTA — MaineGeneral Medical Center took receipt Thursday of some $276 million in bonded funds for construction of a new regional hospital in north Augusta.
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JOSEPH REISERT: We don’t make ‘the call’ to brag about perfect Maine summer days
If you follow the national weather, you know that the Sunbelt has been suffering through a brutally hot summer. In parts of Texas, it’s been hotter than 100 degrees almost every day, and even up into the Great Plains, they’ve regularly endured three-digit temperatures.
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Maine warns barber and beauty shops of scam
Businesses in York and Aroostook counties have been contacted by somebody asking for personal information about their employees.
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Romney: ‘Corporations are people, my friend’
Typically unflappable, GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney grows agitated as hecklers taunt him in Iowa.
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Stocks stage dramatic rebound
The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average closed up about 3.9 percent, to about 11,142.
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GOLF: Gay wins Match Play Invitational
MANCHESTER — Ryan Gay won holes 15 and 16 to clinch a 3 and 2 win over Matt Greenleaf in the Maine State Golf Association’s Match Play Invitational at the Augusta Country Club on Wednesday.
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Bulger girlfriend indicted for helping him
Federal prosecutors charge Catherine Greig with conspiracy to harbor and conceal a fugitive.
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Obama: Something is wrong with country’s politics
Obama seeks to channel the public’s anger in order to avoid being sunk by it himself.
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A tortured choice in famine: Which child lives?
Parents fleeing the devastating famine on foot – sometimes with as many as seven children in tow – are having to make unimaginably cruel choices:
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Pelosi names final members to debt panel
The 12-member panel, divided evenly among Democrats and Republicans, has until Thanksgiving to propose $1.5 trillion in 10-year budget savings.