WESTBROOK — Apple Valley finished the 15-year-old Babe Ruth state championship undefeated with an 18-9 win over Franklin County on Sunday to earn a berth in the New England Regional Tournament.
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SAD 13 residents to decide program’s fate
BINGHAM — Bingham and Moscow residents will decide tomorrow whether to cut the industrial arts program from the school district.
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Corson dies in prison
WARREN — A Madison man who was arrested this month as a fugitive from justice in connection with a Florida homicide died Saturday in a Maine prison, according to the Maine Department of Corrections.
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Morning Sentinel police log: July 25, 2011
IN FAIRFIELD, Saturday at 2:31 p.m., theft was reported on Main Street.
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MAINE COMPASS: Industrial wind development would spoil region’s natural beauty
George Smith’s recent column stating the mountaintop industrial wind proposal for Bowers Mountain in the Grand Lakes Watershed is no big deal, and that it will not undermine outdoor recreation and tourism, was absurd and defies logic. Then again, Smith should have disclosed that his blog is sponsored in part by First Wind, the developer of Bowers Mountain.
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TD BANK 250: Busch serious about winning, no matter what anyone thinks
OXFORD — Kyle Busch strolled out of his trailer shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday and checked out his ride for the 38th annual TD Bank 250.
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VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Don’t ignore mystery fees on phone bill
They’re small amounts, usually overlooked by most customers and, according to recent Federal Communications Commission estimates, affect 15 million to 20 million American households.
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Washington folks should be first to not get paid
On the news a few evenings ago, the question was asked, “If we default, who will be the first to not get paid?” Social Security payments were first on the list by more than one person. If the people in Washington fail to do their jobs, fail to get these very important issues resolved, then […]
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VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Ed secretary can’t waive No Child Left Behind
We’ve impressed generally by the work that U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan has been doing, advocating for higher classroom standards and supporting the notion of charter schools.
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TRAVIS LAZARCZYK: Wrapping up hot, successful day
A few final thoughts on this year’s Maine Shrine Lobster Bowl, as we now look forward to the football season …