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November 1, 2011

Feature Ellen Parady, 79, compassionate woman who had a zest for life

GRAY – For many years during the Vietnam War, Ellen Parady watched her husband and other Navy sailors ship out from Norfolk, Va., to serve their country. Family and friends cheered as a military band played patriotic music. The wives held their children close, crying and shouting their final goodbyes and I love you’s to […]
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November 1, 2011

Somewhere in world, baby makes 7 billion

As the population heads for 8 billion, some wonder how many more humans the planet can handle.
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November 1, 2011

NATO ends Libya air campaign

The democratic transition will now begin after an internal rebellion aided by 26,000 alliance sorties.
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November 1, 2011

Briefcase, Nov. 1, 2011

Heating oil prices in Maine climb 5 cents in one week Maine energy officials say the statewide average price of No. 2 heating oil has risen by 5 cents per gallon to $3.56 in a weekly survey. Monday’s announcement came as residents in parts of the state continued cleaning up after the season’s first major […]
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November 1, 2011

Adventure business on a roll in year 10

The Brunswick company leads biking and hiking trips for youths that include service projects.

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November 1, 2011

Maine Voices: Election Day voter registration leaves Maine vulnerable

Even though very little fraud has been observed, Maine still would benefit from tightening the rules.
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November 1, 2011

Letters to the editor, Nov. 1, 2011Slots won’t pay off for Maine

One of the most catastrophic recent economic events was Bernie Madoff’s dastardly scheme, which deceived and destroyed so many people. And what did the media label Mr. Madoff’s scam? “Casino Capitalism!” Capitalism (like democracy) can be corrupted by greed and immorality. Can you think of a more damning or appropriate moniker for capitalism gone wrong […]
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November 1, 2011

Maine Voices: Rathband: Old problems in Portland call for new solutions

Voters are looking for a mayor with innovative ideas and no ties to people now in power.
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November 1, 2011

Our View: Eder endorsementan odd touch in new kind of race

For the first time, a Portland candidate has said, ‘Vote for the other guy and me too.’
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November 1, 2011

Datebook

Tuesday “Utilizing QuickBooks,” 9 to 11 a.m., first of four sessions, SCORE Offices, 100 Middle St., Second Floor, East Tower, Portland. The cost is $99 for all four weeks or $35 for individual sessions with online registration. For more information and reservations, go to www.scoremaine.com or call 772-1147, weekday mornings. “Rio Grande do Norte: Economic […]