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Veteran of Trek’s 27 years recalls its humble start

HALLOWELL – Scott Cowger is among just five people who can say they have biked in every Trek Across Maine, the annual American Lung Association fundraiser that begins today for the 27th year. It’s a feat he plans to talk about often during the 170-mile bicycle ride from Bethel to Belfast, with the cyclists — […]

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Light fare? Now, park’s got it

The spectacular views, historic lighthouse and cliff trails remain free to visitors.

But if you have some cash to spend while you’re at Fort Williams Park, you now can upgrade your trip with a lobster roll, kielbasa or even a can of Maine Root soda.

For the first time since the town bought the historic park in 1964, food and beverage vendors are offering their goods on a daily basis inside the gates.

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High School MVP Profiles

MITCH TAPLEY Boys’ lacrosse A junior at Falmouth, Tapley scored a team-high 34 goals and had a team-high 23 assists in 12 regular-season games to help the Yachtsmen become the top seed in the Western Class B tournament. This spring, Tapley was honored as an All-American and was named to the Western Maine Conference’s first […]

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Dispatches

AUGUSTA Mainers among victims in hacking of Citigroup site Maine’s attorney general says at least 703 Mainers had their credit cards compromised by a hacker who stole information from 360,000 Citigroup credit card accounts. Attorney General William Schneider said Thursday the security breach resulted in unauthorized access to customer names, account numbers and contact information. […]