AUGUSTA — Speaking from experience as a childhood victim of domestic violence, Gov. Paul LePage on Wednesday unveiled his package of bills to attack a social scourge that’s connected to half of the homicides in Maine. “Domestic violence is not Republican. It’s not Democrat. It’s not independent. It’s a social problem that we need to address […]
February 2012
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Libby to resign in March
AUGUSTA (AP) — The head of the Maine National Guard announced Wednesday he is stepping down after eight years at the helm. Maj. Gen. John “Bill” Libby, 68, submitted his resignation effective March 16, according to Gov. Paul LePage’s office. Libby is adjutant general of the Maine National Guard and commissioner of the state Department […]
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CALENDAR
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My otherwise loving, honest, generous, kind and attentive husband of 10 years feels it’s his right to walk into the bathroom whenever he wants, even when I’m in there. He says it’s coincidence, but I think he does it intentionally. We don’t have locks — or even doors — to shut our master […]
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Tom Brady’s personal quarterback coach dies
SAN MATEO, Calif. (AP) — Tom Martinez, the longtime personal coach to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, has died. He was 67. Brady said in a statement posted on his Facebook page Wednesday that he is “deeply saddened by the passing of my coach, mentor and friend.” “Coach Martinez’s invaluable assistance and support will […]
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Ralph Goss Stetson Jr.
GRAY — Ralph Goss Stetson Jr. passed away on the morning of February 20, 2012 at his home. Ralph was born on December 31, 1926 the only child of Ralph and Dorothy Stetson of Bath. Ralph was raised in Bath, where his father and grandfather owned and operated A. D. Stetson & Sons Furniture Store […]
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Nepalese man, 72, claims to be world’s shortest
KATMANDU, Nepal He has never worked outside the home or seen a doctor, and until Wednesday, he had never left his remote mountain village in western Nepal. So 72-year-old Chandra Bahadur Dangi only recently learned he might be the world’s shortest man. Dangi says he’s only 22 inches (56 centimeters) tall — about the size […]