Sinclair Broadcast Group and Dish Network have entered a two-week extension of the existing agreement.
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Prize money drawing pros to Old Orchard Beach triathlon
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Sunday, Aug. 26, will not be your typical summer day in Old Orchard Beach. The town that day will host a triathlon by Revolution3 Triathlon, a national group that organizes professional events. A $25,000 purse, including $4,500 for the winner, will be up for grabs, ensuring that top athletes from all […]
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Prize money drawing pros to Old Orchard Beach triathlon
OLD ORCHARD BEACH – Sunday, Aug. 26, will not be your typical summer day in Old Orchard Beach. The town that day will host a triathlon by Revolution3 Triathlon, a national group that organizes professional events. A $25,000 purse, including $4,500 for the winner, will be up for grabs, ensuring that top athletes from all […]
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Ecuador grants asylum to WikiLeaks’ Assange
Britain’s Foreign Office says it still plans to fulfill its legal obligation to extradite Assange to Sweden, where he faces sexual assault allegations.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Great gains seen in milfoil fight, but problems remain
LAKES REGION – Local efforts have been successful in pushing back milfoil from the Songo River, where hopes looked dim just a couple of years ago. Officials are preparing to turn their sights to Sebago Lake for the next big battle against the damaging plant. LAKES REGION – The battle against invasive milfoil in the […]
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Windham council OKs chickens, sets tax rate
WINDHAM – In its marathon meeting Tuesday night, the Windham Town Council passed an ordinance allowing the domestic raising of chickens, set the property tax rate, and approved the reconstruction of Windham Center Road to include 4-foot shoulders. And in a rare appearance, Martin Lippman, the man who donated money to the town to purchase […]
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Fort Hood suspect’s trial on hold over beard
All hearings and the murder trial were put on hold while an appeals court considers Hasan’s objections to being forcibly shaved.
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Road re-opens after trailer blocks Route 27 in Augusta
An overturned trailer temporarily blocked both lanes of Civic Center Drive at Leighton Road this morning.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Girl, 9, eludes abduction attempt in Bridgton
BRIDGTON – A 9-year-old girl managed to escape the clutches of a man attempting to abduct her from a swimming hole along Steven’s Brook in Bridgton Saturday afternoon. According to Bridgton Police Chief Kevin Schofield, at about 2:30 p.m., a white-haired overweight man driving a white panel van that may have had a handmade cardboard […]
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Girl, 9, eludes abduction attempt in Bridgton
BRIDGTON – A 9-year-old girl managed to escape the clutches of a man attempting to abduct her from a swimming hole along Steven’s Brook in Bridgton Saturday afternoon. According to Bridgton Police Chief Kevin Schofield, at about 2:30 p.m., a white-haired overweight man driving a white panel van that may have had a handmade cardboard […]