2012
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Quote of the Day
“You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories.” — Stanislaw J. Lec, Polish author (1909-1966).
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My daughter was repeatedly dateraped at the age of 16. Her predator threatened to kill her if she ever told, so she kept it to herself until she could get away from him. It was a very scary time in her life, but with the help of counseling she is working through it […]
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Robert Frost’s Christmas cards collected in New Hampshire
HANOVER, N.H. Take heart, holiday procrastinators: Famed poet Robert Frost once waited until July to get his Christmas cards in the mail. Unlike the flimsy, forgettable cards of today, however, Frost’s cards arguably were worth the wait. For the past 28 years of his life, he teamed up with a boutique printer to send beautifully […]
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‘Hobbit’ extends No. 1 journey with $36.7M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiny hobbit Bilbo Baggins is running circles around some of the biggest names in Hollywood. Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” took in $36.7 million to remain No. 1 at the box office for the second-straight weekend, easily beating a rush of top-name holiday newcomers. Part one of Jackson’s prelude […]
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Be a Times Record news photographer
The Times Record — the primary source of daily news for Mid-coast Maine, from Wiscasset to Freeport and Harpswell to Bowdoinham — is seeking freelance photographers to produce still images and video for its print and online publications. Prior publication preferred but not required. Primary requirement is being able to maintain and use professional photography […]
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Man arrested in alleged stabbing
BATH A Bath man faces a felony charge of elevated aggravated assault for allegedly stabbing another man several times during a dispute early Monday at Maritime Apartments. The victim’s injuries are not life-threatening, police said Monday. Charles M. Gates, 31, of Bath, stands accused of elevated aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon in the alleged […]
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You gotta fight for your right to New Year’s Day
Whenever I feel an inkling to pursue the kind of rambunctious, drunken New Year’s Eve celebrations that were common in my early-to-mid 20s, I remember the time I spent most of the night flying high on Southern Comfort and violently shaking a plastic ice cream mixer. That usually brings me back down to earth. I […]
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Friday, Dec. 28, 2012
Viola Allen, 80, of Wells, passed peacefully Monday, Dec. 24 at her home with her family by her side. An hour of visitation will be held Saturday, Dec. 29 at 10 a.m., to be immediately followed by a funeral at 11 a.m., at the Johnson Funeral Home 26 Market St. North Berwick. Interment will follow […]