Arrest Randy Dennison, 20, of 1153 Augusta Road, Bowdoin, March 16, 1:53 p.m., charged on a West Bath District Court warrant for failure to appear, at Sagadahoc County Superior Court on High Street in Bath. Summons Elizabeth Verrill, 26, of 1185 Litchfield Road, Bowdoin, March 16, 9: 59 a. m., charged with operating after suspension, […]
2012
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The Shade Tree (an Asian folktale)
One warm spring day, a young man was out walking. As he walked, the sun rose higher and higher. The young man was tired and hot, and he wished he could find a nice cool spot to rest. As if he had conjured it in his imagination, he suddenly came upon that very spot. A […]
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Scheduled Public Meetings
Bowdoinham ECONOMY WORKSHOP, Tuesday, 6 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. PLANNING BOARD, Thursday, 6 p.m., Coombs Municipal Building. Brunswick GREATER BRUNSWICK HOUSING CORP. & BRUNSWICK HOUSING AUTHORITY, Tuesday, noon, Woodlawn Terrace Conference Room, 12 Stone St. POLICE STATION BUILDING COMMITTEE, Tuesday, 4 p.m., Brunswick Station, 16 Station Ave. VILLAGE REVIEW BOARD, Tuesday, 7:15 p.m., Brunswick Station, […]
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Saturday breakfast benefits Morris Farm
DAMARISCOTTA — Savory Maine Dining and Provisions will host a local foods breakfast to benefit the Morris Farm Trust from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday. The Morris Farm Benefit Local Foods Breakfast will feature blueberry bread French toast with Maine maple syrup. Using ingredients from Maine Farms, proprietor Grace Goldberg will offer a menu […]
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King gives up wind power stake for Senate run
PORTLAND — Independent Senate candidate Angus King completed the transfer of his stake in a wind energy company he cofounded to his business partner and said Monday he would go one step further to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest by placing his investments in a blind trust. King declined Monday to put a […]
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Attacks across Iraq kill 44 in bombings
BAGHDAD (AP) — Bombings across Iraq killed 44 people today, striking at police and Shiite pilgrims in a torrent of violence that officials had dreaded in the run-up to a Baghdad meeting of the Arab world’s top leaders, which the government hoped would showcase the nation’s stability. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for […]
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In Ill., Romney sticks to economic message
PEORIA, Ill. ( AP) — As they await an Illinois primary vote whose outcome is hardly assured, Mitt Romney is betting his message of economic proficiency will resonate with Republican voters more than Rick Santorum’s sharply honed conservatism. Both men were competing for the 54 delegates at stake today in Illinois. They were looking to […]
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Storied Army unit ’the Big Red 1’ taking over
FORT RILEY, Kan. (AP) — With the Afghanistan war’s endgame approaching, the Army’s storied 1st Infantry Division is preparing to take command in the eastern provinces, where the strategy calls for a renewed push this year even as U.S. and allied forces draw down in less violent parts of the country. After months of carefully […]
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Lawyer: Afghan killings suspect recalls little
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales remembers little about the night he is accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians in a nighttime shooting rampage, his lawyer says. He has a sketchy memory of events from before and after the killings but recalls very little or nothing of the time the military […]
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Skydivers: Balloon pilot put their safety first
ATLANTA (AP) — As the hot-air balloon rose into the blue Georgia sky, skydiver Dennis Valdez remembers seeing a thunderstorm brewing in the distance. Pilot Edward Ristaino seemed concerned but not panicked as he maneuvered the balloon above a field and told the five skydivers to jump. It wasn’t until Valdez was in midair that […]