Maine’s wildlife agency is restoring brook trout habitat in a stream in the Moosehead Lake area.
September 2013
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Miss Philippines wins Miss World in Indonesia
Miss Philippines, Megan Young, was crowned Miss World on Saturday amid tight security on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali.
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Beard contest held in Northampton
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. — Men from up and down the eastern seaboard are participating in a competition to see who has the best beard. The Beardhampton festival is scheduled for Saturday night at Diva’s Nightclub in Northampton. Whisker-wearers from as far away as Virginia and Maine will compete for prizes for best natural full beard and […]
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UN votes to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Friday night to secure and destroy Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile, a landmark decision aimed at taking poison gas off the battlefield in the escalating 2 1/2-year conflict.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
WE LOVE to eat
Famous roast beef supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, 5-6:30 p.m., Windham Hill United Church of Christ, 140 Windham Center Road, Windham. All you can eat. $8, $5. Free community meal – Saturday, Sept. 28, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Christ Chapel, 37 Northern Pines Road (off Route 85 near Crescent Lake), Raymond. Fettuccini and meatballs, soup, casseroles, salads […]
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WE LOVE to eat
Famous roast beef supper – Saturday, Sept. 28, 5-6:30 p.m., Windham Hill United Church of Christ, 140 Windham Center Road, Windham. All you can eat. $8, $5. Free community meal – Saturday, Sept. 28, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Christ Chapel, 37 Northern Pines Road (off Route 85 near Crescent Lake), Raymond. Fettuccini and meatballs, soup, casseroles, salads […]
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Schoolhouse Arts Center presents ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
Through Oct. 6, Schoolhouse Arts Center at Sebago Lake will present “Arsenic and Old Lace,” a farcical black comedy revolving around Mortimer Brewster, a drama critic who must deal with his crazy, homicidal family and local police in Brooklyn, N.Y., as he debates whether to go through with his recent promise to marry the woman […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
ON THE RIGHT LANE: For a few dollars more
I am tired of reading and watching the news because of all the stories about our government at many levels such as the pending U.S. government shutdown or the city of Portland instituting a rainwater fee. I wouldn’t disagree with the fact that a government shutdown might be a good thing but unfortunately my retirement […]
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Chinese doctor builds new nose on man’s forehead
Surgeon: Extra nose constructed from man’s rib cartilage
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Q&A Peter Lowell
Q: When was Lakes Environmental Association founded? Its mission? A: LEA was established in 1970 in Naples. The mission is to protect Maine lakes for the benefit of present and future generations. Q: How has LEA improved Maine’s lakes over the past 43 years? A: There are a number of important accomplishments. LEA: Started the […]