No one is injured in the blasts. Two 13-year-old boys are arrested.
2013
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Students pitching in for community
Students from Abby Baker’s Jobs for Maine’s Graduates program at Durham Community School thought they’d have a fun time when they visited the Coastal Humane Society in Brunswick, petting the animals. The students did that, all right, but what they didn’t know was that they’d be encountering doggy do, cat hair and dried-on pet food. […]
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Posted inNorthern Forecaster
School’s future enrollment at issue
Freeport High School was “losing students significantly” to other high schools when Regional School Unit 5 was formed in 2009, acting Commissioner of Education Jim Rier said. Rier also said that, of the eight communities that have withdrawn from RSUs, the result is unclear. The original 2007 consolidation mandate from former Gov. John Baldacci was […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster
School’s future enrollment at issue
Freeport High School was “losing students significantly” to other high schools when Regional School Unit 5 was formed in 2009, acting Commissioner of Education Jim Rier said. Rier also said that, of the eight communities that have withdrawn from RSUs, the result is unclear. The original 2007 consolidation mandate from former Gov. John Baldacci was […]
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Israel launches Gaza airstrikes for worker killing
Palestinian officials report a young girl killed and 10 people injured in the attack – a response to the deadly shooting of an Israeli civilian by a Palestinian sniper.
Posted inNation & World, News
Israel launches Gaza airstrikes for worker killing
Palestinian officials report a young girl killed and 10 people injured in the attack – a response to the deadly shooting of an Israeli civilian by a Palestinian sniper.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES: Level land
Compromise is a bad thing. It may be expedient. It could be necessary. And it might even be sensible. But there’s nothing good about it. Compromise nearly always results in a muddled response that exacerbates whatever problem it was supposed to solve. For example, the Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed Maine to become a state. […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
POLITICS AND OTHER MISTAKES: Level land
Compromise is a bad thing. It may be expedient. It could be necessary. And it might even be sensible. But there’s nothing good about it. Compromise nearly always results in a muddled response that exacerbates whatever problem it was supposed to solve. For example, the Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed Maine to become a state. […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: Cornering market on Maine quaint
You don’t have to drive around much of Maine before concluding that we haven’t built many cities in the 300-400 years we’ve been building things. We’ve cut down a few trillion trees and built lots of boats. We’ve moved millions of yards of sand and gravel and built thousands of miles of roads. And we’ve […]
Posted inAmerican Journal, Current, Lakes Region Weekly
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE: Cornering market on Maine quaint
You don’t have to drive around much of Maine before concluding that we haven’t built many cities in the 300-400 years we’ve been building things. We’ve cut down a few trillion trees and built lots of boats. We’ve moved millions of yards of sand and gravel and built thousands of miles of roads. And we’ve […]