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Dear Abby

DEAR ABBY: I became sexually active at an extremely young age. I know my whole life would be different, as well as my children’s lives, had I just known better. I have a 4-year-old daughter, a 7-year-old son and a 12-yearold stepson. I want desperately to protect them from making the same mistakes I did. […]

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All-Star game goes to AL, 3-0

Mariano Rivera was all set up to save his final All-Star game — or so it seemed. Jim Leyland just wasn’t about to take that chance. Summoned in the eighth inning to make certain he would pitch, Rivera soaked up a 90-second standing ovation and got three straight outs while helping the American League to […]

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Briefcase

Lackluster earnings lead to end of Wall Street gains A string of lackluster earnings reports from companies including Coca-Cola and Charles Schwab ended an eight-day winning streak for the Standard & Poor’s 500 index. Coca-Cola, the world’s largest beverage maker, fell after the company said it sold less soda in its home market of North […]

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Pingree raises profile with ties to Sussman

From 1994 to mid-2011, the total amount of contributions from U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree to candidates running for national office was $2,950. But in the 17 months from June 2011 to November 2012, the Democrat from Maine’s First Congressional District donated $105,600 to Democratic candidates to Congress and the party committees that feed them. That […]

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Legion offers reward in Bath vandalism

BATH The American Legion Post 21 is offering a reward — currently $1,000 — for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals who destroyed the American Legion granite bench in Bath Library Park in June. Last month, one or more peoplem broke a bench memorializing six young men who died serving their […]

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Brunswick buildings burglarized; police arrest 2

BRUNSWICK Police arrested two men Tuesday and charged them with a series of burglaries at town recreational facilities during the past two weeks. Adam Paul Consolini, 31, and Nicholas Dylan Berry, 19, both of 28 Oak St., Apt. 3, in Brunswick, face numerous counts of burglary and theft by unauthorized taking. Exactly how many break-ins […]

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Freeport to move ahead with train quiet zones

The timing was exquisite. Just as Town Councilor Scott Gleeson asked his District 1 constituents Tuesday if they had further comments about a proposed train quiet zone, the Amtrak Downeaster rolled past the Freeport Community Center. The train blared its horn during a town-sponsored workshop, then someone opened the back door to afford a better […]

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Council supports RSU 5 exit study

Freeport will study withdrawing from Regional School Unit 5. The Town Council voted Tuesday to approve spending $5,000 to $10,000 for a three-week study examining potential costs to taxpayers and the impact a withdrawal would have on the curriculum. The consultant will also consider a Freeport-only school budget, in consultation with town staff. Many Freeport […]