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New funds added to local food aid

Lincoln and Sagadahoc Counties have been chosen to receive supplemental Emergency Food and Shelter Programs funds. Lincoln County will get $3,844; Sagadahoc County, $2,840. The federal funds are made available through the U. S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency. A board of local agency and community representatives administered by the United Way […]

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Freeport accident deemed minor

FREEPORT — A Freeport man suffered minor injuries Monday night during an accident on U.S. Route 1, police said. Wayne Ashby, 58, declined transportation to the hospital, Police Chief Gerald Schofield said Tuesday. Schofield said that Katherine Harris, 43, of Portland was driving her 2005 Volvo when her foot slipped off the break, causing the […]

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West Bath history on display Saturday

WEST BATH — The West Bath Historical Society will hold an open house for its two major historic buildings, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 6, as part of Bath Heritage Days celebrations. The first structure is the recently restored historic Littlefield School; the other is the Old West Bath Meeting House. Both are […]

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Lottery opens for deer hunt permits

The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is accepting applications for the 2013 Any-Deer Permit Lottery. Paper applications must be postmarked by July 26 or delivered in person to 284 State St., Augusta before 5 p.m. Online applications are due at 11:59 p.m. Aug. 15, and can be found at www.mefishwildlife.com. It is free […]

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What gridlock? LePage signs raft of new bills

Partisan battles over Maine’s state budget and Gov. Paul LePage’s recordbreaking veto tally have recently garnered much of the attention, but the Republican governor has also quietly signed many bills the Democratic-led Legislature sent to his desk as they wrap up the 2013 session. Despite their differences on the $6.3 billion state budget, LePage and […]

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Bowdoin school recognized

Bowdoin Central School is among 12 elementary schools recognized by Maine College Circle and the Perloff Foundation as showing “leadership in building early aspirations in education.” The schools will receive “a small cash award” to continue their efforts. The nonprofits said in a news release they have been supporting Maine elementary and middle schools since […]

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Garden club installs new officers in Bath

BATH — The Bath Garden Club celebrated 65 years and installed new officers at its annual meeting June 4. Outgoing president Barbara Richards, welcomed the new president, Joan Toy. Additional officers for the upcoming year are Liz Prest, first vice president; Elizabeth Lakeman, second vice president; Melissa Finnimore, recording secretary; and Beverley Reynolds, treasurer.

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Class offers training in Web

BATH — The University of Maine at Augusta CIS 131 Web Applications course will be offered this fall at University College at Bath- Brunswick as a traditional on-site class. Adjunct faculty Lynne Sanford will teach Tuesdays, 4 to 6:45 p.m. starting Sept. 3. A practical, hands-on introduction to the design and development of a web […]

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Cutler unveils support for firearm checks

PORTLAND — Larry Gilbert, a Democratic former U.S. Marshal and Lewiston police chief; and Paula Silsby, a Republican former U.S. Attorney for Maine, issued a statement praising independent gubernatorial candidate Eliot Cutler as “the only major candidate in the race for governor who supports universal background checks on gun sales.” The statement was sent to […]