Carrabassett Valley Academy students learn to embrace uphill and downhill challenges.
2014
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Local Dispatches
No injuries in fire likely caused by space heater / Executives testing waters for reviving shoe industry / Labor leader Charles O’Leary dies at 76 / Narrows Bridge to be closed in hopes of ice melt
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On Baseball: It’s never too early to start looking ahead to spring training
Today, the holy season winds down as our Christmas tree is bared and the manger scene packed up. Now we await the next special time on the calendar, when pitchers and catchers report. Please excuse the blasphemy, but there is excitement in the air (not to mention a feeling of needed warmth) when the new […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Modified food labeling fight to go before N.H. House
At issue is whether or not N.H. residents have the right to know if their foods are genetically engineered.
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Barbara Bush released from hospital
The former first lady praises the staff at Houston Methodist Hospital in Texas.
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Chic chicks gain fame, sales for Maine mom and child
Julie and Ruby Persons’ Chicks in Hats and Gerbils in Hats products are hits on social media.
Posted inNation & World
The report that snuffed out smoking – sort of – hits anniversary
Jan. 11 marks 50 years since the U.S. officially blamed smoking for premature death and disease.
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Augusta police uncover department’s colorful history
An open house last month drew people who shared their photos, articles and stories about the past.
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Deep freeze expected to grip Midwest
All the weather ingredients are in place for a near-record or historic cold outbreak, experts say.