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Police still looking for homicide suspect

PARKMAN ( AP) — Maine police say they are still looking for a man suspected of killing his former girlfriend in Parkman. Police are seeking Robert Burton for questioning in the death of 37- year- old Stephanie Gebo. Police announced on Monday that Burton had been charged with murder and said he was considered armed […]

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Palmyra murder trial delayed a third time

SKOWHEGAN ( AP) — The trial of a Palmyra man charged with beating another man to death nearly two years ago has been postponed again because he is switching lawyers. The Morning Sentinel reports that Jason Cote’s trial is now scheduled to start in November. Cote is charged with murder in connection with the July […]

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Oak Grove Cemetery

Re: WWII stone sinking below ground. Two years ago, I finally called this office to see if this stone could be lifted, as due to this, my father never gets honored with a flag. All pertinent questions were answered, including location of headstone and was told it would be put on the “list to be […]

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Trusting in Sen. Baker

Can’t we get a break for one year from obnoxious mailings and phone calls? Seeing a mailer arrive at my house that attacked Senator Linda Baker and lied about a bill she’s cosponsoring did nothing but convince me Senator Baker must be doing something right in Augusta. Otherwise, why waste the money to send something […]

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Blanchard’s perspective

I was very impressed with Mr. Blanchard’s insight into the teaching profession, how easy the profession is, and how exchangeable (and overpaid) teachers are. As a matter of fact, I agree that we should throw teachers out after five years and run a new (cheaper) bunch in. After all the only thing they are doing […]

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The Mobilization Error

Every serious presidential candidate has to answer a fundamental strategic question: Do I think I can win by expanding my party’s reach, or do I think I can win by mobilizing my party’s base? Two of the leading Republicans have staked out opposing sides on this issue. Scott Walker is trying to mobilize existing conservative […]

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CALENDAR

THU/11 MISCELLANEOUS STORY TIME, 11a.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Weekly story time with activities and a snack. 725-1461. TECH HELP THURSDAY, 1-3p.m., Cundy’s Harbor Library. Drop-in tech help for eReaders, eBooks, tablets and computers. 725-1461. “TEA WITH MILLIE” — FREEPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY LUNCH WITH LOCALS, noon, Harrington House, 45 Main St., Freeport. To gather memories of […]

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Dear Abby

DEAR ABBY: Two years ago, I came out as male-tofemale transgender. My wife has come around since then, and our second child will be born before I start my transition. She has decided to stay with me, but occasionally she tells me she isn’t sure if she can be married to a woman. On the […]