NEW LONDON, N.H. — Kristin Lambert of Lyman, a member of the Colby-Sawyer College 2017 class majoring in graphic design, was recognized with the Tomie dePaola Whitebird Paper Award at the 42nd Annual Gladys Greenbaum Meyers ”˜39 Juried Student Art Exhibition on Thursday, April 2. Sponsored by the renowned artist, children’s author and former Colby-Sawyer […]
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Thunder need help from Spurs to reach playoffs
OKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook can do just about anything when it comes to basketball. Oklahoma City’s electric point guard can get more triple-doubles than anyone else ”“ his 11 lead the league and are the most by any player since the 2007-08 season. He can lead the league in scoring and take a team […]
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Man charged with stealing 5 guns
EAGLE LAKE (AP) — Police have charged a Waldo County man in connection with the theft of five guns from an Aroostook County residence. Police say they responded to an Eagle Lake residence on Tuesday where a homeowner reported a building he owned had been broken into and five firearms stolen. The homeowner thought that […]
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RSU 23 considering 3 percent budget increase
OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Residents will have a chance to weigh in on a proposed school budget of nearly $12.7 million on May 13. The Regional School Unit 23 Board, covering the town of Old Orchard Beach, voted unanimously to approve the budget proposal Tuesday night. The proposal will go to a town meeting-style forum […]
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Kareckas named Fulbright Scholar
CASTLETON, Vt. — Castleton College student Kevin Kareckas of South Berwick, will be putting his Castleton education to work only weeks after graduation as he prepares to head to Poland to teach English at a local university for a full academic year after earning a spot in the prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Program. “I […]
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Legislation on Iran expected to pass Congress
WASHINGTON — Legislation empowering Congress to reject an emerging Iran nuclear pact is expected to sail through both houses of Congress, leaving President Barack Obama with the tough task of selling the deal to skeptical lawmakers. “I don’t know how you cut a deal with the devil and think the devil is going to keep […]
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Foxy fox
I was telling some friends a story this past weekend and one of them, my neighbor Lenny Gauba, thought it was a hoot and suggested I share it in my column this week. With the snow finally gone this story is not as timely as it perhaps should be, but I hope you get a […]
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Modern trends in wedding videography
A couple’s wedding day is often a whirlwind for the bride- and groom-to-be. Happy couples hope to remember every little detail, but that can be difficult when so much is going on. That is why many brides and grooms hire videographers to preserve the memories of their weddings. Couples who fail to capture their ceremony […]
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Corsage Dos and Don'ts
Flowers and formal events go hand in hand. Both women and men may wear flowers at weddings, graduations and dances. A corsage is a small bundle of flowers that is pinned to the lapel area of a woman’s clothing or tied around her wrist. Some people get creative and wear corsages in their hair or […]
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Portland minimum wage bill to get public hearing, vote
PORTLAND — A public hearing on a proposed citywide minimum wage will be held Thursday at 5 p.m. in City Hall by the City Council Finance Committee. The committee chairman, Councilor Nick Mavodones Jr., has said he expects the panel to vote on forwarding the ordinance to the full City Council. The new ordinance would […]