It’s been pretty clear throughout this election cycle that our country is suffering from a wide and deep divide. The old saying “as Maine goes, so goes the nation” provides the perfect example as, for the first time in history, our electoral votes were split between the two major party candidates. But more than just […]
2016
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LETTERS
Legislators Do More Than Legislate It is an honor to be re-elected to the Maine House, representing HD 51 for a second term. The last two years have been a remarkable experience, one of learning, listening, collaborating, advocating, communicating, all in order to best represent our district. Though in the end unopposed, during the campaign […]
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My older brother and son live with me. We are all adults, so we don’t need to ask each other’s permission before one of us leaves the house. Out of courtesy, I let them know where I’m going, who I’ll be with, and if I am likely to be out late. When I’m […]
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In Vt., wind energy takes 3 hits
MONTPELIER, Vt. The governor-elect is firmly opposed to new mountaintop turbines. Two towns have voted against a big wind project. A landowner is in the regulatory crosshairs for putting up a wind speed testing tower without the required permit. In Vermont, an ill wind blows for a once promising source of renewable energy. Republican Gov.-elect […]
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More investors sue in Vermont fraud case
MONTPELIER, Vt. A group of Chinese investors has filed a lawsuit against a businessman accused of massive fraud involving foreign investors’ money in northern Vermont developments. Each of the 31 investors had contributed $500,000 plus a $50,000 administrative fee for projects at or near Jay Peak ski resort as part of a special visa program. […]
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John W. Bradford
YARMOUTH — John Wilson Bradford, 78, died Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016, at his home in Yarmouth after a long illness. He was also a resident of Phippsburg. He was born in Portland, the son of Dura Shaw and Elizabeth Wilson Bradford. He was a 1956 graduate of Cape Elizabeth High School. Mr. Bradford also attended […]
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Michael E. Gilliam
PHIPPSBURG — Michael Erwin Gilliam, 61, of Fuller Mountain Road passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Maine Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born in Bath, on January 31, 1955, a son of Merle and June (McIntire) Gilliam. He lived out his life in Phippsburg and was a graduating […]