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Topsham VFW post seeks essay contest entries

Topsham-based Post 2197 wants to sponsor local students in the Veterans of Foreign Wars national scholastic programs.   Students in the general SAD 75, Brunswick, Lisbon, Durham, Harpswell and Freeport areas, including home schooled students, are encouraged to apply.  Each year across the country, more than $3 million dollars in awards and scholarships are presented at local, district, state, and national […]

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‘Codfather’ no more: Settlement means magnate will never fish again

A fishing magnate known as the Codfather will never be allowed to return to U.S. fisheries, the federal government said Monday in announcing it has settled its civil case against a man whose arrest for shirking quotas and smuggling profits overseas shocked the East Coast industry.  The settlement with Carlos Rafael and his fishing captains will clear […]

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Maine Beacon: GOP Rep: People’s vetoes have ‘snowball’s chance in hell’

In an appearance on a conservative radio show on Tuesday, Rep. Patrick Corey (R – Windham) said that the fact that any people’s veto petitions submitted this year would be placed on the ballot during the March Democratic presidential primary would likely doom the prospects and sap the enthusiasm of the groups petitioning to overturn a slate […]