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  • Tree-top flyers at Zipperloaf

    Jul 31, 2010 12:00 am
    CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A recreational trend that emerged from a technique first used by scientists to study the rain forest canopies of South America is catching on at ski resorts around the country, including Maine. On Aug. 7,
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  • Fox sightings raise fears

    Jul 31, 2010 12:00 am
    By Lindsay Tice, Staff Writer
    AUBURN — Tammy Sweeden and her mother had just gotten lunch at Burger King on Mount Auburn Avenue on Friday when they saw a fox. The animal was small, thin and scruffy. When Sweeden and her mother, Marlene Frechette, got out of their car with their food to check it out, the fox appro... Read more
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  • Former Lewiston mayor, first-time novelist

    Jul 31, 2010 12:00 am
    By Kathryn Skelton, Staff Writer
    At the center of first-time author Paul Dionne’s new book is a 1,500-year-old edict that women can’t be priests anymore and the women who beg to differ. Set in AD 495, the book is based on the epistle by Pope Gelasius. Dionne, the former Lewiston mayor and head of the state Wor... Read more
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  • Presidents honor centenarian vet

    Jul 31, 2010 12:00 am
    By M. Dirk Langeveld, Staff Writer
    PARIS — Amid jokes with fellow veterans on Friday, 100-year-old Louis Bakala received recognition by the presidents of the United States and South Korea. Bakala, who served in the Korean War, hit the century mark on June 28 in a celebration at the Maine Veterans Home. The party inclu... Read more
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  • New call center to hire 250 more workers by next year

    Jul 30, 2010 1:19 pm
    By Chris Williams, Staff Writer
    AUBURN — TD Bank expects to hire 250 more workers for its newest call center that opened formally Friday at the Auburn Mall. The 250 workers taking calls Friday had moved recently to their new digs from their old offices at The Bates Mill and the Sparetime Office Park, both in Lew... Read more
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EDITORIALS

  • Disappointing distractions early on

    Campaigns for the top office in the state usually have some slips, failings and misappropriated and/or poorly stated comments. It’s how people can tell if the candidates are thinking about what they are saying. Missteps will be made and inappropriate things said when candidates are i...
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SPECIAL SECTIONS

  • Summer in Maine 2010

    Publication date: May 2, 2010

    Check out the calendar. This Sun Journal Special Sections newspaper supplement lists summer events, people and places you won't want to miss.

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  • Our Town

    Sun Journal Special Sections newspaper supplement, Our Town, is a year-round guide intended to promote local businesses in central Maine and make it easy for long-time citizens, as well as newcomers to the area, to locate a business or agency - from town offices to libraries to museums - as well as places to go and things to do for recreation; Our Town covers it all.

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