Coaches appreciate that the 40-second rule has created greater consistency between snaps.
2019
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Literacy Volunteers seeks public interest in French version of Scrabble
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Literacy Volunteers Androscoggin is thinking about adding a French version of Scrabble to our annual Letters for Literacy Scrabble Fest. This will be the 22nd year of Scrabble Fest, which involves team competition rather than individual players. It’s tremendous fun and a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon with friends, and […]
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Clinton police officer named Carnegie hero for saving man from fire
Phillip DiLuca ran into burning mobile home on Gold Street and saved sleeping resident.
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Blood drive planned at Lisbon; reader asks how to donate to Farmington recovery
DEAR SUN SPOTS: American Legion Post 66 of Lisbon Falls will sponsor a blood drive from 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, at the Parish Hall of Holy Trinity Church, 67 Frost Hill Ave. in Lisbon Falls. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or go online to redcrossblood.org to make an appointment. To complete your predonation […]
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Revised route for CMP transmission corridor provides new point of contention
Environmental regulators are considering a request from Central Maine Power to reroute 1 mile of its proposed corridor to avoid Beattie Pond, stirring up more questions about the controversial project.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Judge blocks Trump administration from detaining migrant children indefinitely
New rules in August sought to terminate the terms of a 1997 court settlement and lift the 20-day limit on holding children in detention facilities.
Posted inBusiness
Digital literacy training center in Machias awarded $1.5 million federal grant
Axiom Education & Training Center provides computer and online skills training for unemployed and underemployed job-seekers.
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Subpoenas to Mike Pompeo mark first concrete steps in impeachment inquiry
Committee chairmen also notify the secretary of state that they have scheduled depositions with 5 State Department officials in connection with Trump’s interaction with Ukraine.
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PHOTO: Auburn Public Works building new storage
A crane can be seen from all over Auburn as it lifts material for a new building at Auburn Public Works.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Amish community plans to farm in tiny Wales
The Androscoggin County town is thrilled to have a dozen Amish families moving in to grow vegetables and make cheese.