Columnist V. Paul Reynolds finally tackles an outdoor adventure that he believes every Maine outdoorsman should experience.
2022
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Par for the Course: Leftover thoughts from a memorable US Open in Massachusetts
The major tournament in Brookline, just outside Boston, brought back memories for columnist Bill Kennedy.
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Waterville demonstrators protest overturn of Roe v. Wade
By late morning, about 30 people carrying signs stood on sidewalks in downtown Waterville, decrying the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying there is recourse: a large voter turnout in the midterm elections.
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Upcoming triathlon sparks city discussion of waiving ban on swimming in Kennebec River in Augusta
Swimming in the Kennebec River has been banned in Augusta since at least 1986, but officials recently amended that rule to make way for an upcoming triathlon that will include a river swim.
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Maine reports two new COVID-19 deaths, fewer hospitalizations
A total of 104 patients were in hospitals statewide on Saturday, down from 183 a month ago.
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Auburn’s Reese Farrell ready for next chapter, playing college hockey at Army
Auburn native and former Maine Nordiques standout reports to Army on Monday. After six weeks of basic training this summer, he begins his dream of playing NCAA Division I hockey.
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Local golf results
Augusta Country Club Maine Senior results: Individual Winners: — Gerry Haynes 71; Net — Michael DiCandia -6; Flight A: Gross — Gene Ardito 71; Net — 1. Jeff Timm -2 2. Phil Ryle -2 3. John Byron -1; Flight B: Gross — Mark Plummer 72; Net — 1. Ken Johnson -3 2. Mark Vachon -2. […]
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Spandits!® 5k & Kid’s 1 Mile Trail Run set for July 29
FARMINGTON — The Spandits! 5k and kid’s one-mile trail run will take place on Friday, July 29 at the Mt. Blue High School cross country course across the high school at 128 Seamon Road. Parking will be available at the high school. There will only be race day registration starting at 5 p.m. with the […]
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Police identify body found in recycling truck in Scarborough
Authorities say an autopsy showed Paul Hayden, 64, of Portland died of natural causes.
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Harrison voters pass budget at special town meeting
Administration, codes and assessing, capital reserve account, $3.4M town garage bond and staffing the fire department all passed after having failed during June 14 voting.