Auburn’s Hamlyn is one of the driving forces behind this year’s and past years’ balloon festival successes.
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Mystery Photo for Aug. 25, 2024
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
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Mark LaFlamme: You won’t BELIEVE what I sat in this time . . .
Yes ma’am, I’m sorry, ma’am So they’re completely repaving Farwell Street in Lewiston and it’s just awesome. For one thing, this project features the most fearsome flag lady I’ve ever witnessed. She not only yells at stupid drivers, she makes them pull over and wait their turn. I swear, she’s just one bad day from […]
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Drones: Ignoring privacy laws can get you in trouble
Three days after a drone flight, Carl Shane was visited by Androscoggin County sheriff’s deputies who advised him he might have broken privacy laws.
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Face Time: Gail True of Turner — teaching kids about ability awareness and respect for all
The Scout leader, community volunteer and direct support professional also teaches kids how to see people for their abilities, not their disabilities.
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In a word: ‘Weird,’ ‘bratty’ political language
The political season is in full swing, providing us all with new words, terms and sometimes ‘weird’ altered meanings.
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Flying eyes in the skies get local drone operators high
As of this writing, more than 1 million drones are registered in the U.S., a whopping 900,000 of them listed as hobbyist drones.
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In a word: This week’s column: ‘the ick’ or a ‘boop’?
The ‘ick,’ ‘pebbling,’ and ‘chef’s kiss’ are among the 3.236 words and phrases Cambridge Dictionary added to its list of searchable words recently.
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Mark LaFlamme: My vacation report, right down to the fungoid parts
Talk of the Town: Lots of camping equipment, but does Sierra have anything for removing mushrooms in tight places?
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Rescue dogs: The 4-legged members of the Maine Warden Service K-9 team ‘don’t give up’
‘When we’re getting tired, when we’re wet, or too hot or cold, when it’s dark, the dogs are just getting going.’