I will be supporting Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan on Nov. 6. I want to end the current administration’s march toward socialism. This nation needs a qualified team that understand how to create jobs and how to create and pass a balanced budget. Maine is one of the only states that has a debt clock […]
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Jacques Cartier Club donates to Loaves & Fishes
Members of the Jacques Cartier Club donated $587.55 for good charitable causes, including Loaves & Fishes. Sister Lucille of the Dominican Sisters of Sabattus helps lots of needy people. The donation was made in memory of Ann Walton who is recently deceased. From left are Simone Hinkley, secretary; Sister Lucille; and Sally Dumont, treasurer.
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Schalk named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist
SABATTUS — Victoria Schalk, a senior in high school from Sabattus, has been named a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship competition by officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Schalk is one of approximately 16,000 semifinalists in the 57th annual NMS program. Approximately half of the semifinalists in the competition will be selected as Merit […]
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D. Rosenberg: Sign has questionable message
As a lifelong independent, I have tried to never make generalities about Republicans or Democrats. As in any group, large or small, political or otherwise, different opinions arise. Some based on facts, some on faith and some, even, on habit. So, I try not to draw conclusions or make decisions from isolated instances. I did […]
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Smithfield board to meet LITCHFIELD — The Smithfield Plantation board of trustees meeting will be held at the Litchfield Town Office on Wednesday, Oct. 10, at 5:30 p.m. Cribbage League winners listed LEWISTON — The Lewiston Senior Citizens Cribbage League winners at the Lewiston Memorial Armory on Oct. 4 were: first place, Louise Carey and […]
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Program for medical staff AUBURN — A two-day course on “Medical Preparedness and Response to Bombing Incidents” will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, and Wednesday, Oct. 10, Fireside Inn and Suites, 1777 Washington St. The program is being hosted by Central Maine Regional Resource Center and presented by Texas […]
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L. Gibson: Practicing religious beliefs
My dictionary defines a bigot as a person who won’t listen to anyone whose ideas or beliefs are different from his or her own. Many churches see marriage as a sacrament. The word has significant meaning to them and the same-sex marriage proposal will use the force of law to silence any individuals who disagree. […]
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C. McKay: A need for more course offerings
At the end of my eighth grade, I needed to select my classes for my first year of high school. For freshmen, most of the classes that they take are requirements. At the time I was interested in technology and saw that, during my junior year, I could apply to a technical center to earn […]