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Appointments The Maine Women’s Network recently announced its officers and board members which will include: Catherine Cleale, second vice president, of Portland; Judy Crosby, of Portland; and Marianne R...

Community •
Monday, November 19, 2012

Incumbent Graham remains Maine House 109 winner after recount

NORTH YARMOUTH — A recount Thursday of ballots from state House District 109 confirmed the re-election of Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth. Graham, who was seeking a second term, defeated former Rep. Susan Austin, 2,768 to 2,734, according to official results released Friday by the...

News •
Friday, November 16, 2012 at 11:10 am

Patricia L. Kimball, 82: Loved baking, camping and her family

CUMBERLAND — Patricia L. Kimball, 82, died at home on Nov. 5 after a period of declining health. She was born on Aug. 12, 1930, in West Cumberland, the only child of Joseph and Frances (Nelson) Romano. She was educated in Cumberland schools and graduated from Greely High School ...

Obituaries •
Thursday, November 15, 2012

Full statement by Maine Sen.-elect Angus S. King Jr. on his caucus decision

November 14, 2012 Today, I am announcing my decision as to which party, if any, I will associate myself with in my work in the United States Senate. Before doing so, however, I want to outline my thinking on this issue and set out the principles that have guided my decision. In answ...

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 9:40 am

Smell of the greasepaint lures high school students

CUMBERLAND — Fall drama production season is in full swing at area high schools, and while audiences may appreciate the costumes, set design and acting, they may not realize what happens behind the scenes. Audrey Northway, theater director at Greely High School, said the student...

Amber Cronin • News •
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 7:40 am

North Yarmouth police beat: Nov. 15

Arrests No arrests or summonses were reported from Nov. 5-12. Fire calls No fire calls were reported from Nov. 5-12. EMS North Yarmouth emergency services responded to one call from Nov. 5-12.

Police Beat •
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Northern Meetings: Nov. 15-21

Cumberland

Community •
Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Longtime Cumberland town councilor prepares for move to Legislature

CUMBERLAND — It's funny how life events can line up. Steve Moriarty's oldest daughter, Kathleen, was a baby when he was appointed to his first town board in 1985. And now, wrapping up more than 20 years of service on the Town Council before starting a new political career in the stat...

Alex Lear • News •
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 1:50 pm

South Portland gym joins Portland Veterans Network

SOUTH PORTLAND — Phil Gouzie has set aside his cane and feels his strength returning to his upper body. John Bingler attends two 90-minute workouts each week to help stay mobile as he confronts Parkinson's disease. Both men are U.S. Navy veterans with health conditions not ass...

David Harry • News •
Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 11:00 am

Recount set in House District 109 election

NORTH YARMOUTH — A recount is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 15, in the state House District 109 election, where fewer than 30 votes separated the two candidates on Election Day. Unofficial returns last week had incumbent Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth, the winner with 2,751 votes....

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 9:00 am
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