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PublishedSeptember 27, 2019
Special programs launch exploration of women’s suffrage
AUGUSTA — A diverse slate of entertaining, educational and free events will mark the centennial of women’s suffrage beginning Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Maine State Library. Candace Kanes and Sheila McDonald will present a talk, “Women’s Long Road” at 5:30 p.m. Kanes and McDonald are the co-curators of the Maine State Museum’s current exhibition, […]
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2019
Briefly: Region
Christmastide Community Vocal Choir rehearsals NORWAY — Second Congregational Church members are welcoming new members to the 2019 Christmastide Community Vocal Choir. Rehearsals begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, at the Second Congregational Church, UCC, 205 Main St. All voices and all ages, from high school and beyond, are encouraged to join the choir. No […]
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019
Video: Wings of Freedom Tour lands at Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport
AUBURN — Participating in the Collings Foundation’s Wings of Freedom Tour, B-17 Flying Fortress “Nine O Nine,” B-24 Liberator “Witchcraft,” B-25 Mitchell “Tondelayo” bombers, P-51 Mustang “Toulouse Nuts” and P-40 Warhawk “Jaws” fighters, will fly into the Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25, for a visit through Friday, Sept. 27. This is […]
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PublishedSeptember 23, 2019
Music for Mavis wraps up season with blues artist
Blues artist Mary Murphy will close out the Music for Mavis series in Turner.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
After 101 years, local World War I veteran receives his Purple Heart
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, who has helped many veterans and their families apply for the Purple Heart, said it is the first time she has helped a World War I veteran’s family.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2019
Scrapbook a record of Lisbon’s history during World War II
Newspaper clippings show the lives of soldiers and sailors from Lisbon, Lisbon Center and Lisbon Falls, including inductions, engagements, marriages and deaths.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2019
Froma Harrop: No, there will be no big infrastructure plan
Democrats running for president are vowing to bring high-speed internet to rural America. President Donald Trump campaigned on the same promise. It was to be part of his big infrastructure plan. But no, there will be no big infrastructure plan. Responding to the Democratic candidates’ reminder of a broken pledge, Trump’s former infrastructure adviser, D.J. […]
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PublishedAugust 21, 2019
Cal Thomas: Trump: Vote for me, or else
During a December 2015 debate among Republican presidential candidates in Las Vegas, former Florida governor Jeb Bush said to Donald Trump: “You can’t insult your way to the presidency.” Never mind. The question for next year’s election is whether the insulter-in-chief can use the same tactic to win a second term. It depends on two […]
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PublishedAugust 12, 2019
Peter Bourgelias: Golden ignores obstruction in Mueller report
Jared Golden’s “Unity of the country must come first” is a misleading and superficial piece of writing that does not properly address the full ramifications of the Mueller report. The most glaring weakness in the op-ed is Rep. Golden’s glossing over of the entire second volume of the report, which investigates whether the President committed […]
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PublishedAugust 9, 2019
Austin Bay: China’s Great oppressor reality subverts its great power aspirations
Chinese President Xi Jinping boasts his nation will return to great power status before 2049. By great power Xi means return to unrivaled world power status, which his ethnic Han-centered reading of history assumes the Middle Kingdom enjoyed during its imperial golden age. By the way, it is no coincidence that 2049 will mark 100 […]
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