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Dreams, desks and selfies: Newly elected members of Congress learn their way around
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack, a community organizer who stunned her own Democratic Party by defeating a well-know North Carolina Republican on her shoestring $56,000 campaign budget,…
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Norway Savings Bank to hold major all-branches food drive
NORWAY — In an effort to assist individuals and families in need this holiday season, Norway Savings Bank will hold the Share and Care Food Drive at all of its branches in Maine and New Hampshire from Monday, Nov. 16 through Monday, Dec. 14. All customers and community members are encouraged to drop non-perishable food […]
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3mGet ready for the holiday season at the Friends of Rockland Public Library Festival of Lights Silent Auction
ROCKLAND — Mark your calendars for the annual Festival of Lights Silent Auction of holiday Trees, Wreaths and Stockings, from 1 to p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28 at the Rockland Public Library. The yearly event features a dazzling array of creatively decorated small trees, wreaths and colorful stockings (handmade made by talented volunteers) just in time […]
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2mNovel by Maine author was shortlisted for literary prize
Elizabeth Strout's latest novel, "The Things We Never Say," was a contender for this year's Booker Prize.
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4mMaine cites 6 fire departments after deadly Searsmont blast
The state has waived nearly all $108,000 in penalties against those departments.
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3mProInfoNet named finalist for 2026 Maine Family Business Awards as company marks 30 years
Maine-based consulting firm was selected among 26 finalists from 505 nominations following its 30th anniversary celebration. ProInfoNet, a Maine-based independent IT consulting and strategic advisory firm, has been named a finalist for the 2026 Maine Family Business Awards, presented by the Institute for Family-Owned Business. ProInfoNet is one of 26 businesses selected as finalists from […]