Ben Pinette

A Christian school in Bangor is at the center of a Supreme Court decision that requires Maine to include religious schools in a state tuition program is challenging a state antidiscrimination law.

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Sept. 9, 1988: Gov. John McKernan visits new Lincoln, Farrington elementary schools in Augusta, $42 million rebate eyed for households making less than $50,000, and three state legislators accused of meddling in real estate matter

J.P. Devine podcast: Astronauts ‘drink recycled urine to stay hydrated’

Sept. 8, 1993: Home, cows saved after dog spots Palmyra house fire, more workers are staying home, and a Colby College sports complex is rising from the ashes

Sept. 7, 2000: Chelsea woman who has multiple sclerosis suing Funtown U.S.A. for $2 million, Kennebec Historical Society to show old photographs during open house, and Fayette’s got a lot of junk apparently

Sept. 6, 1976: ‘Now you see it, now you don’t’ for one white rabbit who mysteriously disappears in Augusta, Muskie studies traces electricity use in Maine, and how to get rid of bats and more

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Lawsuit says Maine law thwarts impact of Bangor school’s decision

Sept. 5, 1992: Expanded parking lot for Augusta House of Pancakes put on hold, Chelsea man wants to aid Hurricane Andrew victims, and Augusta schools becoming child care centers for kids after school

The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Sept. 9-16

Sept. 4, 1981: More than 50 fill Oakland town office to balk at downtown redesign plans, Oak Grove-Coburn School sale snag gets resolved, and ‘look’ of new fascia at Waterville Junior High debated