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PublishedOctober 18, 2016
That Moment: For one new American and his family, a free and fair vote at last
A grateful Abbas Marwan and his relatives register in Westbrook and count the days until they can exercise a precious right as U.S. citizens.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2016
Skowhegan’s ‘Bottle Man’ gets new red tricycle after accident
Neil Woodard was injured in a fall Oct. 7, but a GoFundMe campaign started by a Canaan man financed the new trike, winter clothes and some cash.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2016
This time, adventurous Maine pilot, 91, lands without the plane in Pittsfield
Attitude trumps loss of altitude as Steve Simonds of South Portland adds skydiving to his list of thrills.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2016
Jefferson church organist celebrates 50th year at his instrument
Mark Johnston, retired CEO of Kennebec Savings Bank, started playing at Bunker Hill Baptist Church when he was 13.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2016
That Moment: In face of fatal illness, resilience and a ‘celebration of brains’
After developing a tumor, Sam Koenigsberg, 33, is inspired to throw a birthday party bathed in purple.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2016
Sun, warm weather beckons 92-year-old to Readfield cabin each summer
After World War II, Alfred Jacobs, like millions of other veterans, went to college on the G.I. bill and then taught music in Massachusetts and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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PublishedJune 23, 2016
In adopting a dog, it’s choosing and being chosen
A Limerick family finds its newest member at an event with animal rescue organizations.
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PublishedMay 28, 2016
A bare apartment becomes a home, with help from friends
A mother of four in Portland settles into a new couch and the prospect of a good night's sleep.
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PublishedApril 8, 2016
In Scarborough, rare lottery for clam diggers could mean income for a lifetime
Thirteen Scarborough residents put their names in after the holder of one of the town's 30 commercial shellfish licenses lets it lapse. And the winner may not use the license.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2015
At the Cumberland County Fair, a lesson in something lost, something gained
Natalie Domin, 13, sells her lamb at the 4-H auction, and for the first time buys a ewe to breed.
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