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1 hr ago | The Citizen

Tammy Demers and Joshua Schlesinger

Gary and Doris Demers of Berwick are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Tammy Demers, to Joshua Schlesinger, son of Dave and Betsy Schlesinger of Ithaca, N.Y. Miss Demers graduated from the University of southern Maine and is currently a news anchor/producer with Portland Radio Group.

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Related Topix: Maine

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Sun Journal

Standard of ethics?

I am writing with concern about the front page article, "Felon keeps hand out," about the homeless man who comes to Auburn to panhandle.

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Related Topix: Lewiston Metro

Thu Nov 05, 2009

WMTW-TV Auburn

Maine Marriage Vote Fallout Could Determine Future

Hours after Mainers approved a people's veto to repeal the state's same-sex marriage law, leaders of the campaign that tried to prevent the repeal vowed not to quit what they called a civil rights struggle.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Maine, Lewiston Metro, Litchfield, ME

Tue Nov 03, 2009

WLBZ

Portland Police Searching For Robbery Suspect

Police in Portland are looking for the man they say robbed the Key Bank branch at 400 Forest Avenue on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Portland, ME

National Public Radio

The Nation: Marriage In Maine In Dead Heat

Supporters of the Protect Maine Equality campaign hold signs prior to a debate on referendum Question 1, the proposal to rescind the Legislature's approval of same-sex marriage, Wednesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, Portland Metro, Portland, ME, Gay/Lesbian

Mon Nov 02, 2009

WMTW-TV Auburn

Maine Economic Decline Seen Slowing 1hr

A Maine economist is giving a good news-bad news report to state lawmakers. Charles Colgan told the Appropriations Committee on Monday that the good news is that the worst of the recession is over.

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Burlington Free Press

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Supporters of the Protect Maine Equality campaign hold signs prior to a debate on referendum Question 1, the proposal to rescind the Legislature's approval of same-sex marriage on Wednesday at the University of Southern Maine in Portland, Maine.

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Related Topix: Maine, Portland Metro, Portland, ME, Vermont, Vermont Government

Sun Nov 01, 2009

VillageSoup

Making the college grade

Saint Michael's College BURLINGTON, VT. - Two area residents recently began their first year at Saint Michael's College.

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Related Topix: Saint Michael's College, Winthrop, ME, Waterville, ME, Gorham, ME, Litchfield, ME

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Village Soup

Backstage magic at Camden Hills

ROCKPORT : On Friday, Nov. 6, when the curtain rises on "Honk!", Camden Hills Regional High School's 2009 musical, theatergoers will enter a world populated by geese, swans, turkeys and cats.

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Related Topix: Rockport, ME

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WTXL

Gay-marriage supporters, opponents square off

A supporter and an opponent of same-sex marriage made their respective cases on live television Wednesday, less than a week before a statewide referendum on whether to allow gay marriage in Maine.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Gay/Lesbian, Maine, Maine Government

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Village Soup

Rockland grad in USM's 'Spelling Bee'

GORHAM : The University of Southern Maine School of Music will present the Maine collegiate premiere of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" Friday through Sunday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Rockland, ME, Gorham, ME, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Sun Oct 25, 2009

SCAtoday.net

Blade Society offers combat training at the University of Southern Maine

Sullivan Gym is a place for students of the University of Southern Maine to lift weights, play basketball, or sometimes practice medieval warfare through a program offered by the Blade Society, a student-run organization affiliated with the local chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Village Soup

For economic security, vote no on Question 4

If Question 4 on TABOR seems like dA©jA vu - " it is. And if the people's enthusiasm for ballot initiatives is waning, imagine what it will be like if TABOR II is passed - " campaign after campaign, vote after vote, on every spending decision state and local governments try to make to bring Maine out of this recession and back to economic ...

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Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, Opinion

Welcome to the Forecaster

Scarborough School Board election: 3 seats, 5 candidates

SCARBOROUGH a ' The Board of Education election ballot in Scarborough is populated by candidates with experience.

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Related Topix: Scarborough, ME, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Cumberland County, ME, University of Maine

Thu Oct 22, 2009

MaineToday

Media and News 8 to Produce "Same-Sex Marriage: the Maine Debate"...

The same-sex marriage debate has become THE debate in Maine, and MaineToday Media and News 8 have partnered to give Mainers the opportunity to hear from both sides of this divisive issue.

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Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, Portland Metro, Portland, ME, Waterville, ME

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Librarian and Information Science News

Map Library Unfolds into New Larger Space

PORTLAND, ME -- Fifteen years after their founding, the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education reopened in their expanded, prominent space on the University of Southern Maine campus.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Portland, ME

The Forecaster

Portland West End neighbors continue objections to Waynflete campus plan

PORTLAND a ' The Planning Board Tuesday asked Waynflete School to defend its desire to expand further into the Western Promenade neighborhood.

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Related Topix: Portland, ME

Sat Oct 17, 2009

MaineToday

The Iris Network Celebrates Maine Law with Walk for Awareness...

Contact: Alison M. Keegan, Public Relations Manager, The Iris Network, 774-6273 Portland, ME: The Iris Network and friends will walk for White Cane and Guide Dog users on Saturday, October 17th, at 10am, around Deering Oaks Park in Portland, in an effort to spread awareness of the 1999 Maine law that requires motorists to yield the right-of-way to ...

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Related Topix: Maine, Portland Metro, Portland, ME, Brewer, ME, Bangor Metro

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Maine Today

USM gets $300,000 for safe-campus program

The U.S. Department of Justice will spend $300,000 over three years to establish a campus interpersonal safety program at the University of Southern Maine, college officials announced today.

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Down East

Retiring in Maine: Healthy Mind

SMART THINKING Keeping your mind active is a key to healthy living in Maine. By Joshua F. Moore ALWAYS LEARNING Residents of an independent and assisted living community in Scarborough are making learning a lifelong affair.

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Related Topix: Maine, Scarborough, ME, Standardized Testing, Education, Kittery, ME, Fort Kent, ME

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