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Results 1 - 20 of 239 in Hallowell, ME

  1. Gerald Burgess YeatonRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | VillageSoup

    ... Yeaton, 73, of Yeaton Drive, died Wed., Nov. 25, 2009 at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta. He was born in Hallowell on June 22, 1936, the son of John and Evelyn (Burgess) Yeaton. Gerald served in the U.S. Army from 1959-1961. He had worked for ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  2. On 5th try, Monmouth voters finally pass a town police budgetRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | VillageSoup

    ... taxes are going up this year is the cost to Monmouth of joining the consolidated Regional School Unit 2 with Hallowell, Farmingdale, Richmond and Dresden schools. In the last police department vote on Oct. 6, selectmen cut the police budget by ...

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    Related Topix: Monmouth, ME, Farmingdale, ME, Richmond, ME

  3. Celebrate holidays in Hallowell

    Yesterday | VillageSoup

    Whether it's Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa, Winter Solstice or Festivus, as popularized on "Seinfeld;" whatever folks are celebrating, there's something for everyone in Hallowell this holiday season.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Hanukkah, Festivus, Lewiston, ME, Recipes

  4. Shortly after Thanksgiving recess, the Augusta School Department has...Read the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | VillageSoup

    ... a budget of $9.4 million. - Fayette schools have a cut of $49,504 to a budget of $1.6 million. - RSU 2 schools (Hallowell, Farmingdale, Richmond, Dresden and Monmouth) are facing a cut of $374,000 to a budget of $24.4 million. - RSU 38 schools ...

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  5. Payback can be a blessingRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 25 | VillageSoup

    ... Lathom, were carrying out the same ritual until a devastating fire broke out in their home on Winthrop Street in Hallowell. Abruptly, the deliberations of the holiday season were interrupted. Not completely, though, for this sensitive, sensible ...

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  6. Police to party animals: Keep it at dull roar

    Tuesday Nov 24 | VillageSoup

    ... the problem. A delivery van went off the road on the Litchfield Road. The van was pulled out of a ditch. Nov. 19 Hallowell Police assisted rescue with a pregnant woman who had fallen down on Front Street. Nov. 18 A burglary was reported at Hattie's ...

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    Related Topix: Farmingdale, ME

  7. Bank names Gardiner management teamRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Nov 22 | VillageSoup

    ... volunteers for the Kennebec Valley Humane Society. Hall and his wife, Kim, have one son, Evan, and live in Hallowell. Plourde has been with Kennebec Savings Bank since 2000 when she was first hired as assistant vice president and loan processing ...

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    Related Topix: Gardiner, ME, University of Maine, Orono, ME

  8. A lesson from Leon

    Saturday Nov 21 | VillageSoup

    ... opened my eyes to the late Maine publisher's diverse talents. You may recall Leon's Water Street bookstore in Hallowell, but the pathway that brought the man and his wife to that spot followed many, many other ventures in the world of print. There ...

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  9. City defends new radio operationRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... radio coverage inside downtown buildings, and problems getting communications to firefighters in neighboring Hallowell. Concerns about communications problems prompted the firefighters' union to write a letter recently requesting the city switch ...

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Electronics, Kennebec County, ME

  10. Gardiner: Bank hires new branch staff

    Friday Nov 20 | MaineToday

    ... and grew up in the Gardiner area, according to William S. Hill, regional vice president of the bank. Hall, of Hallowell, made banking his career immediately after graduation from the University of Maine with a bachelor's degree in business ...

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    Related Topix: Gardiner, ME, University of Maine, North Monmouth, ME, Monmouth, ME

  11. Tax overhaul fight now moves to courtrooms

    Thursday Nov 19 | MaineToday

    ... weeks, as two lawsuits make their way through the court system. On Tuesday, Charles L. "Wick" Johnson III, of Hallowell, filed suit against Secretary of State Matt Dunlap to challenge his decision to certify people's veto petitions. The lawsuit ...

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    Related Topix: Waterville, ME

  12. Cowger named Innkeeper of the YearRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 18 | VillageSoup

    Scott Cowger, innkeeper/owner of Maple Hill Farm Bed & Breakfast and Conference Center in Hallowell, was named Innkeeper of the Year on Tuesday, Nov.

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  13. BriefcaseRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | MaineToday

    Scott Cowger of Maple Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast and Conference Center in Hallowell has been named Innkeeper of the Year by the Maine Innkeepers Association.

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  14. Appeal targets tax-overhaul repeal signaturesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | MaineToday

    A Hallowell supporter of Democratic efforts to reform the state's tax system filed an appeal Tuesday to challenge the number of signatures submitted to call for a people's veto of the law.

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    Related Topix: Kennebec County, ME, Maine, Waldoboro, ME

  15. Place a bid, eat some cake and help kidsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | VillageSoup

    ... contributed gift certificates are: Longfellow's Greenhouses, Manchester; The Benjamin Wales House Bed & Breakfast, Hallowell; O'Connor GMC, Augusta; Sweetland Retreat Artist Retreat and Bed & Breakfast, Manchester; Dancewear House, Hallowell; and ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Manchester, ME, Theater, Arts, Monmouth, ME

  16. Let us give thanksRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | VillageSoup

    ... d to expand on instant replay in baseball. In a related thanks, I'm also thankful for sarcasm. Happy Thanksgiving! Hallowell resident Sam Shain is a Capital Weekly reporter. He can be reached at sshain@villagesoup.com

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  17. While created out of the ordinary, Tom Dix's art is ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | VillageSoup

    Guests marvel at the fine artwork by Tom Dix. Hallowell a ' While created out of the ordinary, Tom Dix's art is anything but ordinary.

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  18. You may be a shoe salesman,Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 15 | Sun Journal

    ... benefit from pivoting turbines, swinging as the tide changes, with protective screens for marine life. Bangor's Hallowell International has a wonderful device that extracts heat or cold from the air. Solar has more potential in Maine than in Oregon, ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, University of Maine, Alternative Energy, Tidal Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

  19. From brawn to brainsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | VillageSoup

    ... ies, that mission will continue for another hundred years, at least. Katy Perry is a freelance writer who lives in Hallowell.

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    Related Topix: Hinckley, ME, Fairfield, ME

  20. Expect big returns from these three

    Thursday Nov 12 | VillageSoup

    Ian Parker, Harley Smith and Josh Robbins, from left, bow at a CD release party in October at Hallowell City Hall.

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