Tag: explain
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UMaine hockey’s Owen Fowler excited to play his former team this weekend
On Friday and Saturday the seventh-ranked UMaine Black Bears visit eighth-ranked UMass Lowell, about five miles from where the junior wing and center is from.
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Chances of California wildfire smoke reaching Maine
Air quality specialists in New England are monitoring the smoke, which can carry thousands of miles via the jet stream.
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Letter: Not a fair fight between truth and falsehood
The poet John Milton said ‘Let [truth] and falsehood grapple,’ believing that truth would triumph. The contest is no longer equal.”
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Letter: Practicing random acts of kindness
“When I was in the hospital, if a doctor or nurse looked me straight in the eye, patted me on the shoulder, and gave me an encouraging word, it made my day.”
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Letter: Maine people deserve health care answers
“They took our votes. Now they should answer our questions and now not just before another election.”
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Danish transfer gives UMaine women’s basketball a true point guard
Asta Blauenfeldt, a Seattle University transfer, has helped the Black Bears compensate for the loss of two former America East Players of the Year.
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Inside the long Social Security fight for Maine’s public workers
The law was not passed as a result of a backroom deal or dramatic compromise. Instead, it was sustained advocacy from public employees, unions and retirees.
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These are some of the oldest continually operating businesses in Bangor
Some of the shops and bars you frequent, the institutions you bank with and even the publication you’re reading right now were in Maine before cars, electricity and telephones.
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Bangor Savings Bank gets approval to grow waterfront campus
As part of the project, Bangor Savings Bank will demolish the existing five-story, 5,760-square-foot building that now sits at 36 Pleasant St.
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How Maine’s congressional delegation views a voter ID drive
The push to require Mainers to provide photo identification at the polls is a state-level issue that voters will settle in November.