Members of Bonny Eagle’s Mock Trial Team held a dress rehearsal in front of a “real jury” Monday night to help them prepare for Thursday’s semi-final round against Hamden Academy at the Federal District Courthouse in Portland. On trial is Haley Brunetti, played by Griffin Sherry, standing left. Representing him is his defense lawyer, played […]
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Members of Bonny Eagle’s Mock Trial Team held a dress rehearsal in front of a “real jury” Monday night to help them prepare for Thursday’s semi-final round against Hamden Academy at the Federal District Courthouse in Portland. On trial is Haley Brunetti, played by Griffin Sherry, standing left. Representing him is his defense lawyer, played […]
Lawsuits filed to prevent 'Dirigo tax'
Private insurers and the Maine State Chamber of Commerce filed suits Monday in Superior Court to stop the state from charging the full $43.7 million fee to expand Medicaid and keep the Dirigo Health subsidized insurance program going in 2006. The suits, filed separately by the Maine Association of Health Plans and the chamber, claim […]
Lawsuits filed to prevent 'Dirigo tax'
Private insurers and the Maine State Chamber of Commerce filed suits Monday in Superior Court to stop the state from charging the full $43.7 million fee to expand Medicaid and keep the Dirigo Health subsidized insurance program going in 2006. The suits, filed separately by the Maine Association of Health Plans and the chamber, claim […]
Retired teachers offer scholarships
Cumberland Country Retired Educators Association scholarships are again available to those who apply and qualify. Any student who has completed one semester at an accredited college, and majoring in Education or Nursing can apply. Applicants must be a resident of Cumberland County and must submit a completed application form and resume. The resume should includ: […]
Retired teachers offer scholarships
Cumberland Country Retired Educators Association scholarships are again available to those who apply and qualify. Any student who has completed one semester at an accredited college, and majoring in Education or Nursing can apply. Applicants must be a resident of Cumberland County and must submit a completed application form and resume. The resume should includ: […]
Hit me with your best shot
I must respond to Lu Bauer’s column of last week stating that my facts were fantasy and inconsistent when it comes to taxes and tax reform. I would suggest to Lu that she become more informed about taxes and why Maine is failing to produce a better economy. She calls my statement that there could […]
USM to hold vocal concerts
On Monday, Dec. 5, the USM Vocal Jazz Ensemble, directed by Michelle Snow, will feature student jazz vocalists in a special benefit performance for Hurricane Relief in the Hannaford Hall, Abromson Center, on the USM Portland campus. Presented in conjunction with the University Neighborhood Organization and the USM Honors Program, this is the culminating event […]
USM to hold vocal concerts
On Monday, Dec. 5, the USM Vocal Jazz Ensemble, directed by Michelle Snow, will feature student jazz vocalists in a special benefit performance for Hurricane Relief in the Hannaford Hall, Abromson Center, on the USM Portland campus. Presented in conjunction with the University Neighborhood Organization and the USM Honors Program, this is the culminating event […]
Naples library hosts Victorian Tea, Dec. 7
Tickets are still available for the Naples Public Library Third Annual Old Fashioned Victorian Tea to be held at the Inn at Long Lake on Dec. 7 from 3 to 5 p.m. Library patrons and friends of all ages are invited to spend a wonderful afternoon sampling holiday treats while listening to fireside readings and […]