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Naples library hosts magician, Aug. 13

The Naples Public Library is excited to announce a performance by award-winning magician, Peter Boie, on Saturday, August 13 at 7 p.m. Peter has performed up and down the east coast including stages in Florida, Ohio, New York and Massachusetts. He has also won honors awards at the New England Magic Contest and the Columbus […]

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Volunteers count when counting loons

The lake is still – so still a casually thrown pebble would shatter its slick surface into a thousand outward ripples, blending and erasing the smudged reflections of the trees that line its shore. It is 6:30 on a Saturday morning – much too early for some. But Raymond resident Jack Quirk has downed his […]

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Volunteers count when counting loons

The lake is still – so still a casually thrown pebble would shatter its slick surface into a thousand outward ripples, blending and erasing the smudged reflections of the trees that line its shore. It is 6:30 on a Saturday morning – much too early for some. But Raymond resident Jack Quirk has downed his […]

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Teens block entry to police at Raymond party

Deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to an 11:45 p.m. report of a break-in at 13 Cranberry Hill Road in Raymond last Thursday. When Deputies John Fournier and Al Winslow, accompanied by five additional deputies, arrived on the scene, those inside the home tried to block their access with two-by-fours. According to Captain […]

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Teens block entry to police at Raymond party

Deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to an 11:45 p.m. report of a break-in at 13 Cranberry Hill Road in Raymond last Thursday. When Deputies John Fournier and Al Winslow, accompanied by five additional deputies, arrived on the scene, those inside the home tried to block their access with two-by-fours. According to Captain […]

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Jails overcrowding straining budgets

County Jail Populations 2004 County Capacity Avg. Pop. Androscoggin 118 117 Aroostook 66 79 Cumberland 570 505 Franklin 23 35 Hancock 54 52 Kennebec 134 167 Knox 55 52 Lincoln 21 35 Oxford 44 42 Penobscot 136 173 Piscataquis 39 29 Sagadahoc 0 34 Somerset 55 71 Waldo 32 50 Washington 42 51 York 286 […]

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Jails overcrowding straining budgets

County Jail Populations 2004 County Capacity Avg. Pop. Androscoggin 118 117 Aroostook 66 79 Cumberland 570 505 Franklin 23 35 Hancock 54 52 Kennebec 134 167 Knox 55 52 Lincoln 21 35 Oxford 44 42 Penobscot 136 173 Piscataquis 39 29 Sagadahoc 0 34 Somerset 55 71 Waldo 32 50 Washington 42 51 York 286 […]

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Jails overcrowding straining budgets

County Jail Populations 2004 County Capacity Avg. Pop. Androscoggin 118 117 Aroostook 66 79 Cumberland 570 505 Franklin 23 35 Hancock 54 52 Kennebec 134 167 Knox 55 52 Lincoln 21 35 Oxford 44 42 Penobscot 136 173 Piscataquis 39 29 Sagadahoc 0 34 Somerset 55 71 Waldo 32 50 Washington 42 51 York 286 […]

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Senior meals, August

Following are the menus at the Windham Senior Dining Center for the month of August, 2005. Reservations need to be made 48 hours in advance; please call 892-3891 to make reservations, and for more details. Monday, Aug. 1: Meat loaf w/gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans, raisin bread, tapioca pudding. CC/DB: Diet pudding, ALT: Chicken leg. […]

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New hours at Windham General Assistance

Since Linda Paul’s retirement as Director of Social Services, PROP has contracted to provide these services to Windham residents. A representative will be at the Social Services building (across from Friends Church and next to the Public Safety building) on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 a.m. to noon, and 1 to 4 p.m. For […]