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Soccer: Young athletes learn skills at CMCC clinic

Dozens of local athletes sharpened their soccer skills this past fall thanks to the combined efforts of the Central Maine Community College men’s and women’s soccer teams. About 25 members of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Auburn/Lewiston Clubhouse participated in a free soccer clinic organized by coaches and players from the CMCC teams and […]

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Maine attorney general backs clinic buffer zones

AUGUSTA (AP) — Maine’s attorney general is backing an effort to defend buffer zones at health clinics, like one recently approved in Maine. Attorney General Janet Mills said she recently signed onto an amicus brief in a case reviewing a Massachusetts law creating a buffer zone around the entrances and driveways of health care clinics. […]

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Portland committee approves clinic buffer zone

PORTLAND (AP) — Planned Parenthood of Northern New England is applauding approval by a Portland City Council committee to create a buffer zone around a Maine clinic to separate anti-abortion protesters from patients. The council’s Public Safety, Health and Human Services Committee unanimously approved establishing a buffer zone on Tuesday after hearing from about 40 […]