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L-A calling: More Mainers earning a living on the line

LEWISTON — A rooftop patio, an employees-only brew pub and a work space dominated by a 6,000-gallon saltwater aquarium are some of the unexpected amenities workers at Argo Marketing Group’s new call center in Lewiston’s downtown will enjoy when the facility opens later this year. It’s part of the $2.4 million renovation of the long-boarded-over, […]

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H.S. Field Hockey: Raiders topple Falcons

LITCHFIELD — With dirt flying, legs shifting and sticks swinging, the goalmouth of a field hockey cage can be a dangerous place to ply a trade. The Oak Hill Raiders have developed a system of controlled chaos in the circle, using quick passing and an innate knowledge of each others’ position after years of playing […]

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Planning begins on a possible community center

LIVERMORE FALLS — A long-term plan to redevelop a major section of the former high school here into a community center began Wednesday night with people suggesting specific uses. Although just a handful of local residents attended, they brought many ideas for potential uses. Among them were culinary classes, a soup kitchen, a community kitchen […]

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Gilbert, Ward join Maine Amateur Wrestling Hall of Fame

BATH — Doug Gilbert and Dr. Tom Ward have earned respect throughout the wrestling community for years. Saturday, they were inducted into the Maine Amateur Wrestling Hall Of Fame at the Hyde School in Bath. More than 125 people attended the annual banquet. Joining Gilbert and Ward in the Class of 2013 were Maynard Pelletier, […]