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Colleges change names, mission ; Maine's "tech" schools are now called community colleges, to better describe students and curriculum.

Jul 01, 2003; ... TOM BELL Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Colleges change names, mission ; Maine's "tech" schools are now called community colleges, to better describe students and curriculum. Byline: TOM BELL Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Local & ...

Body found off Biddeford Pool ; The wallet of a man who has been missing since April was found nearby.

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Body found off Biddeford Pool ; The wallet of a man who has been missing since April was found nearby. Byline: From staff reports Edition: Final Section: Local & State Memo: " ...Certainly if it turns out that ...

Possible commission draws 16 hopefuls ; Six people would write a charter for Cumberland County if such a body is approved.

Jul 01, 2003; ... MARK PETERS Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Possible commission draws 16 hopefuls ; Six people would write a charter for Cumberland County if such a body is approved. Byline: MARK PETERS Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Local & State Memo: AT ...

Nautical gift for the Bushes

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Nautical gift for the Bushes Edition: Final Section: Local & State Caption text only. Illustrations/Photos: Caption: Staff photo by Gregory Rec Barbara Bush looks over a replica of a Friendship sloop being ...

MADE IN THE SHADE

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 MADE IN THE SHADE Edition: Final Section: Local & State Caption text only. Illustrations/Photos: Caption: Staff photo by John Patriquin Portland resident Ella Misener has a ...

CMP retools turnpike power plan ; A proposal to run a 10-mile power line along the Maine Turnpike has met a lot of resistance thus far.

Jul 01, 2003; ... JEN FISH Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 CMP retools turnpike power plan ; A proposal to run a 10-mile power line along the Maine Turnpike has met a lot of resistance thus far. Byline: JEN FISH Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Local & ...

Citizen advisors prepare to examine impacts of casino resort on Sanford ; The affect on services, infrastructure and social fabric will be studied. Series: Maine's Gamble

Jul 01, 2003; ... BETH QUIMBY Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Citizen advisors prepare to examine impacts of casino resort on Sanford ; The affect on services, infrastructure and social fabric will be studied. Series: Maine's Gamble Byline: BETH QUIMBY Staff Writer Edition: ...

City looks to boost small-lot building ; Portland wants public input on allowing homes on about 200 undersized lots in the peninsula area.

Jul 01, 2003; ... KELLEY BOUCHARD Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 City looks to boost small-lot building ; Portland wants public input on allowing homes on about 200 undersized lots in the peninsula area. Byline: KELLEY BOUCHARD Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Local ...

'The sky is the limit' with Barbara Bush literacy program

Jul 01, 2003; ... GRACE MURPHY Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 'The sky is the limit' with Barbara Bush literacy program Byline: GRACE MURPHY Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: Local & State Memo: GRANT RECIPIENTS Literacy Volunteers of America, Bangor MSAD 11, ...

College set to unveil new logo at ceremony

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 College set to unveil new logo at ceremony Byline: From staff reports Edition: York Section: York County & State Column: Local Dispatches WELLS -- York County Technical College will celebrate ...

Lieutenant back on job, takes on jetport duties

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Lieutenant back on job, takes on jetport duties Byline: From staff reports Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Local Dispatches PORTLAND -- Portland police Lt. Ted Ross returned to ...

Maine athletes return from Ireland

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Maine athletes return from Ireland Edition: Final Section: Local & State Caption text only. Illustrations/Photos: Caption: Staff photos by John Ewing TOP: Chris Vachon of Lewiston, left, is congratulated by ...

Red Cross offers training for crises at workplace

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Red Cross offers training for crises at workplace Byline: From staff reports Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Local Dispatches BRUNSWICK -- Beginning this month, the Mid Coast and ...

Kerry Anne Clarke, 23 months old: A sprightly, cheerful `spitfire'

Jul 01, 2003; ... Joshua L. Weinstein staff writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Kerry Anne Clarke, 23 months old: A sprightly, cheerful `spitfire' Byline: Joshua L. Weinstein staff writer Edition: FINAL Section: Local & State Memo: lead obit; Each day the newsroom selects ...

New police officers complete training at state academy

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 New police officers complete training at state academy Byline: From staff reports Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Local Dispatches VASSALBORO -- The Maine Criminal Justice Academy ...

DEHLINGER, JOHN A.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 DEHLINGER, JOHN A. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours DEHLINGER, JOHN A. - 67, of Tenants ...

MRS. LLOYD A. DOUGHTY "Bobby"

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 MRS. LLOYD A. DOUGHTY "Bobby" Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours MRS. LLOYD A. DOUGHTY "Bobby" - of ...

STEVENS, RONALD E.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 STEVENS, RONALD E. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours STEVENS, RONALD E. - of ...

Tickets for garden tour on sale at local outlets

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Tickets for garden tour on sale at local outlets Byline: From staff reports Edition: Coast Section: Coast & State Column: Local Dispatches BRUNSWICK -- Tickets are on sale for the Brunswick ...

BENNER, ELSIE K.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 BENNER, ELSIE K. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours BENNER, ELSIE K. - 79, of Portland, in Portland, June 27. Visiting hours 7-9 ...

GIROUX, LUCIEN W.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 GIROUX, LUCIEN W. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours GIROUX, LUCIEN W. - 90, of Brunswick, in Topsham, June 26 ....

MARSANO, JOYCE CARLSON

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 MARSANO, JOYCE CARLSON Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours MARSANO, JOYCE CARLSON - 72, of Portland, in Westbrook, June 26. Visiting hours Monday, June 30, 4-7 ...

HERZIG, HERBERT C.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 HERZIG, HERBERT C. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours HERZIG, HERBERT C. - 80, of Holiday, Fla., formerly ...

MILLAY, GEORGE H.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 MILLAY, GEORGE H. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours MILLAY, GEORGE H. - 79, of Bowdoin, June 26 ....

FITZHERBERT, KYLE J.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 FITZHERBERT, KYLE J. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours FITZHERBERT, KYLE J. - 14, of Bath, in Boston, Mass., ...

PAGE, LAURA B.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 PAGE, LAURA B. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours PAGE, LAURA B. - 94, of Windham, June 27. No ...

NEE, MARTHA P. (SMITH)

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 NEE, MARTHA P. (SMITH) Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours NEE, MARTHA P. (SMITH)- 72, of Cornish, in Scarborough, June 26. Visiting hours ...

WATSON, MARY

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 WATSON, MARY Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours WATSON, MARY - of Springvale, in Boston, Mass., June 25. Visiting Tuesday ...

JENSEN, ROBERT E., JR.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 JENSEN, ROBERT E., JR. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours JENSEN, ROBERT E., JR. - 63, of Hollywood, Fla. April 12. Memorial ...

PARISER, RUTH J.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 PARISER, RUTH J. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours PARISER, RUTH J.- 77, of Cape Elizabeth, June 27. No visiting hours. Memorial service ...

PELLERIN, GERARD A.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 PELLERIN, GERARD A. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours PELLERIN, GERARD A. - 71, of Gorham, in Gorjam, June 28. Visiting hours at Blais Funeral Home, 35 Church Street, Westbrook ...

COLE, ARTHUR F.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 COLE, ARTHUR F. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours COLE, ...

GROSS, ROSCOE H. "HERMIE"

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 GROSS, ROSCOE H. "HERMIE" Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours GROSS, ROSCOE H. "HERMIE"-87, of Rockland, June 29. Visiting hours 6-8 p.m., ...

WHITNEY, ERNEST L.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 WHITNEY, ERNEST L. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours WHITNEY, ERNEST L. - 91, of Rockport, June 27. Visiting hours 6- 8 p.m., Tuesday, July 1, at Robert E. Laite Funeral ...

CROUSE, HARRY G.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 CROUSE, HARRY G. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours CROUSE, HARRY G. - 79, ...

COOKSON, DAVID R.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 COOKSON, DAVID R. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours COOKSON, DAVID R. -46, of Brunswick, June 28 ....

Maine activists to defy law, ship goods to Cuba ; The group did not get a permit because it opposes the U.S. embargo against the Castro-led nation.

Jul 01, 2003; ... JOSHUA L. WEINSTEIN Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Maine activists to defy law, ship goods to Cuba ; The group did not get a permit because it opposes the U.S. embargo against the Castro-led nation. Byline: JOSHUA L. WEINSTEIN Staff Writer Edition: ...

BOLDUC, THERESE A.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 BOLDUC, THERESE A. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours BOLDUC, THERESE A. - of Biddeford, in Biddeford, June 29. Visiting ...

PELOQUIN, MURIEL A.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 PELOQUIN, MURIEL A. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours PELOQUIN, MURIEL A. - of Biddeford, in Biddeford, June 29 ....

LINSCOTT, PAUL A., SR.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 LINSCOTT, PAUL A., SR. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours LINSCOTT, PAUL A., SR.- 59, of Windham, in Portland, ...

WOODSOME, HERMAN R.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 WOODSOME, HERMAN R. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting ...

DURGIN, OWEN B.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 DURGIN, OWEN B. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours DURGIN, OWEN B. - 81, of Durham, N.H., ...

CLARKE, KERRY ANNE

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 CLARKE, KERRY ANNE Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours CLARKE, KERRY ANNE - 23mths, of South ...

DZIADOSZ, HENRY J.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 DZIADOSZ, HENRY J. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours DZIADOSZ, HENRY J. - of Pawtucket, R.I. Funeral with Military honors Wednesday at 8:30 from the ...

FLECHTNER, CHARLES W.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 FLECHTNER, CHARLES W. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours FLECHTNER, CHARLES W. - 65, of South ...

MERRIFIELD, LILLIAN H.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 MERRIFIELD, LILLIAN H. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours MERRIFIELD, LILLIAN H. - 83, of Sanford, in Sanford, June 30. A period of ...

BROWN, NANCY E.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 BROWN, NANCY E. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours BROWN, NANCY ...

COHEN, GLADYS DIAMON

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 COHEN, GLADYS DIAMON Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours COHEN, GLADYS DIAMON - of Portland and Hernando, Fla., in Portland, June 29 ....

DYER, EDWARD P.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 DYER, EDWARD P. Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours DYER, EDWARD P ....

BERNIER, MARY CROWLEY

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 BERNIER, MARY CROWLEY Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours BERNIER, MARY CROWLEY - on Orr's Island, June 28. A memorial Mass 11a.m. Saturday, ...

TANGUAY, NANCY L. (Corson)

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 TANGUAY, NANCY L. (Corson) Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours TANGUAY, NANCY L. (Corson) - 68, of Farmington, in Farmington, ...

NEAULT, NANCY F. (PARENT)

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 NEAULT, NANCY F. (PARENT) Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours NEAULT, NANCY F. (PARENT) - 53, of Rockville, Conn., June 29. Funeral procession will leave from the Ladd-Turkington & ...

PEABBLES, LAWRENCE LEE, Jr. "Bimbie"

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 PEABBLES, LAWRENCE LEE, Jr. "Bimbie" Edition: Final Section: Local & State Column: Services and Visiting Hours PEABBLES, LAWRENCE LEE, Jr. "Bimbie" - 49, of Skowhegan, in Skowhegan, June 29. Visiting hours at ...

Gorman gets 60 years for killing St. Laurent ; At the sentencing, the family of Amy St. Laurent speaks emotionally of the pain Jeffery Gorman has inflicted upon them.

Jul 01, 2003; ... GREGORY D. KESICH Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Gorman gets 60 years for killing St. Laurent ; At the sentencing, the family of Amy St. Laurent speaks emotionally of the pain Jeffery Gorman has inflicted upon them. Byline: GREGORY D. KESICH Staff ...

Hepburn's career did more than define movie stardom ; The actress reflected the changing role of women in American society.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Hepburn's career did more than define movie stardom ; The actress reflected the changing role of women in American society. Edition: FINAL Section: Editorial Katherine Hepburn once remarked that her life was exquisitely timed, ...

Don't let YWCA's pool close, launch a fund-raiser instead ; The community facility is too precious to shut down over a few repairs.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Don't let YWCA's pool close, launch a fund-raiser instead ; The community facility is too precious to shut down over a few repairs. Edition: FINAL Section: Editorial It's another ugly, flashing neon sign of the times: The YWCA ...

County jail might add prisoners to make money ; The Cumberland County Jail has an empty 58-cell pod that it could open to house outside detainees.

Jul 01, 2003; ... DAVID HENCH Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 County jail might add prisoners to make money ; The Cumberland County Jail has an empty 58-cell pod that it could open to house outside detainees. Byline: DAVID HENCH Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: ...

Economic slump has bright side for grads ; Lower student loan rates help many in the UMaine system, who average $19,000 in school debt.

Jul 01, 2003; ... SELENA RICKS Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Economic slump has bright side for grads ; Lower student loan rates help many in the UMaine system, who average $19,000 in school debt. Byline: SELENA RICKS Staff Writer Edition: Final Section: FRONT Memo: ...

Corrections

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Corrections Edition: FINAL Section: FRONT Column: Corrections A story Thursday on Page 1G of Your Neighbors should have identified the pageant consultant for the winner of the Mrs. Maine pageant as Heather Coutts of Portland ....

Middle East cease-fire could be breakthrough ; If pledges to halt violence are kept, things could get much better soon in this volatile region.

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Middle East cease-fire could be breakthrough ; If pledges to halt violence are kept, things could get much better soon in this volatile region. Edition: FINAL Section: Editorial As Israeli soldiers pulled back from the Gaza Strip ...

'Livable' income pegged at $28,985 ; A study by the Maine Center for Economic Policy says that the statewide average hourly wage needed by a single earner with one dependent is $13.94.

Jul 01, 2003; ... From staff reports Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 'Livable' income pegged at $28,985 ; A study by the Maine Center for Economic Policy says that the statewide average hourly wage needed by a single earner with one dependent is $13.94. Byline: From staff ...

Maine native's cold call leads NASCAR to hot deal

Jul 01, 2003; ... Edward D. Murphy staff writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Maine native's cold call leads NASCAR to hot deal Byline: Edward D. Murphy staff writer Edition: FINAL Section: Business Column: Pulse Anyone who thinks cold calling is a waste of time should ...

Insurance gets tricky for island home buyers ; With carriers viewing island property as a risk to avoid, prospective owners are finding the coverage they need expensive and hard to get.

Jul 01, 2003; ... TUX TURKEL Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Insurance gets tricky for island home buyers ; With carriers viewing island property as a risk to avoid, prospective owners are finding the coverage they need expensive and hard to get. Byline: TUX TURKEL Staff ...

Playing like pros ; The Portland Junior Pirates give amateurs the opportunity to impress college scouts

Jul 01, 2003; ... JENN MENENDEZ Staff Writer Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 Playing like pros ; The Portland Junior Pirates give amateurs the opportunity to impress college scouts Byline: JENN MENENDEZ Staff Writer Edition: York Section: Sports Memo: The Portland Junior Pirates ...

MAINE MILESTONES

Jul 01, 2003 ... Portland Press Herald (Maine) 07-01-2003 MAINE MILESTONES Edition: FINAL Section: Sports Column: Maine Milestones The Coastal Diamonds U-16 softball team earned a spot in the American Softball Association national tournament beginning July 29 in Midland, Texas, by ...