Patchy fog and sunny days across New England forecast
Patchy fog tonight with lows in the 50s. Friday mostly sunny with highs in the 70s to near 80. New Hampshire and Maine expect fair skies, Vermont clear with upper 40s to mid 50s tonight, highs upper 70s to low 80s Friday. Extended southern New England mostly fair Saturday to Monday with highs in the 80s and cooler coastal areas. Lows in the 60s, Halifax Montreal Quebec.
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Lobster Rescue Guides Harbor Dredging Plan
Cape Porpoise moves to clear about 4000 lobsters from the ditch area before dredging begins. Divers under DMR biologist Brad Stern and warden Frank White recover lobsters aboard Gary Ridlon’s Temora, with 8400 estimated in the area and 4000 to be removed. Outcomes depend on underwater visibility and dredging progress as city and BEP court actions unfold over pollution and dump remediation.
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Ambassadors Murder Deepens Beirut Crisis
Three American envoys were abducted and later found shot on a Beirut beach amid intense fighting. Arafat's Palestinian forces and Lebanese gunbattles spur a scale of casualties across Christian and Moslem fronts. The embassy confirmed the killings and arranged repatriation for the victims.
Nathanson elected State Board of Education chair in Maine
Tobie Nathanson of Saco elected chairman of the Maine State Board of Education by a board vote last week. She will serve as chair for one year and continues on the nine member panel which certifies teachers sets school standards and oversees the education budget. Floyd Haskell of Holton chosen as vice chairman. KENNEBUNKPORT curfew for 15 year olds to be enforced tonight if siren signal is sounded by fire department. No incidents reported last night. Curfew requires youths to be off streets unless with a guardian or heading to a legal destination or employment.
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Churchwomen Plan Mini Fair at OOB
The United Methodist Women of Washington Avenue United Methodist Church met at the church vestry to outline plans for a mini fair and bean supper on July 31. Cheryl Drinkwine led prayers and Phyllis Lariviere gave devotions. A social hour followed the meeting and a stork shower honored Lori Presby.
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Manduca Proposes Mobile Council Meetings Across Town
Old Orchard Beach councilor Frank Manduca asks to move meetings into neighborhoods this summer to boost citizen participation. The council approves in principle, while dissenting vote comes from Councilor Thomas Lee.
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15Th Street
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Longley to publicize how legislators voted
Governor James B. Longley plans to publish lawmakers voting records on state spending from the past two years. The list will include votes on the 5.1 million supplemental budget and 18.5 million tax hike, among others, and is set for summer release.
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