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Robert Anthony Solinger passed away on Friday, September 23, in Greenport, N.Y., at the age of 58, from lung cancer. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family. Bob fought courageously but gracefully, never losing his wonderful sense of humor or appreciation for even the smallest miracles life brought. |
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This article, describing an anonymous donation to the Belfast Chess Club and and a puzzling proviso, appeared on the waldo.villagesoup.com news page recently. It seems a donor offered the club $2,500 with one requirement: the club can no longer meet at the Belfast Free Library. |
Continue reading "Chess Club Mystery Patron Changes Rules" »
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MECA president Andy Bryan along with vice-president Margaret Bryan and policy board members Steve Abrahams and Brian Roderick have announced that they will not seek reelection for 2012. Here's the president's statement and his call for new volunteers to step forward. |
Continue reading "New Elections and New Volunteers Needed " »
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The Second Annual Maine-New Hampshire Border Battle will take place on September 10th at the Portsmouth Public Library in Portsmouth, NH. Ten of Maine's top players will faceoff against New Hampshire's top ten in a match organized and directed by Husson University student Steve Abrahams. Here are the final head-to-head pairings for the match. |
Continue reading "Maine-NH Border Battle Match-Ups Finalized" »
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