Correcting the record

A story on Page One of the May 17-18 paper about the Smart car contained incorrect information. All 2008 model Smart fortwos sold through the 69 certified Smart USA dealerships in the United States meet U.S. crash and emission standards. The Smart fortwo is also certified as an Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle by the State of California Resource Board. There is no special conversion that has to be made to the Smart fortwo that is imported and distributed by Smart USA, the only Daimler authorized distributor in the U.S.

The Web site link for Residency Law Facts pertaining to Rapid Renewal of Maine driver’s licenses was incorrect in a story on Page B1 of Friday’s paper. The correct link is: www.maine.gov/ sos/bmv/licenses/residency.htm

A story about a workshop for civil rights teams from schools in SAD 41 that ran on Page B1 in Thursday’s paper contained an error. Atkinson, LaGrange, Milo and Brownville form SAD 41.