AUGUSTA — An Augusta couple arrested in connection with a burglary last month are responsible for breaking into more than two dozen homes throughout central Maine, police said Friday.
December 2011
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Collins visits Richmond-Dresden bridge in decay
DRESDEN — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, crossing the Richmond-Dresden bridge on Friday to discuss the potential for federal funding to help replace the 80-year-old rusty, dented structure, got an up-close and personal view of a big reason it’s targeted for replacement.
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Police shootings on rise across state
PORTLAND — Maine law enforcement officers are firing their weapons more frequently in the line of duty. In November alone, there were four officer-involved shootings in Maine, including Tuesday’s fatal shooting of a sheriff’s department dispatcher who police said gunned down a maintenance man in Dover-Foxcroft.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL FIELD HOCKEY COACH OF THE YEAR: Young Tigers grew up fast thanks to McNally
Right from preseason, everything was different for the Gardiner field hockey team this season.
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KENNEBEC JOURNAL FIELD HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Senior was all over the field for Eagles
If you were trying to learn the sports of field hockey and its positions, Messalonskee’s Katie Bernatchez was probably the last person you wanted to watch. You would think you had the role of a back figured out, then watch Bernatchez and say, “Wait, what is she doing so far upfield?”
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Clinton man admits to theft that ends in crash
AUGUSTA — Caught in the act of burglarizing vehicles in the owner’s driveway in Vassalboro, Anthony Lee Mann fled to his pickup truck and sped past that same driveway as the homeowner ran outdoors.
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REG HENRY: Contrary to rumors in some circles, Christmas is not under assault
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. You turn on the TV and the Christmas ads are nonstop.
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COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Sumner powers UMF men
FARMINGTON — Pet Sumner scored 28 points and had four assists as the University of Maine at Farmington defeated Castleton 95-78 in men’s college basketball Friday night.
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COLLEGE HOCKEY: Dominant 2nd period lifts Bowdoin over Colby
WATERVILLE — It wasn’t so much a dominant second period that lifted the Bowdoin College men’s ice hockey team to a 6-2 win over rival Colby. It was more a dominant few minutes,
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Colby head coach Mestieri resigns
WATERVILLE — Ed Mestieri, Colby College’s head football coach for the past eight seasons, resigned Friday.