RICHMOND — Dozens of faithful gathered at the Kennebec River to celebrate the rise of their Savior early Easter morning, as the sun slowly rose over the northern tip of Swan Island.
April 2012
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Conflict arises over crime lab funding
AUGUSTA — The immediate issue was funding $36,000 from the highway fund for part of the cost of a forensic chemist in the State Police Crime Lab, but it triggered a far broader debate in the Legislature’s Transportation Committee over use of the fund for purposes outside of roads and bridges.
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Jury seated in Maine triple-killing trial
The judge denies a motion to move the trial of Thayne Ormsby, who has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2010 stabbing deaths of two men and a 10-year-old boy.
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Big shot on 2nd extra hole leads to victory
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bubba Watson started the day by watching the rarest shot in golf. He ended another thrill-a-minute Sunday at Augusta National with a signature shot of his own to win the Masters.
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Celts stay red-hot
BOSTON (AP) — Kevin Garnett scored 20 points and Rajon Rondo dished out double-digit assists for his 17th consecutive game, finishing with 15 to help lead the Boston Celtics to a 103-79 win over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
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THE MASTERS: Oosthuizen grabs piece of history with albatros
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — More than 75 years ago, Gene Sarazen put the Masters on the map with a double-eagle and went on to win the title.
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THE MASTERS: Watson wins in playoff
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Bubba Watson started the day by watching the rarest shot in golf. He ended another thrill-a-minute Sunday at Augusta National with a signature shot of his own to win the Masters.
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NBA: Celtics remain red-hot
BOSTON (AP) — Kevin Garnett scored 20 points and Rajon Rondo dished out double-digit assists for his 17th consecutive game, finishing with 15 to help lead the Boston Celtics to a 103-79 win over the struggling Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night.
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Carrabec H.S. project teaching students how to reduce energy use
NORTH ANSON — The teachers and students at Carrabec High School are participating in a real-world experiment to see if they can find ways to reduce energy use.
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Waterville Council near police station decision
WATERVILLE — Waterville police will be out of the basement of City Hall and in new quarters by Jan. 1 if all goes according to plan.