AUGUSTA — A woman’s terrible day had culminated in a thud in the road, a dead beaver and worries over a damaged car. Augusta Police Officer Lindell Cox had checked on the beaver, or at least the mangled remains, when he was confronted by the distraught driver.
June 2012
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Hein pleads not guilty
AUGUSTA — Less than a week before voters go to the polls, House of Representatives Republican primary candidate Michael Hein pleaded not guilty in Augusta District Court on Wednesday to an attempted theft by deception charge.
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Marijuana dispensary settles lawsuit
AUGUSTA — Maine’s largest medical marijuana dispensary nonprofit group has settled a lawsuit brought by its former California backer.
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Cony High School lists top 10 senior students
AUGUSTA — Cony High School has announced is top 10 students in the class of 2012.
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Augusta elementary school students receive scholarships
AUGUSTA — cPort Credit Union recently held its College Aspirations Scholarship Program for students in all of Augusta’s elementary schools. The program awarded $100 college scholarships to five fifth and sixth grade students from Lincoln, Hussey, Gilbert and Farrington elementary schools based on essays that students wrote about their future aspirations and how higher education will help them reach their goals.
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FRIDAY’S EVENTS
Music: Music entertainer Barry Wood will present pop classics, soft rock of the 1950s, 60s and 70s and traditional country, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Araxine Wilkins Sawyer Memorial, 371 Sawyer Road, Greene; free admission; 946-5311 or www.sawyer-foun dation.com.
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MOVIE TIMES
Movie times are good for Friday, June 8, through Thursday, June 15 AUGUSTA Regal Augusta 10 Marketplace Drive, 623-8183 Show schedule for Friday-Tuesday “Prometheus” (3D), 1:20, 4:30, 7:30, 10:30 “Prometheus,” 12:40, 4, 7, 9:55 “Madagascar 3” (3D), 1:10, 3:50, 6:50, 9:10 “Madagascar 3″12:50, 1:30, 3:20, 4:20, 6:30, 7:20, 9 “Snow White & Hunsman,” 12:20, 1, […]
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CURTAIN TIME
FRIDAY, JUNE 8 WATERVILLE “I Hate Hamlet,” 7:30 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 9 WATERVILLE “I Hate Hamlet,” 7:30 p.m. SUNDAY, JUNE 10 WATERVILLE “I Hate Hamlet,” 2 p.m. THURSDAY, JUNE 14 PORTLAND “Boys Will be Boys,” 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY, JUNE 15 PORTLAND “Boys Will be Boys,” 8 p.m. SATURDAY, JUNE 16 PORTLAND “Boys Will be Boys,” […]
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‘Monsieur Lazhar’
On a cold and snowy school day in Montreal, a small sixth-grade boy, Simon, (Emillen Neron) rushes down the hall to his classroom to deliver a tray of milk to Martine, his favorite teacher. He finds the door locked and peers through the glass to see her hanging from a ceiling pipe. He is pushed back against the wall by the shock of it. As he rushes through the halls to find an adult, a girl, Alice, (Sophie Nelisse) stumbles upon the same scene. The other children coming in from recess are quickly herded back out.
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Blistered Fingers Starts June 14
LITCHFIELD — Blistered Fingers Bluegrass Festival will be from June 14 to 17 at the Litchfield Fairgrounds. Gates will open at 8 a.m. Monday, June 11.