WATERVILLE — Fire officials are calling an apartment fire at 11 Elm Court suspicious and say they are continuing to investigate the Sunday blaze.
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Petitioner fails to meet target
WATERVILLE — Petitioner Kendrick Whitney failed to gather enough signatures to have the city reconsider a consumer fireworks ban.
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Justices rule against parts of Arizona law on immigration
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court threw out major parts of Arizona’s tough crackdown on illegal immigrants Monday in a ruling sure to reverberate through the November elections. The justices unanimously approved the law’s most-discussed provision — requiring police to check the immigration status of those they stop for other reasons — but limited the consequences.
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BOYS TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Surette finishes off career with another undefeated regular season
Matthew Surette made quite an impact for the Maranacook Community High School boys tennis team as a junior last year.
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Allstate Orchestra, Chorus, Band announced
SCARBOROUGH — The local members of the 2012 Allstate Orchestra, Chorus and Band recently were announced.
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Group of historians to make camp at Swan Island Saturday and Sunday
RICHMOND — Step back in time to 1755 and interact with Samuel Goodwin’s Company, a group of historians, as they re-create living on the Kennebec frontier during the French and Indian War on Saturday and Sunday at Swan island Wildlife Management Area. People can wander through their encampment to learn and observe re-enactment of local history.
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Maranacook high schoollists honor roll students
READFIELD — Maranacook Community High School has announced its second-semester honor roll 2011-12.
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Blanchard team member of Maine Conservation Corps
HALLOWELL — The Maine Conservation Corps recently welcomed Stuart Blanchard, of Winthrop, to serve as a Team Member and AmeriCorps volunteer for the summer season. Blanchard is the son of Peter and April Blanchard, also of Winthrop.
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Maranacook middle school honors students recognized
READFIELD — Maranacook Community Middle School has announced its third-trimester honor roll.
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Wheaton will fight Flood for GOP spot
AUGUSTA — A self-described conservative from West Gardiner who was defeated in a recent primary race is challenging Rep. Patrick Flood, R-Winthrop, for the Senate District 21 nomination.