The caller reported three were dead and many others were floating in the ocean, setting off a $300,000 rescue operation.
2012
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UMaine receives $7.9M donation from grad’s estate
Thomas Hosmer graduated in 1958 with a degree in mechanical engineering and had a career working for Massachusetts-based companies. He died in May 2011.
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Somerset County Jail log June 12
The following people were booked Sunday and Monday at Somerset County Jail:
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Few voters participate in today’s primaries
About 10 percent of the registered voters in Maine’s largest city cast a ballot today, down from 26 percent in the June 2010 primaries.
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Special election in Ariz. to replace Giffords
The Arizona race is just one of the election battles taking place across the nation today.
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Fairfield police log June 12
The Fairfield Police Department reported the following activity:
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Clinton, Waterville police logs June 12
The Clinton and Waterville police departments reported the following activity:
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Clemens fate now in hands of ‘the final umpires’
Eight women and four men who mostly care little about baseball will decide if the ex-Red Sox pitching legend will go to jail for allegedly lying under oath.
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‘Bike Week’ participants can choose several scenic routes
Itineraries give information on waterfalls, wildlife, villages, food and more.
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Defense: Fla. teen never plotted ’09 burning attack
Michael Brewer was set on fire by classmates after refusing to buy a $40 video game.