NEWPORT — A U.S. Army captain and 2004 graduate of Foxcroft Academy was killed Monday when his helicopter crashed while on patrol with the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade in Afghanistan.
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Ex-Rutgers student in webcam case to go to jail
A day after apologizing for the first time for using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate, Dharun Ravi gives up his right to remain free.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Future bright for Indians
Bowdoin College hosted the annual Central Maine freshmen championship meet Tuesday, which attracted teams from Portland to the Bangor area.
Pope reassigns bishop to Buffalo
PORTLAND — Bishop Richard J. Malone, the head of the Catholic Church in Maine, was in Aroostook County last week speaking to a parish. He was scheduled to appear in Millinocket later that same day but had some time to kill.
Democratic values on Dill’s agenda for Senate
CAPE ELIZABETH — The solution to the gridlock tying up Washington seems fairly clear to state Sen. Cynthia Dill, D-Cape Elizabeth.
For now, crude oil is taking the train
Crude oil from the West has begun moving across Maine — not by pipeline, as some environmental activists fear it will someday; but by railroad.
Waterville 20-year reunion set for July 7
WATERVILLE — Waterville Senior High School’s class of 1992 20th reunion will be held Saturday, July 7, at Governor’s Restaurant in the ballroom. For more information and to register by June 25, email Sherrie Gosbee-Flemming at [email protected].
Mt. Abram announces top seniors
SALEM TOWNSHIP — Mt. Abram High School recently announced its top 10 graduating seniors, listed in alphabetical order and based on seven semesters.
Trail opening marked with celebrations
WATERVILLE — The opening of the Waterville Connector Trail from North Street to Head of Falls will be celebrated Saturday with an event for both walkers and those who use wheelchairs.
Student photo exhibit to open in Belgrade
BELGRADE — A photography exhibit by Belgrade School students, “Together We Tell a Story,” will open Wednesday from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Maine Lakes Resource Center in Belgrade. The show will run through Wednesday, June 13.