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2012
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SNAPSHOT: Ramp ready
Maine Department of Conservation employee Patrick Brown lowers a hoist Monday after helping place a ramp in the Kennebec River at the state boat launch in Hallowell. Brown and colleagues Matthew Myshrall and Bill Cunningham placed the ramp and floats for boats that will remain in the river until the end of October.
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Third man in Halloween night robbery pleads guilty
A Chesterville man pleaded guilty recently to robbing a couple at gunpoint in their home and forcing the husband to withdraw money from a nearby automatic teller machine while his wife remained held hostage.
Posted inSports
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS ROUNDUP: Rugan comes up big for Rams
TOPSHAM — Nicole Rugan was a single shy of the cycle and drove in four runs as the Rams cruised to a 14-0, five-inning win against Mt. Ararat in Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference softball action Monday.
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Millions expected to be spent in vote on gay marriage
AUGUSTA — While the outcome of November’s statewide referendum on gay marriage is very much up in the air, one thing is certain: Millions of dollars will be spent to influence voters.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Cabaniss’ triple in 8th lifts Eagles to victory
BRUNSWICK — Erskine tied the game with a pair of runs in the seventh then broke it open in the eighth on its way to a 7-2 win against Brunswick in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A baseball game Monday.
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Protection order against lawmaker withdrawn
AUGUSTA — The female state lawmaker who accused her former lover and fellow legislator of stalking and threatening her withdrew her court protection order Monday, signaling a quiet end to a high-profile dispute.
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Police: Bust solves multiple burglaries
OAKLAND — Police say they have solved a series of 20 to 30 home and motor-vehicle burglaries from the past 18 months.
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Six companies receive business excellence awards
FAIRFIELD — James Julia gets excited when describing the items sold by his antique auction house over the years.
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HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Patience pays off for Tigers
AUGUSTA — Gardiner won its seventh consecutive game, beating Maranacook/Winthrop 14-4 Monday afternoon in a Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B boys lacrosse game at the Capitol Area Recreation Association fields.