ROY, Utah — The two teens had a detailed plot, blueprints of the school and security systems, but no explosives. They had hours of flight simulator training on a home computer and a plan to flee the country, but no plane.
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Weather creates dangerous conditions
WATERVILLE — A mixture of snow, sleet, rain and freezing rain slogged its way across Maine Friday morning, closing many schools and making for dangerous driving conditions.
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Bathgate sentenced to 45 years for 2010 murder
AUGUSTA — Peter George Bathgate II will spend 45 years behind bars for murdering a man in December 2010 by stabbing him and running him over with his own truck.
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Romney, Gingrich court Hispanic voters
DORAL, Fla. — Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney urged conservatives to back off aggressive anti-immigration policies as the Republican presidential candidates vied for Hispanic votes Friday, entering the final, frenzied weekend before Florida’s primary.
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More Ayla relatives take polygraph
WATERVILLE — Two maternal relatives of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds have taken polygraph exams, according to a website dedicated to finding the child.
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Local workplaces honored for wellness
SKOWHEGAN — Redington-Fairview General Hospital and Forest Hills Consolidated School in Jackman recently hosted a celebration to honor businesses in Jackman and Skowhegan implementing workplace wellness programs. Participating businesses received recognition with a certificate and incentive check.
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Traveling history display can be viewed in Skowhegan
SKOWHEGAN — Skowhegan History House traveling display, hosted by the Somerset Sports and Fitness Center, 6 Commerce Drive, is available for viewing. The display, “The Good Ole Days, Men and Their Tools,” highlights tools from the nineteenth century including surveying transit used by Levi Weston to survey the early parcels of property in Skowhegan and the surrounding areas. A hand-crafted garden fork will also be on display. The tool was made and used by James H. K. Lord, a blacksmith and early resident of the building which now serves as the Skowhegan History House & Research Center.
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BRIDGE RESULTS
WATERVILLE — The Waterville non-sanctioned bridge club winners on Thursday were: Patricia Kick and Lou Veilleux, Paul Leberman and Dollis Bezier, Connie Fedorovich and Suzon Morrison, Jimmie Bradeen and Jeannie Ives, Mike Gosseline and Claudette McNeil, Linda Atkinson and Gina Libby.
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SNOWMOBILING: Big race comes to Lake Parlin
LAKE PARLIN — In all the months of planning and preparation for today’s Lake Parlin 100 snowmobile race, Joe Kruse hasn’t run into any surprising or sudden problems. If those are going to happen, they’ll happen today, race day, Kruse said.