A fired warden. A prison captain charged with assault. And some say the Maine State Prison’s problems are much larger.
February 2013
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EASTERN A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Coaches set an example
Bangor’s Katie Herbine is 23 weeks along and visibly showing her pregnancy while Cony’s Karen Magnusson is 17 weeks in and, although she looks close to the shape she was in during her playing days, she has made no secret of it. Their conditions have had little effect on their coaching, although Magnusson admitted to a little exhaustion early on.
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LOCAL COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Beavers fall in NAC playoff game
FARMINGTON — Mark Comstock scored 25 points as the Castleton State College men’s basketball team upset the top-ranked University of Maine at Farmington 70-46 at Dearborn Gymnasium on Friday night.
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EASTERN A GIRLS BASKETBALL: Bangor ends Cony’s run
No. 2 Bangor out-rebounded ninth-seeded Cony by 25, and pretty much decided the game with a second-quarter run. Bangor won its first Eastern A girls basketball title since 1982, defeating Cony, 57-43, on Friday night at the Augusta Civic Center.
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ALLEN AFIELD: Is Belgrade Lakes’ Long Pond rebounding?
Last January, Peter Kallin of Rome stopped at my home, and in the middle of our conversation, he said something that perked my ears up straighter than a Boston terrier’s.
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MLB: Carp hopes change of scenary help
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Mike Carp is eager for his new start with his new team in a new season, and seems ready to finally forget the nightmare that was 2012.
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State’s teacher retirement cost shift would hammer six area districts’ budgets
AUGUSTA — The Maine Department of Education on Friday released preliminary state subsidy figures, including specifics about teacher retirement costs that districts would be expected to pay under Gov. Paul LePage’s proposed budget.
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Skowhegan District Court, Jan. 14 – 18, 2013
SKOWHEGAN — The following cases, listed alphabetically K-Z, were closed from Jan. 14-18, 2013 in Skowhegan District Court.
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Waterville District Court, Jan. 7 – 11, 2013
WATERVILLE — The following cases, listed alphabetically A-H, were closed from Jan. 7 to Jan. 11, 2013, in Waterville District Court.
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Strong voters face proposed 7 percent budget hike at March 2 town meeting
STRONG — Voters will consider a roughly 7 percent increase to the town budget March 2 at the annual Town Meeting.