WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Lindsay McCabe and Alex Mintz both scored overtime goals to help the sixth-ranked Colby College women’s lacrosse team take an 11-9 win over Williams in New England Small College Athletic Conference play Saturday.
April 2013
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Districts pinched by charter schools
Public school superintendents struggle to calculate and accommodate the cost of charter schools on their budgets.
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Collins, King support gun law
Maine’s two U.S senators back a compromise bill that would require background checks.
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Maine’s longest-serving prisoner running no more
For 79-year-old Albert Paul – a convicted thief and murderer with a colorful history of breaking free – those days are now years behind him.
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For North Pond Hermit’s alleged victims, sympathy and anger
To some, Christopher T. Knight, 47, the North Pond Hermit, has become a folk hero, admired for his ingenuity and survival skills. For many others, he’s a troublesome thief who made them fearful, and they’re glad the suspect is behind bars.
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The political calculus of gun control
It’s hard to say how senators Susan Collins and Angus King will rank when gun-control interests set their scorecards; a meeting with Newtown, Conn. families makes Collins late to dinner at the White House; a bill inspired by a Maine woman goes to hearing Wednesday; and King joins efforts to rewrite chemical safety laws.
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Collins supports plan to expand background checks
She says she would vote for a compromise negotiated by two gun-friendly senators.
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Kennebec Journal area police log, April 13, 2013
AUGUSTA, FRIDAY, At 5:31 p.m., a motor vehicle accident involving injuries was reported on Hicks Road.
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Police station, airport equipment top Waterville council’s agenda Tuesday
Waterville city councilors on Tuesday plan to consider spending $127,431 for furniture and other equipment for the new police station, buying an airport jet refueler for $152,650 and a wide-area mower with a snow blower attachment — also for the airport — for $93,694.
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‘Too complex’ railroad crossings bill tabled until next legislative session
A bill that would have limited liability for railroad crossings over private property, and which could have had an impact on fees being charged to landowners by Pan Am Railways, has been tabled.