Oakland town manager Peter Nielsen recently became the president of the Maine Municipal Association, according to a news release from the organization.
April 2013
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The changing of the apron
As his empty nest soon sees the return of its matron, J.P. Devine’s “Home Daddy” ways are about to change.
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Kennebunk police investigating 40 more prostitution suspects
They will be making ‘a final charging decision by summer 2013,’ according to a news release.
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Medal of Honor recipient in Maine: Uncomfortable with term ‘hero’
Retired U.S. Navy Capt. Thomas Hudner will lend his name to a Navy destroyer, which is being built at Bath Iron Works.
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Classmates recall ‘North Pond Hermit’ as nice, quiet and smart
Students of Lawrence High School’s class of 1984 recall Christopher Knight, the man now known as the “North Pond Hermit,” as being nice, quiet, smart and looked down upon by his peers as a nerd.
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Source: Maine A.G. reviewing document shredding by state official
A CDC official allegedly ordered records destroyed that could show favoritism in funding.
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Manchester driver sentenced to 16 months for leaving accident scene
Richard L. Harrison, 44, of Manchester, will spend 16 months behind bars for abandoning his seriously injured friend trapped inside a crashed pickup in June 2011.
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Two shot at Virginia mall; suspect arrested
Police say they don’t know what prompted the man to start shooting at a branch of a community college.
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Somerset County courthouse pot protest planned for Patriot’s Day
Donald Christen, 59, of Madison, is organizing a rally on the steps of the Somerset County courthouse at noon Monday for a public “smoke-in” to draw attention to efforts to further legalize marijuana use.
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Murder victim’s body recovered in East Monmouth Friday
The body of Romeo Parent, believed murdered Tuesday in Greene, was found by police Friday afternoon just below the Martin R. Hovey Memorial Dam in East Monmouth.