Former sheriff’s deputy and comedian Juston McKinney will perform at the Waterville Opera House Saturday.
April 2013
Posted inSports
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS LACROSSE: Messalonskee gets offense going
OAKLAND — In most years, Messalonskee boys lacrosse coach Tom Sheridan says the Eagles’ offense is set from the beginning and it rarely fluctuates from game to game.
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Pilot remembers his own landing on I95
Roger Wolverton made an emergency landing on Interstate 95 more than 20 years ago, and today’s landing by a Warden’s Service pilot brought up memories of when his engine failed him.
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Girl, 11, accused of making bomb threat at Litchfield school
An 11-year-old girl is accused of making a false bomb threat Friday morning at Carrie Ricker School, marking the fourth such threat in the school district this week and the fifth this month.
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ALLEN AFIELD: Many ways to learn nature
Transcendentalism is alive and well in Maine, as many old Mainers have indicated when they tell me no one can learn from a book. These backwoods philosophers expostulate that experience teaches — not words on a page or screen — as if they have a corner on truth.
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Medical examiner to probe further into death of Oakland man
The State Medical Examiner’s Office performed an autopsy Friday on the body of a 19-year-old Oakland man who was found dead on a golf course, but more tests will be done to determine the cause of death.
Posted inNation & World, News
Families get glimpse of ‘Whitey’ Bulger at hearing
His lawyers argue they should be able to present a trial defense claiming that a law enforcement official who has since died gave Bulger immunity from prosecution.
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Jurors convict Brooklyn man of drug trafficking near Waterville school
A Brooklyn, N.Y., man has been convicted of eight charges related to drug trafficking that occurred last year near Albert S. Hall School in Waterville.
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Residents’ drive likely to reopen Bicentennial Nature Park
Bicentennial Nature Park is likely to reopen this summer despite earlier plans to shut it down by city officials. A citizens group has secured donations to go toward the park’s maintenance.
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Boston bombing survivor spotted suspect in crowd
Jeff Bauman Jr., who lost both legs and some of his hearing, said Tamerlan Tsarnaev ‘struck me as odd’ and Bauman described Tsarnaev to police.