The Colby College community gathered Wednesday to honor the victims of last week’s bombings at the Boston Marathon.
April 2013
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Environmentalist to speak at Unity College commencement
An environmentalist will deliver the commencement address at Unity College in May, and is expected to speak about climate change, among other topics.
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Maine’s Collins: Boston missteps ‘troubling’
The CIA added the name of the dead Boston bombing suspect to a 745,000-person terrorist database in 2011, but it didn’t help stop the attacks.
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Officials: Suspect unarmed when arrested in boat
Authorities originally said they had exchanged gunfire with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev for more than an hour, but that appears to be untrue.
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Woman attacked, robbed near her Waterville home
Police are searching for a man who attacked a woman and stole her purse Tuesday night in the residential neighborhood of Squire Street.
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Thomas College student’s car lost to fire
A Thomas College student’s car was damaged Wednesday after it caught fire as the owner returned to campus.
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In first speech, Angus King pleads for bipartisanship
Maine’s newest U.S. senator says the country’s greatest accomplishments ‘were based on … grudging compromise,’ not obstruction or one-party domination.
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Pair of bills would require allowances for new mothers in the workplace
The legislature’s Judiciary Committee is considering two bills that would require employers to make special accommodations for pregnant women and new mothers.
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Thoreau, hermit worlds apart
While the North Pond Hermit and Henry David Thoreau shared the experience of living in nature for an extended period of time, their similarities stop there.
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Norridgewock man faces new accusations of child molestation
The man charged with molesting three children at the former ABC 123 day care in Norridgewock is facing addition accusations of unlawful sexual contact with two more girls.