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2014
Posted inCommunity
MacLean graduates basic military training
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Air Force Airman Amanda R. MacLean recently graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, in San Antonio. MacLean is the daughter of Diane A. Pratt of Pittsfield, Maine, and Brian J. MacLean of Hudson, Mass. She is a 2014 graduate of Hudson High School, Hudson, Mass.
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Posted inCommunity
Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial High School honor roll
Bingham area students earn academic recognition.
Posted inPeople
St. Albans’ Steinwand inducted in Hall of Fame
Volunteer recognized for work as an outstanding advocate for people living with MS.
Posted inCommunity
Winslow’s Rebecca Sirois inducted into Honor Society
Senior nursing major at Saint Anselm College honored at ceremony recently.
Posted inNews
Victim in fatal Waldoboro accident was hit by friend
A relative of Jeffrey Moran said he was driving to pick up his close friend Jessie Hayden when he hit Hayden, who was on his bike. Hayden died at the scene.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ferguson grand jury focused on ‘tussle’ seen before shooting
Testimony included various accounts of the fateful struggle between Michael Brown and Officer Darren Wilson on Aug. 9 in Wilson’s police car.
Posted inMaine, News
Woman drives onto Hallowell sidewalk, hits parked motorcycles, pedestrian
Jacka Beckwith, 73, of Litchfield, was “trying to navigate a parking space” when the accident occurred, police said. No serious injuries were reported.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Police say 11 guns found in Buxton home were stolen by burglary suspects
Weapons including a .50-caliber sniper rifle are seized at a home on Hurlin Smith Road, and police say there may be more guns to be found.
Posted inMaine, News
States differ on jobless aid for striking FairPoint workers
Vermont is paying them up to $400 a week, but New Hampshire and Maine provide no unemployment benefits.