Waterville area police reports for Oct. 13, 2015.
October 2015
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Benton teachers brighten up school day’s start with live music
David Hoagland and Josh Lund play instruments for students as they arrive at school two days a week.
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Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine has fewest residents receiving food stamps in more than 6 years
One explanation is the drop in the unemployment rate, state officials say.
Posted inFood
Unrefrigerated caramel apples may pose deadly listeria risk, study suggests
After an outbreak sickened 35 people in 2014, it’s wise to be careful with pre-packaged treats.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Kennebec Journal Oct. 13 police log
Augusta area police reports for Oct. 13, 2015.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Police arrest Winslow man, saying he did ‘doughnuts’ in VFW parking lot
Tyler Dylan Foley-Kerr, 20, was charged with misdemeanor offenses after leaving tire marks in the parking lot Monday night.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Jay mill workers to find out soon about layoffs
The Maine Department of Labor will hold worker assistance sessions this week at the Androscoggin Mill, where 300 employees will lose their jobs in the coming months.
Posted inNation & World, News
Planned Parenthood to forgo reimbursement for fetal tissue
A 1993 law passed by Congress with bipartisan support allows women who undergo abortions to donate fetal tissue for use in scientific research.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
#MEcrime roundup: Top crime stories in central Maine
Today’s top crime stories: Police search for an armed robber, a reward is offered in the illegal killing of a pregnant deer, recent pregnancy remains are found in a Fairfield garage, five men plead guilty to engaging a prostitute, police arrest a burglary suspect and intercept alleged drug deal, and a Rangeley man is accused of being a fugitive from justice.
Posted inMaine, News
Invasive European naiad plant found at Maine, New Hampshire border, biologists say
The plant, which is able to overtake native lake habitats, was found in the Salmon Falls River.