Waterville area police reports for Dec. 6, 2016.
2016
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox find set-up man by trading for Milwaukee reliever
Boston gets right-hander Tyler Thornburg, and parts way with Travis Shaw in a multiplayer trade.
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Posted inLifestyle, Maine, News
Freeport’s Drew Taggart, as half of Chainsmokers duo, nominated for 3 Grammys
The categories include best new artist and best pop duo/group performance for their smash hit ‘Closer.’ And Portland’s Gateway Mastering is nominated for best-engineered album, non-classical.
Posted inMaine, News
Judge rules Community Health Options lawsuit can proceed
Maine’s health insurance cooperative is trying to recover $23M it says it’s owed by the federal government.
Posted inCollege Connection
The power of protest still works
In this year’s political climate, we seem to want to silence many voices without actually listening, but history has shown us that protesting has real value in addressing social problems and inequality, Kim Carter writes.
Posted inNation & World, News
Massachusetts school board official avoids trial in frozen fish assault
Arthur Grabowski, 67, agrees to take anger management classes.
Posted inLifestyle, News
Beyonce, Adele nominated for song, album and record of the year
Already the most nominated female singer in Grammy history who has won 20 times, Beyonce tops this year’s list with nine nominations.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
More than 200 Christmas wreaths stolen from York County farm
Co-owner Frank Boucher says the robbery came at a bad time because the farm is getting ready for an open house this weekend that’s traditionally when it sells most of its wreaths, trees and other holiday items.
Posted inEditorials
Our Opinion: Latest Riverview plan offers best path forward
Democrats should OK the construction of a 21-bed “step-down” facility, even if it means giving in to Gov. Paul LePage.
Posted inMaine, News
Numbers of destructive spruce budworms remain low in Maine
The average number of moths caught in traps throughout northern Maine fell from 2015 to 2016, although experts say another outbreak is all but inevitable.