Faith Krause’s header in the 75th minute lifts Eagles to Homecoming win.
2016
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Cirque du Geek convention draws creative characters to Waterville
The fourth annual convention is occurring over three days and included a parade Saturday through downtown.
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Posted inNation & World
A child watches: Ohio city posts graphic overdose photo
After a woman and a man are rescued, they and their 4-year-old passenger become the faces of tragedy.
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After 35 years, John Hinckley leaves hospital
The man who tried to assassinate President Reagan has been released from a Washington mental hospital for good.
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Libraries cope with patrons visiting them to use heroin
Open access and unobtrusive spaces draw some drug users to shoot up and overdose in the public buildings.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Stabbing report from Chelsea leads to six arrests, confiscation of illegal drugs
Four Maine residents — including the stabbing victim — and two New Yorkers were charged with a variety of offenses, and state police confiscated heroin, marijuana, money and drug paraphernalia.
Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Iranians stay away as Muslim pilgrimage begins
After the stampede that killed over 2,200 last year, Iran blames the Saudis and orders its citizens not to go.
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Islamic State, other extremist groups see ‘massive falloff’ in recruits
But the dramatic decline may mark the beginning of a new and perilous phase, some analysts warn.
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Violence in Syria follows U.S.-Russia deal
The hostilities indicate it might be difficult to implement the agreement because both countries enjoy limited influence on the government and insurgent groups.
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Newtown memorial near gunfire rejected
A potential site to honor school shooting victims is ruled out for its proximity to a hunting-fishing club.