Police rush to the scene, pull a body from the murky water and resuscitate the child after she had been in the pond for an estimated 10 minutes or more.
December 2018
Posted inNew England Patriots, News
Patriots notebook: Mission remains after two straight losses
New England needs to focus on what went wrong in a 17-10 loss to Pittsburgh and make a strong push to the playoffs.
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Posted inNation & World, Religion and Values
Accountability will lead agenda at pope’s sex-abuse prevention summit
Organizers of the Feb. 21-24 event urge bishops to meet with survivors in their home countries and learn of their suffering.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
UMaine System, former student drafting agreement to settle her lawsuit
The woman filed a federal lawsuit claiming that the University of Southern Maine did not investigate two separate reports of sexual assault.
Posted inNew England Patriots, News, Sports
Commentary: Uncharacteristic road failures could sink Patriots
New England is 3-5 on the road, failing to show the spark that has carried the team in recent seasons.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture
Miss America looking for new city to host pageant
Its contract with Atlantic City has expired.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
LePage asks court for more time to press appeal in case against Mills
The outgoing governor wants to contest a judge’s ruling that Mills did not exceed her authority when she joined a federal suit against the Trump administration in California.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State
This group answers ‘Dear Santa’ letters in Maine. But keep it under your hat
Volunteers spend part of the season crafting answers to children who write to Santa Claus.
Posted inLocal & State
Farmington to lease lot from county to alleviate downtown parking woes
Town officials plan to enter into a two-year lease with the county to open the Anson Street parking lot to overnight parking.
Posted inLocal & State
Augusta councilors to vote on cutting recycling sites
The city is considering eliminating the bins at the Augusta City Center and the police station locations because of ongoing contamination of items left there.