Regional School Unit 38 Superintendent Jay Charette says he realized the system was not working, so he alerted parents through email within an hour after a threatening text message prompted cancellation of a Halloween event Sunday night and classes Monday.
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Posted inSports
Central Maine Athlete of the Week: Week 9
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel sports writers nominate high school athletes from the prior week’s games.
Readers vote for their top choice and the winner will be announced in the newspapers the following Saturday all season long!
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Twitter’s blue check: Vital verification or status symbol?
After floating the idea of charging users $20 a month for the “blue check” and some extra features, he appeared to quickly scale it back in a Twitter exchange with author Stephen King.
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Hallowell sidewalk closed after granite block falls four stories from building’s facade
The sidewalk should be reopened by Monday, according to Chief Scott MacMaster of the Hallowell Police Department.
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Live music at Mixers this weekend
Hairy Pie will bring a second Halloween Weekend to the stage on Friday, Nov. 4, at Mixers Nightclub & Lounge in Sabattus. Band members Mikey Michaels (guitar/vocals), Marty Crue (bass), Nasty McCoy (drums), and Foxy Cocks (guitar) bring you back to all the 80s and early 90s hits from hair bands such as Poison Cinderella, Winger, […]
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‘The Victorian Ladies’ Detective Collective’ opens at The Public Theatre
The Public Theatre presents “The Victorian Ladies’ Detective Collective,” a kind of female “Sherlock Holmes” meets “Arsenic & Old Lace” in an entertaining murder mystery with a modern female sensibility. When a series of single women are mysteriously murdered in a London neighborhood, two strong-willed sisters team up with an American actress to catch the […]
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Electrical fire causes minimal damage to log cabin in Avon
The homeowner woke up about 3 a.m. Thursday and noticed smoke in the house on Salmon Hole Road.
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AUTHOR EVENT: Barbara Walsh
Book-signing event for ‘The Lobster Lady: Maine’s 102-year-old Legend’
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Authorities seeking info on husband of ‘Lady of the Dunes’
The late Guy Rockwell Muldavin is believed to have married Ruth Marie Terry in February 1974, just a few months before the 37-year-old Terry’s body was found in Provincetown.
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Ukraine’s nuclear operator says Russian shelling damaged nuclear plant power lines
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has repeatedly operated on backup generators to cool the reactors and keep other safety systems running until regular power could be restored.