Residents sought information and offered input on the town’s ongoing legal battle with a company that is proposing a 190-foot tower on The Mountain.
Craig Crosby
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Readfield father gets help after fire destroys home
John Menthe and his 3-year-old son, Silas, lost everything they owned in a fire that leveled their mobile home March 23.
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Family remembers woman who disappeared under Kennebec River ice
Kelly Voytasko of Augusta was recalled as a loving wife who suffered from deep depression. Experts say the signs that someone is thinking about ending their life can be subtle.
Posted inSchools and Education
Maranacook students take part in Operation Breaking Stereotypes program
The teens from Readfield, Manchester and other local communities say they learned about other faiths and cultures from around the world.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Augusta man charged with heroin trafficking, aggravated assault
Corey Dionne was charged after police reportedly found “a large amount of heroin” during a traffic stop.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Augusta police probe convenience store robbery
A robber demanded cash during a hold-up at the Eastern Avenue Circle K.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Winthrop police ID man found dead in apparent suicide following standoff
Ronald Tripp likely died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at 10:30 a.m., and students who lived nearby were kept at school until the scene was cleared.
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Final CMP pole lifted into place in Windsor
The project, which began in the summer of 2010, involved clearing 290 miles of right of way and stringing 450 miles of transmission lines from Eliot to Orrington.
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Winthrop police gearing up for Ice Out Plunge
The Special Olympics fundraiser is set for April 11 whether ice still covers Maranacook Lake or not.
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Winthrop’s C.M. Bailey Library renovation almost done
Employees are ready to begin moving books in and the project, which cost nearly $1 million, is expected to be ready for the public by June.