The Sunday night blaze is under investigation by the state fire marshal’s office.
Evan Belanger
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Waterville Main Street merchants had good holiday season
Increases in shoppers downtown this year signal gains since the recession, though some say it’s slow going.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Vassalboro man’s home hit by vandalism just before Christmas
Michael Kartman moved in with a friend after he ran out of oil, only to return home to find his house unlivable.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Would-be robber flees Fairfield convenience store without cash
Police released a surveillance image of a man who asked for money before he was interrupted by a customer early Friday morning.
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Oakland council approves noise ordinance
Councilor Mark Fisher opposed the measure, having said earlier that the town lacks authority to grant exemptions.
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FairPoint protesters sing Christmas carols at Maine president’s Winslow home
Winslow police told strikers to stay off Mike Reed’s property as the group sang songs and showed off a bucket of coal.
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Heck launches campaign to support downtown food, craft cooperative
Barrels Community Market hopes to raise $5,000 to buy a delicatessen cooler.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World
Central Maine film experts say hacker threats could boost ‘The Interview’ popularity
Publicity around Sony Pictures withdrawing the Seth Rogen comedy from Christmas release might help the movie later at the box office, local industry insiders say.
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Mainers who visit Cuba call it a time capsule
Educators who have led groups of students to Cuba welcome the turn in its relations with the United States.
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Clinton town manager on medical leave after fall
Manager Warren Hatch was hurt Dec. 1, but the chairman of the Board of Selectmen said he doesn’t know whether the town or a workers’ compensation plan is paying Hatch.