OAKLAND — A neighbor — found by police hiding in his attic — was arrested in connection with the theft of an elderly couple’s Christmas presents.
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Neighbor arrested after Christmas present theft in Oakland
A neighbor was arrested in connection with the theft of Christmas presents from the home of an elderly couple in Oakland.
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Five Maine hospitals among top rural medical centers in US, nonprofit group claims
When it comes to rural hospitals, Maine is leading the nation, according to a list of top hospitals produced by a nonprofit group that was formed to reduce medical errors.
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Oakland Town Council to try posting meeting video on Web
OAKLAND — In response to public demand for improved meeting access, the Oakland Town Council has asked the local school district for help in posting video of an upcoming meeting on the Web for the first time.
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Police probe drive-by shooting at IBEW building in Fairfield on Thursday
FAIRFIELD — A local union is investigating ways to improve security at its downtown hall four days after the lobby windows were shot out.
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Waterville insurance agency accepting gift box donations for children’s home
WATERVILLE — GHM Insurance Agency is accepting donations of toys and clothing for the children helped by the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers.
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Sebasticook Valley Health construction helping Pittsfield area contractors through winter
PITTSFIELD — A $9.5 million expansion project at Sebasticook Valley Health hospital is helping some local construction companies to get through the long, cold winter season.
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Waterville businessman strikes international deal on paper-making product
WATERVILLE — An area entrepreneur has reached an agreement with a partner company in France that opens the European market to his invention, a starch-based filler that can reduce the cost of making paper products.
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Gerald Hotel sale lining up for finalization next week
FAIRFIELD — Final paperwork nearly was completed Friday for the sale of the historic Gerald Hotel, leading to a $6.4 million plan to convert it into residential housing for low-income seniors.
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Donations still lag need for Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers holidays program
WATERVILLE — Volunteers are struggling to raise donations and assemble boxes for hundreds of needy children for the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers before the program’s deadline a week from today.