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January 25, 2019

Extreme skiing legend visits Black Mountain of Maine

RUMFORD — Extreme skier Glen Plake and his wife, Kimberly, rolled into Black Mountain of Maine on Saturday, Jan. 19, in their 38-foot custom Freightliner rig to ski the glades, chat with people and inspire a new generation of skiers. Plake is known for his appearances in extreme ski movies by Greg Stump and his […]
Published
January 24, 2019

RSU 4 substitutes get raise, superintendent does not

Subs for Sabattus, Litchfield and Wales public schools will now earn $85 a day, up from $70.
Published
January 24, 2019

Parts of downtown Lewiston without power

Central Maine Power officials said the outrage affected a small area encompassing Ash, Park and Pine streets and surrounding areas.
Published
January 24, 2019

Insurance site ranks Maine drivers worst; Massachusetts doesn’t come close

However, the data is derived from the users of the Quotewizard webset and federal fatality data.
Published
January 22, 2019

Jay man injured when snowmobile collides with car on Route 4

Mark Given, 33, of Jay was driving a Ski-Doo and pulled out in front of a 2004 Ford Focus driven by Juliann Desjardins, 21, also of Jay, according to Police Chief Richard Caton IV.
Published
January 22, 2019

Pennsylvania man injured when snowmobile hits rear tire in Eustis

John Derea, 71, of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, who was operating a 2014 Arctic Cat snowmobile with a party of snowmobilers, had brought the machine to a stop where the snowmobile trail crossed the road, Franklin County Sgt. Matthew Brann wrote in an email.
Published
January 22, 2019

Two Lewiston men charged with animal abuse in connection with viral video

Neither of the suspects are owners of the dog, according to police. The statement said the dog’s owner was cooperative and was not involved with the abuse.
Published
January 22, 2019

Saying ‘administration is wrong,’ Rep. Golden vows fight to accept transgender troops

The 2nd District congressman, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, says ‘anyone who loves America and has the courage to serve should be given that opportunity.’
Published
January 18, 2019

Farmington, Jay women injured in three-car collision in Jay

A Chevrolet Cobalt driven by Allison Callahan, 19, of Farmington was traveling east on Depot Street/Route 156 on the Wilton side of the road, and didn’t see the stop sign at Route 133, Jay police officer David Morin said.
Published
January 18, 2019

Taco Bell in Augusta among 4 Maine locations closed

The Maine Department of Labor has scheduled meetings to help workers affected by the closures.

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