WATERVILLE — Expecting crowds of 100 or more, the city spent an extra $192 to hire additional staff to process absentee ballot requests on Wednesday for students at Colby College.
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Colby’s absentee ballot event flops
WATERVILLE — Expecting crowds of 100 or more, the city spent an extra $192 to hire extra staff to process absentee ballot requests on Wednesday for students at Colby College.
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SAD 53 superintendent retiring
PITTSFIELD — After a decade at the helm, Michael A. Gallagher is retiring as superintendent of School Administrative District 53.
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Crash lowers speed limit on Winslow road
WINSLOW — The speed limit will soon be lowered on a half-mile stretch of outer Clinton Avenue in response to citizen concerns after an accident this summer that injured a man.
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Palmyra town offices stay put for now
PALMYRA — The town’s fledgling community center is probably financially self-sufficient enough for the town offices to move in, but that won’t be happening before this winter as some had earlier hoped.
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Snow delivers glancing blow
WATERVILLE — Residents throughout central Maine awoke Sunday morning to a white coating of heavy, slushy snow mixed with autumn leaves.
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Somerset County Sheriff’s officers deal with two high-speed pursuits
In two separate cases, Somerset County Sheriff’s officers on Friday and Saturday pursued two drivers who led them on high-speed chases, police said.
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Men don high heels to raise awareness about domestic violence
SKOWHEGAN — Martin Hepburn was among a group of 30 people and one of three men wearing red high heels who walked about one mile in downtown Skowhegan to raise money and awareness to combat domestic violence.
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UPDATE: Two high-speed chases reported in Somerset County
In two separate cases, Somerset County Sheriff’s officers on Friday and Saturday pursued drunken drivers who led them on high-speed chases, police said.
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Chaplains hope to build center to help convicts re-enter society
FAIRFIELD — When he served as a chaplain at the Maine State Prison, the Rev. Stan Moody recalls being horrified that he could not direct departing prisoners to a one-stop resource that would help them re-enter society as productive citizens. On Friday morning, Moody and others gathered for a two-day kickoff event in the hopes of building such a resource called Maine Prison Chaplaincy Corps.