Delay in personal protective equipment shipment causes one week pushback, while parent survey indicates school system has adequate transportation for those who need it.
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Norridgewock, Mercer, Smithfield come together to collect supplies for students
Each student at Mill Stream Elementary School in Norridgewock will be given school supplies next week that are being provided through community donations.
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Skowhegan man dies days after vehicle crash on Middle Road
Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam confirmed Thursday that the 77-year-old man involved in a single-vehicle accident Aug. 20 has died from his injuries.
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Tail Gate Gathering moved to Sept. 19
Skowhegan High School class of 1963 moves gathering because of rain.
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27th annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic held Aug. 19
Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce announces results.
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Stones laid at original corners of Fort Halifax in Winslow provide truer perspective
A collaborative effort from the town of Winslow, Winslow Parks and Recreation, Broken Stone Surveyors, Provost Monuments and the Friends of Fort Halifax, the placement of the markers should provide visitors with a more accurate picture of the site.
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Albion, Fairfield-Benton Fire Departments receive federal grants for new equipment
With funds from the Assistance to Firefighters Grant the Albion fire department will purchase a new tank truck and the Fairfield and Benton fire department plans to buy new breathing apparatuses.
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Thomas College prepares resident assistants to enforce COVID-19 restrictions in campus housing
Resident assistants at Thomas College will work with on-campus security to make sure all students are abiding by health and safety requirements.
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Waterville transient, 23, found dead after hours-long standoff on Highwood Street
Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey said at a media briefing on Wednesday afternoon that just before 4 a.m. the body of James Croxford, 23, was found dead with a firearm nearby in the basement of a vacant building.
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RSU 74 students prepare to return to school
Students from Anson, Embden, New Portland, North Anson and Solon attend Garret Schenck Elementary, Solon Elementary School, Carrabec Community School and Carrabec High School.