Gathering ideas for a new team name is the start of a multistep process sanctioned by the Maine School Administrative District 54 board last fall after the “Indians” nickname and mascot were retired.
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Memorial services set for 3 youths who died in Clinton crash
In the dark of night Wednesday, battery-operated candles lit a memorial at the pine tree on Hinckley Road where the crash occurred, 6 miles from Route 23 and 2 miles from downtown Clinton.
Man arrested following road rage incident in Madison
Strong man accused of firing a handgun in the parking lot of a gas station.
Water main breaks in downtown Waterville
Crews from the Kennebec Water District repaired a break early Thursday in a 12-inch water main on Appleton Street. The break caused erosion, broke up pavement and required the downtown street be closed for several hours.
Visiting hours, celebration of life planned for Clinton crash victims
A public visiting followed by a celebration of life for Thomas Porfirio, 15, one of the victims of Sunday’s car crash in Clinton, will be held Saturday at the Williamson Performing Arts Center at the Lawrence High School-Junior High Complex.
Skowhegan Police Department now fully staffed
Two officers with experience from throughout Somerset and Kennebec counties were sworn in Tuesday night.
Bishop visits Waterville retirement home for World Day of the Sick
Portland Bishop Deeley dispensed the “anointing of the sick” to residents to mark holiday.
Dana Wilde: Removing the scorpion-like beast from the bathroom sink
Commonly known as a house pseudoscorpion, aka Chelifer cancroides, these tiny creatures are sometimes known as book scorpions or false scorpions because they’re arachnids, Dana Wilde writes.
Waterville panel explores budget-approval timetables for city, schools
The Charter Commission discussed Tuesday whether it makes sense for the City Council to take final votes on the proposed municipal and school budgets when the school budget is not yet finalized.
Answers come slowly in Clinton triple-fatal accident investigation
Clinton police were conducting interviews Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to draw a picture of what happened prior to Sunday’s 7:15 am. crash on Hinckley Road.