Waterville Fire Captain Eion Pelletier said there appeared to be some type of campsite in the woods, a 10-by-10-foot area and firefighters extinguished it.
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Skowhegan High civil rights team addresses transphobia as a welcome is prepared for all
Members of the civil rights club; Gay, Straight, Transgender Alliance; art club and volunteers planted flags, window markers and banners throughout the school to spark conversations about biases.
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Roller rink rounds out 97th season in Smithfield
A mainstay in the rural Somerset County community and one of the last rinks in Maine, Sunbeam Roller Rink plans to reopen next summer.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
New York man sentenced for fraud and identity theft at Newport bank
Mark Pignatello, of Yonkers, New York, was sentenced to 52 months in prison and three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $20,893 in restitution.
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Driver injured in fiery truck wreck on I-95 in Fairfield
Devin Douglass was pulled from his truck by a passing motorist before it burst into flames Thursday morning, police said.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Body identified as missing Waterville woman; boyfriend charged with murder
Family and friends of Melissa Sousa, 29, say her boyfriend and the father of their children, Nicholas Lovejoy, 28, was mentally unstable and could not take knowing she was leaving him.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Former Gov. LePage, students clash at Colby College event
The speech Wednesday night by the former Waterville mayor and Maine governor draws mixed, at-times heated reactions.
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Three-car collision in Fairfield sends one to hospital
The cause of the crash has yet to be determined, but the Maine State Police Commercial Vehicle Unit has been assigned to investigate the W.B. Mason truck involved in the accident for possible brake problems.
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Somerset Sheriff’s Office charges 2 in Pittsfield drug bust
Somerset County Sheriff Dale Lancaster said Wednesday that a Pittsfield couple was charged with possession of scheduled drugs after a drug bust Tuesday.
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Missing Waterville woman’s boyfriend threatened to kill her, boss says
Waterville and State police removed a body from the missing woman’s residence Wednesday night.