Police Officer Phil DiLuca said that apparently one of the horses was being bitten by an insect and became agitated, shaking its head and breaking its bridle before the two horses tore off down the street with the wagon.
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Harness racing kicks off horse betting Sunday at Skowhegan Fair
Thirteen races took place Sunday at the Skowhegan State Fair. The events will continue through Saturday afternoon.
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37-year-old man critically injured after being hit by train in Oakland
The man was transported to a hospital by Life Flight just after 10:30 p.m. Saturday, and is in stable but critical condition. Oakland authorities are investigating the incident.
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J.P. Devine: Then, it was August 9th, a dark night
JP Devine recalls how he and other celebrities were drinking at a bar restaurant on a patio overlooking the Strip when panic passed by, the night of the infamous Manson Murders.
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Winslow blueberry festival breaks its recent pie-selling records
Members of the Winslow Congregational Church sold over 465 homemade blueberry pies in under four hours Saturday at its 48th annual blueberry festival.
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Motorsports show thrills Skowhegan Fair attendees
The fair continues through the week until August 17.
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Clinton residents form committee to oust selectman from board
In order for Ronnie Irving to be removed from his position on the Board of Selectmen, 353 registered voters would need to sign the petition filed Wednesday.
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Police: 1 man, 2 juveniles charged in string of Oakland burglaries
After Oakland businesses and schools were targeted, authorities received tips that lead them to charge a 37-year-old man.
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Central Maine water district team breaks record and wins annual competition, again
The Kennebec Water District took first place with a record time of 2 minutes and 8 seconds, which is 44 seconds faster than their win last year.
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With $70,000 grant, Waterville to get full-time Quarry Road director
The Waterville City Council approved the grant in a final vote at its meeting Tuesday evening.