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    April 14, 2011

    Police logs for Winslow, Waterville, Oakland; arrests

    Thefts, criminal mischief, shoplifting

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    April 14, 2011

    Shuttered mills’ owner offers them to state

    A pair of shuttered paper mills in Millinocket and East Millinocket could be spared from being dismantled if the state chooses to buy them for a dollar under terms of a deal that a San Francisco-based suitor walked away from late last week, the mills' owner said today.

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    April 14, 2011

    Bates College president is stepping down

    LEWISTON — The president of Bates College in Maine is stepping down after nine years. Elaine Tuttle Hansen, the seventh president at Bates, said Wednesday she’ll step down in July to assume a new job elsewhere she said will be disclosed in the next two weeks. During her tenure, she increased student financial aid, boosted […]

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    April 14, 2011

    GOP candidates descend on NH

    CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire is seeing one of its busiest days yet for Republicans considering presidential campaigns. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, and former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty all will be in the state today. Santorum and Pawlenty will be sticking around until Friday, when they’ll be joined by former […]

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    April 14, 2011

    Deer collision season arrives

    AUGUSTA — Wildlife officials are urging drivers to be on the alert as the arrival of spring draws deer out of Maine’s woods in search of food. Motorists this time of year are likely to see more deer along Maine roads as the animals make their way from their wintering areas to roadsides, which are […]

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    April 14, 2011

    Police log, April 14

    IN ANSON, Monday at 12:31 p.m., a report of an assault was investigated on Hollin Waite Hill Road.

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    April 14, 2011

    Franklin County Superior Court

    The following cases were closed March 10, 2011 to April 11, 2011, in Franklin County Superior Court:

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    April 14, 2011

    George Mitchell honored at Ellis Island

    Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell was given a special award Wednesday for government service by the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.

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    April 14, 2011

    Farmington district court

    The following cases, A through S, were closed March 22 to April 5 in Farmington District Court:

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    April 14, 2011

    Passengers recall ride that ended in rollover

    WINSLOW -- Sailing off the road in an 85 mph sprint off a hill, the SUV went tumbling into a pasture, flipping over and over and over.