Damian W. Chamberlain, 29, who grabbed a woman by the neck and wrestled her to the ground during an argument in June, also pled guilty to contacting the victim in violation of his bail conditions.
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Watch: Religious leaders hold Augusta memorial for victims as first anniversary approaches of Lewiston mass shooting
A dozen religious leaders gathered Tuesday near the Maine State House to read passages and pray for the victims and families impacted by last October’s deadly shooting in Lewiston.
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Hinckley center participating in food programs
HINCKLEY — The Glenn Stratton Learning Center is participating in Community Eligible Provision. All students enrolled at the center may participate in the School Breakfast Program and the National School Lunch Program at no charge. Household free/reduced meal applications are not to be distributed or received, but similar forms may be distributed by the school […]
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Hinckley academy taking part in food programs
HINCKLEY — The Maine Academy of Natural Sciences is participating in Community Eligible Provision. All students enrolled at the academy may participate in the School Breakfast Program and the National School Lunch Program at no charge. Household free/reduced meal applications are not to be distributed or received, but similar forms may be distributed by the […]
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U.S. job openings rise to 8 million as labor market remains sturdy
But the number of Americans quitting their jobs – a sign of confidence in their job prospects – slid to the lowest level since August 2020.
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Crafters sought for Mistletoe Fair in Skowhegan Nov. 16
SKOWHEGAN — Organizers of the Mistletoe Fair seek crafters for the event, set from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Tewksbury Hall behind the Federated Church at 11 Island Ave. A table will be provided for $25. To reserve a space, call Betsy Drumm at 207-474-0129 or 207 612-8541. Check […]
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Waterville senior named 2025 commended student
WATERVILLE — George Taylor, a senior at Waterville Senior High School, has been named a Commended Student in the 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. A letter of commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation, which conducts the program, was presented to him. Throughout the nation about 34,000 commended students were recognized. Although they […]
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Judge grants families of Lewiston shooting victims access to gunman’s medical records
A Sagadahoc County probate judge appointed a woman who lost her husband and son in the mass shooting to take over part of the gunman’s estate in order to give her access his military and medical records.
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Save the Tatas event set for Sidney Oct. 5
All money raised during this event will help those in Maine with breast cancer.
Posted inNation & World
Helene, other storms dumped whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on South
The flood damage from the rain is apocalyptic, meteorologists said. More than 100 people are dead.