Cuts to spending for snow removal, schools and recreation are under consideration to reduce a tax increase from nearly 7 percent to just under 3 percent.
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Waterville motel robber imprisoned 18 months for assaulting jail guards
Patrick E. Leblanc Jr., 22, was sentenced Thursday for assaulting two corrections officers at the Kennebec County jail.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Maine Crime
Sidney home invasion, hammer attack land man at least 20 years in prison
Dreaquan Foster, 23, of Providence, Rhode Island, was sentenced Thursday at the Capital Judicial Center after pleading guilty to charges related to the break-in and attack.
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Local students earn Lasell College degrees
Allen, Beneski and Celon were part of the college’s 164th commencement.
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Composting at Home workshop set for June 14
Lithgow Public Library to host free event.
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute announces dean’s list
Silsby, Day and Perkins earn academic recognition.
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Cony names top 10 graduating seniors
Jorgensen earns valedictorian honor, Tenney named salutatorian.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Judge: Aubrey Armstrong complicit in drug-related murder and robbery of Augusta man
A judge on Wednesday reached a split verdict, clearing Armstrong of a murder charge but convicting him of a separate count of felony murder and robbery.
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Augusta board approves social service relocation to church after contentious debate
Bridging the Gap organizers say most users of their services are not homeless, while nearby residents say they’re worried about strange people coming to the Mayfair neighborhood.