Eric C. Anderson, convicted in October 2015, is ordered to serve the prison term that was on hold pending a decision by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
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Professional librarian pulls out secret weapon at the movies
A well-timed ‘shushhh’ quieted ill-mannered gossips at the Augusta multiplex, writes Liz Soares.
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3 hurt in Augusta crash on Route 3 bridge
Police said speed and icy conditions are believed to be factors in the crash, which remains under investigation.
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Kennebec County jail expansion in Augusta now underway
Workers started shifting precast floor pieces inside the building that will create the top floor of a new two-story inmate housing area.
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Augusta councilors, school board to take oaths of office
It will be the first meeting of the council without veteran Councilors Patrick Paradis and Cecil Munson, who were both forced off the council by term limits.
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Winthrop double homicide, Kennebec sheriff’s race among 2016 top local stories
Others include a successful effort to recall a Litchfield selectman and the demolition of T.W. Dick buildings in Gardiner.
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Widespread power loss follows overnight snowstorm that dumps more than 1 foot around central Maine
Numerous state and city departments had delayed openings Friday morning.
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Maine Warden Service expects busy weekend on snowmobile trails
At its annual news conference, the agency reminded snowmobilers to pack safety gear and stick together while out enjoying the trails.
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Mass. man arrested in Augusta on drug trafficking charge
Police say Jaime Brea, 50, was bringing heroin from Massachusetts to sell in Augusta.
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Augusta-Waterville area may see 5-8 inches of snow today, but rain could creep farther inland
The National Weather Service says the rain-snow line for today’s nor’easter is expected to creep farther inland than initially predicted, though a foot or more of snow is still predicted in Somerset, Franklin counties.