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  • Published
    November 9, 2011

    Another Waterville bank robbery

    ANOTHER ROBBERY: Waterville police Detective David Caron dusts the door of the Waterville Savings Bank of Maine for fingerprints shortly after a reported armed robbery on Wednesday at the Upper Main Street bank. Officer Dennis Picard is at left and more police and employees were inside. It is the second bank robbery in 48- hours in Waterville.

  • Published
    November 8, 2011

    Madison pipeline proposal fails by 27 votes

    MADISON — The town’s proposal to construct a natural gas pipeline from Richmond to Madison failed by 27 votes on Tuesday.

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    November 4, 2011

    Bomb scare closes Gardiner streets

    Authorities have closed streets in downtown Gardiner while they respond to a bomb threat at a Water Street business.

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    November 2, 2011

    Woman airlifted from Chelsea crash

    Emergency responders have called for a LifeFlight of Maine helicopter after responding to a River Road crash.

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    October 26, 2011

    Route 27 traffic stalled by Belgrade crash

    Details were unavailable Wednesday evening, but witness reports indicated the crash snarled traffic in the area in addition to disrupting power to parts of Belgrade, Oakland and Rome.

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  • Published
    October 21, 2011

    Augusta OKs gas line tax break

    AUGUSTA — City councilors approved a tax break to help bring a natural gas pipeline through the city Thursday, making the city the first of 11 municipalities to approve such a .

  • Published
    October 11, 2011

    I-95 snarled by cycle crash in Augusta

    AUGUSTA — Only one lane is getting through on the northbound lanes as police and rescuers respond to a motorcycle crash on Interstate 95 in Augusta.

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    October 7, 2011

    Officials: Tanker crash taints city water

    A papermaking chemical leaking from a crashed tanker threatens three wells that supply water to the entire Greater Augusta Utility District.

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    August 5, 2011

    Swan pleads not guilty, will attempt venue change

    AUGUSTA — In a surprise appearance, former Chelsea Selectman Carole Swan pleaded not guilty this morning in Kennebec County Superior Court to all charges pertaining to an ongoing municipal corruption probe.

  • Published
    August 4, 2011

    Dow plunges 513 points,steepest decline since ’08

    Gripped by fear of another recession, the financial markets suffered their worst day today since the crisis of 2008. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 500 points, its ninth-steepest decline ever.