Fire crews spent more than an hour searching for 57-year-old Clyde Penney after his kayak was spotted in the river without him in it.
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Central Maine rural mail carriers take precautions during pandemic
Mail carrier Patrick Dapolito said the mail system is vital during the outbreak, but could be threatened as it is being used less.
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Chelsea family celebrate’s pet pug’s birthday
CHELSEA — Annie the pug, held by CariAnn Means, was given a party on April 4 to celebrate her 12th birthday. Her family also includes Tina and Charlie Means, and labrador Gracie.
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Coronavirus fears extinguish open burns in parts of central Maine
As more people seek permits to burn off brush in an annual rite of spring, state and local fire officials are urging people to wait — if they can — over coronavirus concerns.
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As coronavirus spread changes life, central Mainers rediscovering what local farms have to offer
Central Maine farmers are finding new customers and demand, while wondering what impact the coronavirus pandemic will have on the industry in the future.
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Veterans Creative Arts Festival set for Feb. 26
Heroes Honor Ball raises $710 for Veterans Administration Volunteer Services at the Togus facility.
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Tractor-trailer crashes, overturns in Chelsea
Traffic on Route 9 was halted as rescue officials tended to two injured occupants after an accident Thursday afternoon.
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Cedarville University dean’s honor list
CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Emily Allen, of Hallowell, and Catherine Riley, of Chelsea, have been named to the 2019 fall dean’s honor list at Cedarville University This recognition required students to maintain a 3.75 grade point average for the semester while taking a minimum of 12 credit hours.
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Chelsea man arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a minor had worked at Augusta day care
The owner of Kids Count Child Care called the accusations against former employee Jesse Morang, 37, a “setup.”
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Chelsea man arrested on charge of gross sexual assault
Jesse A. Morang, 37, reportedly assaulted a 16-year-old boy.