Brandon York, 26, eventually was subdued by campers using duct tape after he allegedly slashed tires at the campground on U.S. Route 2 and before he was arrested.
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Manchester to consider acting fire chief appointment
Clarence ‘Bug’ Cram is stepping down as fire chief after nearly 40 years of service.
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Oak Hill school to change dress code after Litchfield girl challenges rules for shorts
Peyton Guay, 12, wants to replace the standard fingertip test with a consistent rule about the appropriate length of shorts, and after a student petition drive she now has the attention of school officials.
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Windsor potter’s art on display
Robbi Fritz Portela showcases her work as part of the annual Maine Pottery Tour, put on to celebrate the creative impulse of Maine’s potters.
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Water ban at West Gardiner elementary school lifted
The most recent water test at Helen Thompson Elementary School shows that the level of arsenic in its well water is within the acceptable range.
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Yield to pedestrians in crosswalks or else, Westbrook police warn
In a post on Facebook, police urge motorists to ‘save yourself some money, and just stop for them.’
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Documentary on Travis Mills now on Netflix
“Travis: A Soldier’s Story,” describes a local man’s injury and recovery as one of five soldiers who are quadruple amputees.
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Driver in Westbrook wreck tells police he fell asleep at the wheel
His overturned vehicle was found abandoned early Saturday morning.
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Maine boy goes to D.C. to advocate for childhood cancer treatment
Kellan Tilton, 5, of Detroit, who was born with a tumor on his spine, will meet with Maine’s politicians during the sixth annual Childhood Cancer Action Days.
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West Gardiner gun club sets its sights on improved shooting range
The West Gardiner Rod and Gun Club has secured grants to upgrade its shooting range and make it safer for members and neighbors.