Richard Langlais, formerly of Cheshire, Connecticut, was found dead Wednesday in a room at Lovley’s Motel in Palmyra.
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Officials investigate dead body found in Palmyra motel
Somerset County Sheriff’s officials and state police arrived at Lovley’s Motel after 9 a.m. Wednesday where a woman who appeared to be distraught was later taken away in an ambulance.
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Three candidates to vie for two open seats Friday in Palmyra Town Meeting elections
Polls will be open Friday from 10 a.m.-7 p.m., with the annual business meeting set for 10 a.m. Saturday, both at the Palmyra Community Center.
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Amish-cut ice from Palmyra being used for Somerset SnowFest Ice Bar in Skowhegan
One-hundred-pound blocks of ice, cut by hand from a pond by an Amish farmer, set the stage for weekend festivities.
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As Fiberight plant nears completion, municipal representatives seek clearer communication
The schedule for completing the facility has been revised three times, delaying its opening a full year, and at the latest meeting town officials voiced their frustrations with mixed messages they’ve received.
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Sleet, snow slow commutes in central Maine while crews clean up after weekend storm
Public works crews and area residents remove up to a foot of snow from municipalities Monday, as temperatures and wind chills plunge through Tuesday.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime
Palmyra man gets 18 months jail for sexual assault on a child
Darren J. Potter must register as a sex offender and verify his whereabouts with law enforcement for 25 years.
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Palmyra woman wins $43,489 pickup truck in Bassmaster contest
Sue Quimby says she is excited, at 62, to have her first new vehicle.
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Historic central Maine safe houses reveal area’s ties to Underground Railroad
Even in Maine, families involved with helping runaway slaves escape to Canada feared the vigilant eyes of disapproving neighbors.
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Nokomis school district launches contest for new ‘visual identity’
While remaining the ‘Warriors’ for sports teams, the contest seeks a mascot other than a Native American, which, as a mascot, is offensive to some.