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PublishedMay 8, 2025
Belfast man told police he killed his wife in Readfield attack
Court documents unsealed this week say Samuel Whittemore, allegedly in the midst of a mental breakdown, used a fireplace poker to kill his wife and injure his mother.
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PublishedApril 30, 2025
Mount Vernon man and Auburn woman killed April 21 in Readfield crash
The crash, which killed two people April 21 on Main Street in Readfield, remains under investigation.
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PublishedApril 22, 2025
Two killed in Readfield crash
Two adults died after the SUV they were in went off the road and into a tree on Main Street.
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PublishedApril 16, 2025
Man accused of Readfield slaying committed for mental health treatment
Samuel Whittemore, accused of killing his wife and attacking his mother in February, is to be committed in an effort to restore his mental competency so the criminal case against him can proceed to trial.
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PublishedApril 13, 2025
Lewiston man killed in late-night Readfield crash
Police say Steven Gregoire, 43, likely fell asleep at the wheel and was killed instantly when he drove off the road and hit several trees.
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PublishedApril 2, 2025
Man indicted in death of wife, attack on his mother in Readfield
In addition to a charge of killing his wife, a Kennebec County grand jury indicted Samuel Whittemore, 34, of aggravated attempted murder for the attack on his mother.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2025
Readfield library to host Maine author talks March 18, 27
These events are sponsored by the library and Readfield U, a free pop-up university, and are part of the library's Environment & Sustainability Program/Speaker Series.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2025
Readfield Historical Society sets meeting, elections for March 22
David Cook will offer a program on prehistoric canoe routes.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2025
Augusta tech center names February student of month
Layton Moulton is a senior at Maranacook Community High School in Readfield.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2025
Judge orders competency evaluation for man accused in Readfield murder
Samuel Whittemore, 34, accused of murdering his wife, Margaux Whittemore, 32, in an incident at his family's Readfield home in which his mother, Dorothy "Darcy" Whittemore was also injured.
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