The Skowhegan paper mill is diversifying its capacity and expanding into paper-based packaging, officials said.
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Skowhegan man arrested after Madison crash caused serious injuries to himself, passenger
Leslie Ridley Jr. was arrested on five charges after initially trying to flee the scene, police said.
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Treasure trove of newspapers returned to Skowhegan
The bundles of print, some dating back to the 1800s, were found in the attic of the Advertiser Democrat in Norway, their day-by-day tales a history of central Maine waiting for ambitious curators.
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Opera House committee volunteers sought
The committee will focus on fundraising for needed renovations and organize small-scale productions.
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Madison man’s SUV strikes pedestrian, guardrail on Madison-Anson bridge
Stanley Walker, 80, apparently suffered a medical problem and was airlifted to a Bangor hospital; the pedestrian was treated at Redington-Fairview Hospital in Skowhegan and released.
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‘Recovery is possible’ theme of substance abuse rally in Skowhegan
Speakers at Recovery & Opioid Addiction Resource event talked about their own journeys through drug addiction and recovery, stressing that help is out there for those who need it.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Solon man still at large after get-away swim in Kennebec River
Jamison Aloes’ father has seen him, while Dillon Matthew St. Peter, who fled with Aloes, has been charged with a probation violation.
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Officials: Driver climbed down embankment into Kennebec to escape police
Skowhegan police still searching for the man, who Chief Bucknam says made contact with his father after the incident.
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Grand jury indicts Skowhegan man in armed robbery of bank
Dustin L. Everett, 34, is charged with felony robbery and theft in the holdup of Skowhegan Savings Bank in Norridgewock.
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Kennebec County retired educators has grant applications available
The grants will supplement expenses for student-centered, inter-disciplinary projects.