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  March 30, 2025
  

  Taking the plunge: Cops take 24 polar dips for Special Olympics Maine

  Officers and community members ran into the ocean every hour for 24 hours this weekend and raised thousands for the organization.

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  February 26, 2025
  

  ‘Just an awesome day’: Special Olympics Maine concludes its Winter Games

  The unseasonable weather, with temperatures reaching for 50 degrees, made being a spectator for the Special Olympics Maine Winter Games a delight, according to the mother of one athlete.

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  March 28, 2024

  Lawsuit alleges founder of Special Olympics Maine sexually abused child for decades

  An Augusta man says Melvin 'Mickey' Boutilier, who died in 2012, starting abusing him when he was a child in the 1960s.

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  January 1, 2024
  

  An icy plunge into the Atlantic raises money for Special Olympics

  The 36th annual Lobster Dip attracted about 600 dippers and thousands of onlookers – and raised at least $190,000.

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  February 15, 2022
  

  Special Olympics athletes hit the trails for Waterville competition

  A series of cross-country events were held Tuesday at Quarry Road Trails and drew about 40 competitors.

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  April 15, 2021
  

  Special Olympics Maine Summer Games to be virtual this year

  After having the Summer Games canceled in 2020, Special Olympics Maine officials wanted to make sure their athletes had a chance to compete this year.

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  October 12, 2020
  

  Special Olympics Maine recognizes Bath high school for inclusive program

  Morse High School is one of four Maine schools being recognized for its involvement with Unified Champion Schools, a Special Olympics Maine program aimed at fostering a sense of social inclusion, respect and acceptance for all students and teachers.