Even in Maine, families involved with helping runaway slaves escape to Canada feared the vigilant eyes of disapproving neighbors.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Augusta police uncertain solution to Kennebec County’s dispatch concerns
To accommodate an influx of 25,000 annual calls, the city’s department would need to hire four new dispatchers, driving annual rates higher than towns might be willing to budget for.
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Posted inLocal & State
Vassalboro OKs bid on foreclosed property
Only one bid was made on the undeveloped property on Harmony Lane, which was foreclosed on because of unpaid back taxes.
Posted inElection 2018, Local Elections, Politics
Kellie Julia
Democratic candidate for Senate District 15.
Posted inElection 2018, Elections, Local Elections, Politics
Matt Pouliot
Republican candidate for Senate District 15.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
New Yorker charged with conspiring to distribute large amounts of heroin, cocaine
Andre Fields is serving time in state prison for drug offense in Vassalboro.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World
Former, current Mainers brace for Hurricane Florence in Carolinas
One-time Maine residents hunker down for the storm, while one Mainer looks to provide aid.