China residents also voted on three local referendums that involved building a fire pond, donations to nonprofits and renting space on the town’s communications tower.
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Winslow man indicted on armed robbery charge
Mark A. Kennedy, who has a prior robbery conviction from New York, is among those recently indicted by a Kennebec County grand jury.
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Winslow school staff, parents save bingo tradition with new law
With help from local politicians, the Parent-Teacher Organization fought to change state law that required schools to pay for a license to hold bingo games.
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‘Oh, my God … She can’t control them,’ caller cries in tape of Winslow dog attack
As two pit bulls deemed dangerous and slated for euthanasia were still missing Friday, a newly released video and 911 audio reveal the harrowing attack that left a small dog dead and its owner seriously injured.
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Waterville area school superintendent retires, expects to be re-hired after 30 days
Gov. Paul LePage is blasting the move, as he and other critics say public employees are ‘double-dipping’ by drawing both a pension and salary at the same time.
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Police doubt dangerous-dogs tale, suspect ‘coordinated effort’
The Humane Society Waterville Area president said the ‘public’s safety is our main concern’ as police hunted for two pit bulls that were missing Tuesday minutes after the Supreme Court upheld a euthanasia order.
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State Department of Transportation talks pedestrian safety in Winslow
After a spike in fatalities, the state and the Bicycle Coalition of Maine are visiting 21 communities across Maine to discuss local issues and gather data.
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Western Kennebec County towns look for ways to keep farmers on farms
After Winslow successfully launched a similar program, Manchester, Winthrop and Monmouth are looking for ways to lower taxes or protect farmland so it doesn’t get developed.
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Winslow dogs’ euthanasia order upheld by state’s highest court
The two dogs were involved in a fatal attack on another dog in August 2016.
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Winslow voters to decide on two councilors, contentious school bond
Two incumbents face two newcomers in the election on Nov. 7, when residents also will decide the fate of a $10.33 million school bond.