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Friday | Bangor Daily News

State asks court to place Machias hospital into receivership

As expected, the state has petitioned in court to put Down East Community Hospital into a receivership, a system in which hospital decisions would be made, at least temporarily, by a court-appointed administrator.

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Related Topix: Machias, ME, Medicare, Health, Medicaid

Wed Jul 01, 2009

WCSH 6 Portland

Arrest Made In Kennebec County Drug Bust

A sixth month investigation results in a sizeable drug bust in the Kennebec County town of Winthrop.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Winthrop, ME

Tue Jun 23, 2009

VillageSoup

Crocketts to receive Citizen Scout Award

AUGUSTA : The Kennebec Valley District of the Boy Scouts of America, Pine Tree Council will honor Kennebec County Treasurer Bob Crockett and state Rep.

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Related Topix: Waterville, ME, Norridgewock, ME, Belgrade, ME

Sun Jun 21, 2009

WCSH-TV Portland

Two Men Indicted In Loan Scam Cases

Two men, one from Kennebec County, the other from Hancock County, have been indicted on theft charges in connection to loan scams.

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Related Topix: Hancock County, ME, Ellsworth, ME

Fri Jun 19, 2009

VillageSoup

Motorcyclist's donuts not regarded as sweet treat

KENNEBEC COUNTY : At 4:36 p.m. June 12, a caller on Dinsmore Road in Sidney complained that a motorcyclist was ruining his driveway by doing donuts in it.

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Related Topix: Manchester, ME, Farmingdale, ME, Gardiner, ME, Windsor, ME

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Sun Journal

Medical evidence mounts in trial

Deep stab wounds with hemorrhaging caused the death of Judy Flagg on Jan. 6, 1983, the state's chief medical examiner testified Tuesday in the murder trial of Thomas Mitchell Jr.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Criminal Defense Law, Law, South Portland, ME

Mon Jun 15, 2009

VillageSoup

Kennebec County to receive Recovery Zone Bond

WASHINGTON, D.C. : U.S. Sens. Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins announced that Maine will be receiving a combined $225 million in Recovery Zone Bond funding.

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WCSH-TV Portland

Judges Denies Request To Revisit Murder Case

A judge has denied a request to revisit the conviction of an Augusta man who pleaded guilty in the murder of a Franco-American cabaret singer two years ago.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

State of Maine

Colonial Headquarters to Open

AUGUSTA, Maine – The restoration of a 244-year-old house that once was the headquarters for Benedict Arnold will be celebrated next week with an open house and numerous historical exhibits.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Maine, Augusta, ME

Thu Jun 11, 2009

VillageSoup

Organizations' meetings, workshops, projects and suppers

CAPITAL AREA : VASSALBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY The society has mounted a new exhibition of Civil War memorabilia and will be open from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 14.

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Related Topix: Vassalboro, ME, Waterville, ME, Maine, North Monmouth, ME, Parenting, Family

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Associated Content

Grand View Topless Coffee Shop Up in Flames

Grand View Coffee shop, a topless coffee shop in Vasselboro Maine went up in flames today.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Investigators: Fire at topless coffee shop arson

The State Fire Marshal's Office says the fire that destroyed the Grand View Coffee Shop in Vassalboro early Wednesday morning was arson.

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Related Topix: Fire, Vassalboro, ME, Belfast, ME

VillageSoup

Conservation district to survey Cobbossee Stream watershed next week

WEST GARDINER : The Kennebec County Soil & Water Conservation District will be conducting a Cobbossee Stream watershed survey on Thursday, June 11, in the towns of Richmond, Litchfield and West Gardiner.

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Related Topix: Gardiner, ME

Mon Jun 01, 2009

VillageSoup

Credit union awards $20,000 in scholarships to Maine high school students

AUGUSTA : The Maine State Credit Union, a state-chartered credit union serving Kennebec and Somerset counties and employees of the state of Maine, has awarded $1,000 scholarships to 20 Maine high school students who will be attending a post-secondary educational institution next year.

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Related Topix: Maine, Education Etc., Somerset County, England, Somerset County, ME, Gardiner, ME

Fri May 29, 2009

Bangor Daily News

Suspect in Maine machete attack to plead guilty

AUGUSTA, Maine a ' The prime suspect in last yeara TMs home invasion and machete attack in rural Pittston that left a father and daughter severely injured is expected to admit his guilt in court.

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Related Topix: Augusta, ME

Thu May 28, 2009

VillageSoup

Spring Fling Ticket Auction slated for Saturday

WINDSOR : A Spring Fling Ticket Auction will be held Saturday, May 30 at the Windsor Fairgrounds on Route 32.

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Related Topix: Windsor, ME

Tue May 26, 2009

Sun Journal

Gallant on short list for Maine's U.S. Marshal post

Oxford County Sheriff Wayne Gallant was among five candidates nominated for Maine's open U.S. Marshal posting.

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Related Topix: Michael Michaud, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Chellie Pingree, Maine, Oxford County, ME, University of Maine

Sat May 23, 2009

The Citizen

5 candidates recommended for US marshal for Maine

Maine's two U.S. House members have forwarded to President Barack Obama their list of five recommended candidates for U.S. marshal.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Chellie Pingree, University of Maine

Fri May 22, 2009

VillageSoup

Includes Photographs

CHELSEA : As a boy, Chris Hutchings liked to play soldier. In fact, he and one of his good friends, Ryan MacFarland used to go into the woods and pretend they were fighting in a war.

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Related Topix: Hallowell, ME, Gardiner, ME, Belgrade, ME

Wed May 13, 2009

The Forecaster

Falmouth student classified with probable case of swine flu

FALMOUTHA a ' A student who attends Lunt School has been classified as having a probable case of H1N1 flu, according to Emergency Management Director Howard Rice Jr.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Falmouth, ME, York County, ME

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