The suspect was ‘immediately isolate(d)’ on Monday, according to the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office.
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Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
SAD 75 teachers say they are underpaid, push for raises
Salaries for teachers in the public school district that serve Topsham, Harpswell, Bowdoin and Bowdoinham say they make much less than neighboring peers.
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Deering runner commits to University of Maine
Deering senior Alec Troxell, joined by his mother, Alison, sister, Anna, coaches Frank Myatt and Gerry Myatt, and several teammates, signs his National Letter of Intent Thursday to attend and run cross country and track at the University of Maine. “It’s very exciting,” said Troxell, who is undecided on a major. “Being at Deering meant […]
Posted inNation & World, News
North Korea billed U.S. $2 million for comatose Otto Warmbier’s care
The presentation of the invoice was extraordinarily brazen even for a regime known for its aggressive tactics.
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Dresden driver suffers minor cuts, scrapes after hitting moose in Woolwich
WOOLWICH — A local man walked away with cuts and scrapes after his car hit a moose on Route 1 in Woolwich Wednesday night. The collision happened near the north-end intersection with the George Wright Road around 9:15 p.m. According to Woolwich Fire Chief Michael Demers, the moose walked out from the woods in front […]
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Jury acquits former Maine prison guard of sexually assaulting inmate
ALFRED — A jury found a former corrections officer not guilty of sexually assaulting a woman who was in custody at a transitional facility where he worked. Joshua Dall-Leighton, 34, was acquitted Thursday morning of five counts of gross sexual assault. He hugged his family as he left the courtroom, and one woman in their […]
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Jury acquits former Maine prison guard of sexually assaulting inmate
Joshua Dall-Leighton’s lawyer told the jury that the accuser fabricated the story to benefit herself financially.
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Sale of tickets for Woodstock 50 delayed for now
Woodstock 50 is less than four months away, but tickets for the event are still unavailable.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland seeks money from settlement with oil storage company
SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council on Tuesday unanimously asked the federal government to increase its proposed financial settlement with Global Partners LLC. Councilors also want the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to give the money to the city, rather than keeping it in federal coffers. The action came in response to a consent decree between […]
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U.S. Navy drafts guidelines for pilots to report UFO’s
“Unexplained aerial phenomena” have long been observed by pilots but the Navy has not facilitated reporting them until now.