No one was hurt during a fire that destroyed a single-family residence Sunday afternoon at 138 Turner St. in Canton.
2020
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Augusta man charged after allegedly assaulting police officers
Police said Garrett Camren, 40, assaulted them after they arrested his girlfriend Bonny Gilmore, 35, for a protection order violation.
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Fryeburg Academy to welcome Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus for performance
Fryeburg Academy’s Leura Hill Eastman Performing Arts Center presents the Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20. Welcoming immigrant children from around the globe, the Pihcintu Multicultural Chorus helps restart young lives. War-torn villages, refugee camps, famine and political turmoil were devastating realities for many of these young singers before being embraced […]
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WMTW back on DirecTV after 2-day blackout
The local ABC affiliate was pulled from the satellite TV service’s lineup on Friday because of a contract dispute.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
PHOTO: UMF razes former creative writing center building
The university is considering turning the site into green space, which would include community gardens and outdoor seating.
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Query: Tough on germs?
Would you ever consider reading a newspaper found in a public restroom? Plunk your suitcase on a hotel bed? Slide your hand along a banister in a public place? If any of these thoughts made you cringe and run for your face mask and hand sanitizer, you may be a germophobe. And who can blame […]
Posted inEncore
Comedy legend Gilbert Gottfried to perform at 49 Franklin
RUMFORD — The one and only Gilbert Gottfried will appear in a special, one-time-only show at 49 Franklin at 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30. Perhaps the biggest name comedian to ever come to Western Maine, Gottfried isn’t for everyone, but everyone who comes will experience a room exploding in laughter. This is his only scheduled […]
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Maine Event Comedy presents Jimmy Cash at Craft Brew Underground
AUBURN – Maine Event Comedy presents Worcester’s Jimmy Cash at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10, at Craft Brew Underground in Auburn. The show will also feature Al Christakis and Kathleen DeMarle. Cash is a young, working-class man with an old soul. He draws from his experience as a father of a teenage daughter, an […]
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County commissioner’s agenda – January 9, 2020
Agenda – Oxford County Commissioners Workshop January 9, 2020 at 9 a.m. 26 Western Avenue, Paris, Maine 9:00 Convene Meeting • Pledge of Allegiance • Draft Minutes Pending Review or Signature: • December 17 • Adopt Agenda 9:05 Public Comment 9:30 Sheriff’s Report • Introduction of New Deputies • Discuss Hiring Full-Time Deputy • Authorize […]
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Former corrections officer pleads not guilty to manslaughter in crash that killed 9-year-old girl
Kenneth Morang, 62, of Standish had finished a 16-hour shift just before the crash, and told investigators that he fell asleep at the wheel.