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Casco man beaten in home invasion

A Casco man was beaten nearly unconscious after a stranger forced his way into the man’s Timbuktu Drive home and punched him repeatedly, authorities said. The assault was reported about 6:10 p.m. Sunday in a 911 call to Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department. The 31-year-old resident suffered “significant” facial and shoulder injuries, according to a written […]

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Casco crash a criminal case, police say

CASCO — An apparent road rage incident on Route 302 on Monday is being investigated as a criminal act, Capt. Don Goulet of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday night. “There’s enough information for me to say it was an intentional event,” he said. “Who was the aggressor is what we have to determine.” […]

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Police: Road rage sends car into river in Casco

CASCO — An apparent case of road rage sent one vehicle into the water and three people to the hospital on Monday. According to a news release from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to a report of erratic driving between two vehicles traveling westbound on Route 302 in Casco at 1:10 p.m. Prior […]

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Police say road rage caused vehicle to drive into river

CASCO — An apparent case of road rage sent one vehicle into the water and three people to the hospital on Monday. According to a news release from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to a report of erratic driving between two vehicles traveling westbound on Route 302 in Casco at 1:10 p.m. Prior […]

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Well done – Students honored for achievements

DUDLEY, Mass. — Freshman Nicole Ross of Topsham and sophomore Breanna Wilkinson of Casco have achieved dean’s high honors during the just-completed fall term at Nichols College. — KUTZTOWN, Pa. — Abbey Leigh Ellis of New Vineyard has been named to the fall 2014 dean’s list at Kutztown University.  — GOSHEN, Ind. — Abigail Dunn, […]

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This week’s agenda

Tuesday Dixfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Jay: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: RSU 73 Board of Directors, 6 p.m., Cedar Street Central Office Mexico: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Charter Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Building Wednesday Bethel: Tri-Town Solid Waste, 9 a.m., Town Office […]

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Casco man charged with pointing loaded gun at girlfriend

CASCO — A 26-year-old man prohibited by law from possessing a firearm was arrested Sunday night and charged with threatening his girlfriend by pointing a loaded gun at her face. Jeffrey E. Smith Jr. of Casco was arrested in the bathroom of his home and charged with domestic violence criminal threatening with a firearm, theft […]

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Today’s agenda

Franklin Jay: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Livermore: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office New Vineyard: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Oxford Hills Bethel: Comprehensive Planning, 6 p.m., Town Office Bethel: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Casco: Zoning Board, 7 p.m., Community Center Paris: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Waterford: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office River […]

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More info sought on Pleasant Lake dam proposals

CASCO — Officials in Casco and Otisfield agreed Wednesday night that they must get clarification of proposals to rehabilitate or rebuild the failing Pleasant Lake dam before they ask voters for funding. Casco and Otisfield selectmen received a report from the Maine Emergency Management Agency that said there is significant leakage and structural deterioration at […]

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This week’s agenda

Tuesday Bethel: Water District trustees, 7 p.m., Town Office Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Center Lovell: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Newry: Selectmen, 5 p.m., Town Office Paris: Oxford County Commissioners, 9 a.m., Courthouse Paris: Soil and Water Conservation District, 4:30 p.m., USDA Service Center Sumner: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Casco: Selectmen, […]