A woman sits on a curb at the scene of a shooting outside of a music festival along the Las Vegas Strip, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, in Las Vegas. Multiple victims were being transported to hospitals after a shooting late Sunday at a music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. Police officers advise people to […]
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Marjorie L. Soucy
AUBURN — Marjorie L. Soucy, 72, a resident of Dixfield, passed away after a brief illness at the Hospice House of Androscoggin in Auburn on Wednesday, April 26. She was born the youngest of 10 to Albert and Geneva McKinnon on Oct. 19, 1944. She was a 1964 graduate of Mexico High School. On May […]
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Raiders file papers to move from Oakland to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — The Oakland Raiders have filed paperwork to move to Las Vegas. Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak told The Associated Press on Thursday that he spoke with the Raiders. Sisolak is part of an 11-member panel that was appointed by Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval to study plans for a proposal backed by […]
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One dead after woman intentionally drives on Las Vegas Strip sidewalk
LAS VEGAS — The packed sidewalks on the Las Vegas Strip became a scene of horror as a woman deliberately plowed her car into groups of partyers and tourists, killing one person and injuring dozens of others, authorities said. The woman in her 20s, who has not been identified, struck pedestrians as she drove onto the […]
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Carol Frances Pride
1953 – 2015 AUBURN — Carol Frances Pride passed away Friday, July 3, in Auburn with her family by her side. Born on Oct. 26, 1953, to Frank and Donna Pride in Windham, Carol spent her childhood in Maine, surrounded by the horses and dogs she loved. A graduate of the University of Maine, Pennsylvania […]
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Spares wanted: Lewiston-Auburn bus system seeking good used buses
LEWISTON — Phil Nadeau would gladly buy a good used bus — and if he has to go to Atlanta or Las Vegas to get it, he will. “We are at the point right now that if we see a reasonable opportunity, we’re going to take it really seriously,” Nadeau, chairman of the Lewiston-Auburn Transit […]
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Las Vegas cop killers had anti-government views, were kicked off Nevada ranch of Cliven Bundy
LAS VEGAS — A husband and wife who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Las Vegas harbored anti-government beliefs and left a swastika and a “Don’t tread on me” flag on the body of one of the two police officers they killed, authorities said Monday. Jerad and Amanda Miller had been kicked off a […]