Working with the U.S. Border Patrol, Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam stopped a pickup truck that was hauling a 21-foot trailer with potted marijuana plants inside.
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Maine boarders gather for ‘S-K-A-T-E’ competition in aim to grow sport
Maine Skateboard Association partners with Cushnoc for first-ever S-K-A-T-E games in Augusta.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Waterville man accused in Colby College gunfire had feuded previously with assailant, police affidavit says
Officials say Andrew Gifford, 24, fired a 9 mm handgun three times in a crowded hallway during a party at the Waterville college after he had been hit in the head with a bottle by a man with whom Gifford had fought years earlier.
Posted inLocal & State
Utility crews work to restore power in central Maine after nor’easter
The storm delivered strong winds and heavy snow that brought down power lines and branches, primarily in coastal and southern parts of the state.
Posted inLocal & State
Ann McGowan, former Morning Sentinel managing editor, dies at 87
A member of the Maine Press Association Hall of Fame, McGowan worked for the Morning Sentinel for more than 35 years and was considered a trailblazer for female journalists in the state.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Women’s basketball: UMaine-Augusta falls short to Cincinnati-Clermont in USCAA second round game
Mariah Dunbar leads Moose with 19 points, while Alisyn Alley adds 16 points.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Gardiner’s Gruber, Thornton Academy’s Davies named Miss, Mr. Maine Basketball winners
Duo named state’s top senior basketball players Friday at MABC banquet in Bangor.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
State offers support services to furloughed workers at Puritan Medical Products in Pittsfield
State and local officials are looking to assist the 251 employees furloughed by Puritan after the company saw a decrease in demand for the medical swabs it produces.
Posted inMaine colleges, UMaine Sports
Men’s hockey: Maine’s season comes to an end in Hockey East opening-round loss to Vermont
The Black Bears squander a one-goal lead in the third period.
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College hockey: Colby women, UMaine men prepare for big postseason games
The Mules are set host their first NCAA D-III tournament game in program history.