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PublishedFebruary 18, 2023
Maine prisons’ food program on track to become national model
The state's Department of Corrections is a leader in food service and culinary training and now is working with outside organizations to replicate its approach.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2023
Convicted murderer dies at state correctional facility
Dennis Vanwart, 71, of Hiram died early Tuesday morning at the Mountain View Correctional Facility in Charleston.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2022
Convicted murderer dies in Maine prison system
Robert Craig, 86, died Sunday at the Mountain View Correctional Facility.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2022
Former Lewiston resident convicted of sex crimes dies in prison
A jury in the Androscoggin County Superior Court convicted the man on 18 charges, 16 of them being sex-related charges involving at least half a dozen children.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Limerick man serving time for fatal hit-and-run dies in prison at 46
William George, 46, who had been convicted of manslaughter, died Wednesday morning.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2021
Convicted murderer dies in Maine prison
Harold Glidden, 74, was serving a 70-year sentence for killing a teenage hitchhiker.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2020
Employee at Maine prison tests positive for COVID-19
The employee at the Mountain View Correctional Facility in Charleston tested positive Monday after returning from out of state and has not been at the prison since Aug. 21.
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