The owner of Silver Street Tavern has taken legal action against an Oakland woman who took to Facebook to say she was drugged and raped at the tavern, a claim that drew a broad response online.
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Softball: Oxford Hills walks it off against Skowhegan to win Class A North title
Vikings overcome key defensive miscue as Maddy Miller single seals 4-3 victory.
Several central Maine teams emerge from busy weekend to compete for regional titles
Hall-Dale softball set to put 54-game win streak on the line, while Skowhegan softball preps to face Oxford Hills in A North final.
Regional finals for baseball and softball postponed to Wednesday
With inclement weather in forecast, Maine Principals’ Association alters slate.
‘I wish we could hit’: Some call for change in Maine’s physicality difference between girls, boys lacrosse
Body checks are allowed in the boys game but prohibited on the girls side, and some in the state would like to see this rule changed, even though it’s highly unlikely.
Improper disposal of smoking material caused fatal Waterville fire, officials say
Smoking is not allowed on the Elm Towers property at 60 Elm St., where a fire May 22 caused the death of Ronald Kennerson, 65, in whose apartment the fire began, investigators said.
Reporting Aside: Closing of Waterville grocery store is ‘going to hurt,’ employee says
Workers at Save A Lot on The Concourse in downtown Waterville will lose their jobs when the store closes for good Thursday, Amy Calder writes.
Sidelines: Special ‘lavender game’ helps support Winslow baseball player whose mother died of cancer
In coming together to honor Will Parent, the Black Raiders and Lawrence made game something much more, Mike Mandell writes.
Waterville senior living complex where fire killed 1, displaced 48 didn’t have sprinkler system
Ronald Kennerson, 65, died in the fire and there is no indication or evidence of foul play, according to Lt. Thomas Pickering of Maine State Police.
Clinton man drowned in Sebasticook River, police say
Paul Trask, 51, died after entering the water Sunday night at Old Mill Park in Clinton, according to police Chief Stanley ‘Rusty’ Bell.