SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas (AP) — The gunman who killed 26 people at a small-town Texas church went aisle to aisle looking for victims and shot crying babies at point-blank range, a couple who survived the attack said. Rosanne Solis and Joaquin Ramirez were sitting near the entrance to the First Baptist Church on Sunday when […]
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Damaging winds possible Monday morning
A big wind event slated to arrive here Sunday night into early Monday morning. A tropical disturbance near Honduras and Nicaragua will be monitored in the coming days. That storm may become Topical Storm Philippe as it surges north near the peninsula of Florida. The tropical system will quickly get picked up by a trough […]
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Maine enhances website that compares medical costs by provider
A state-run database that compares average prices and patient satisfaction levels for dozens of procedures and tests performed at Maine health care facilities has been updated to give consumers more information. The information that’s now available at CompareMaine.org helps Mainers become better consumers of health care in a state where the total cost of a common procedure […]
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Otisfield board approves recycling contract
OTISFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a recycling contract with a Norway company. Chairman Hal Ferguson said the three-year contract with Tice Waste Management would last from July 1 to June 30, 2020. Tice would pick up all of the recyclables from the Otisfield Transfer Station and sell them to […]
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Denmark woman charged after crashing into Fryeburg monument
FRYEBURG — A Denmark woman was charged with drunken driving after she crashed her SUV into a 28-ton granite monument at Main and Portland streets, Police Chief Joshua Potvin said in a news release Tuesday. Dianne Beausoliel, 68, was taken to Bridgton Hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening, Potvin said. According to the release, officers […]
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What You Need to Know: Paris Board of Selectmen
Paris Board of Selectmen Paris Town Office June 26, 2017 Fire Department What happened: Even though the agenda item to discuss the Fire Department was tabled because of union contract negotiations, there was plenty of discussion regarding the cuts made to the department at town meeting during open session. What it means: Board Chairman Scott […]
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Otisfield board to discuss recycling options Wednesday
OTISFIELD — The Board of Selectmen will meet Wednesday with the owner of a Norway waste management company to continue discussions on handling recyclables. The meeting begins at 5 p.m. at the Town Office. Selectmen previously met with Josh Tice, owner and operator of Tice Waste Management, to hear his proposal to take over recyclables […]
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Otisfield board to build database of town road information
OTISFIELD — Town Administrative Assistant Anne Pastore said officials are looking to build a database of information gleaned from veteran Road Commissioner Richard Bean. Bean has served for over 50 years and has “accumulated a lot of knowledge about the town roads and the history of the roads,” Pastore said. “The town wants to start […]
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Otisfield voters to consider $1.79M budget at town meeting
OTISFIELD — Residents will vote on a $1.79 million municipal budget at the annual town meeting on Saturday, June 24. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. at the Otisfield Community Hall, 292 Oxford Road. The proposed 2017-18 budget is about $21,193, or 1.25 percent, more than the previous year, according to Administrative Assistant Anne […]