Aaron White-Sevigny, 25, who was part of an annual motorcyclist toy run, ‘was always giving’ to people, his mother says.
Charles Eichacker
Charles Eichacker covers crime and general news in the Winthrop area, but his side interests include health, politics, culture and the outdoors. A Maryland native, he first came to Maine in 2004 to attend Colby College. After several years away, including a stint teaching English in China for the Peace Corps, he returned in 2014 for a job at the Ellsworth American. He started writing for the Kennebec Journal in spring 2016. An Eagle Scout and sometimes karaoke singer, his short term life goals include running a marathon, growing tomatoes and playing “Ziggy Stardust” on guitar.
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New Augusta Food Bank could open by Nov. 1
Construction of the new facility has been continuing swiftly since a capital campaign raised $675,000.
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Skowhegan man allegedly drives car from Augusta to Hallowell on Kennebec River Rail Trail
The man reportedly drove onto the trail by accident while taking a friend sightseeing and was stopped by police in Hallowell.
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Massachusetts man found dead in Windsor Fair parking area
Police say the death is not considered suspicious, but many police officers responded when the call came in around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday.
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Goats galore on parade as 9-day Windsor Fair begins
Emily Williams of Mount Vernon, who will study pre-veterinary medicine, misses the start of college to participate in the goat contest because ‘my animals come first.’
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For autistic kids, back-to-school can be rocky
A Winthrop family’s strategies include blurring the lines between summer and the school year.
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Police: No charges expected in Litchfield shooting
The man survived his self-inflicted injuries and was still being treated a day later.
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Winthrop post office will be rebuilt in 2018
With a new one promised for that fall, residents want to know when the burned-out ruins of its predecessor will be demolished and cleaned up.
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Vietnam War veterans honored at Augusta event
Memories return as veterans visit an exhibit about life aboard a Navy transport ship from that era.
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UMA exhibit ‘brings back a lot of memories’ for Vietnam War veterans
A ceremony to honor the veterans’ service was meant to provide a belated welcome-home.