The report triggers a search involving more than 20 emergency personnel Wednesday.
Peter McGuire
Peter McGuire is a business reporter covering Maine trade, transportation and tourism. A proud native of the western Maine mountains, there is a good chance he’d rather be playing outside. Peter has covered local news for Maine newspapers in Oxford County, Brunswick, Waterville and Portland. He holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a Master’s Degree in International Relations from Boston University. He lives in Biddeford with his wife Stephanie and brown rescue dog named Emmy Lou.
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Man released from hospital following brawl on May Street in Waterville
The man was hospitalized with broken facial bones after Tuesday melee, which could lead to aggravated assault charges, police said.
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Man seriously injured in early morning Waterville brawl
Neighbors say that the May Street apartment is notorious for loud drinking parties, violence and drugs, and police plan to step up patrols.
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Second accident in two days at Waterville carnival
A woman is injured, possibly because of rider error, the day after three children are hurt on another ride at a Smokey’s Greatest Shows at Head of Falls.
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Former Maranacook basketball star charged with impersonating an officer
Caleb Jackson, 19, who had a loaded gun, told coaches he was a federal officer and wanted to talk to the lacrosse team about sexting, police say.
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Benton great blue heron colony vital to monitoring threatened birds
Maine HERON relies on volunteers to find out how many great blue herons there are in Maine, including at the state’s biggest inland colony.
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Damage to dam casts a shadow on river’s alewife fishing
A normally robust catch in Benton has been cut by water flowing quickly through a broken dam.
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Benoit Samuelson urges University of Maine at Farmington grads to persevere
‘You will not win all the time,’ the competitive runner tells 392 grads in the Class of 2015.
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Thomas College grads celebrated at commencement Saturday
Bill Alfond tells graduates they have many more opportunities than he did when he graduated from college.
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Mom claims to be daughter in traffic stop; now both face charges
And police say the daughter conspired to take the blame to keep her mother from getting into more trouble.