It was several hours before the bird’s body could be removed.
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Waterville plant gets major contract for compostable lunch trays
Huhtamaki’s fiber plant is the first in the U.S. to make an affordable dining alternative to Styrofoam, says Rep. Chellie Pingree.
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Three men indicted in Franklin County arson case
The men are accused of setting fire to a home in Wilton in June 2014 in hopes that the fire would spread to another nearby house, police say.
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Freedom woman, boyfriend charged with smoking pot with her 13-year-old son
Jasmine Schmidt and Paul Rogers were summoned on multiple charges, including furnishing and smoking marijuana with Schmidt’s son, the Waldo County Sheriff says.
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Unity College names interim president
Melik Peter Khoury, an administrator at the college, was picked to replace Stephen Mulkey in a 30-month interim appointment.
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Hallowell twins amass art supply trove for Montana Indian kids
Their old-school, non-Internet project yields impressive results that will help children on the Crow Indian Reservation.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Thomas College awarded $1.1 million grant
The TRIO Student Support Services grant from the U.S. Department of Education will come over five years to serve up to 140 students annually who are in need.
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Fires destroy two vehicles in Fairfield; fire marshal investigating
An engine fire heavily damages 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. An unrelated fire destroys a 1993 white GMC pickup truck parked in a driveway.
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Fire destroys Palermo home
Fire crews spent nearly six hours fighting the blaze, which was across North Palermo Road from the fire station.
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Maine’s highest court rules former Riverview patient belongs in prison
The attorney for Michael J. James argued that he needed to continue treatment at the Riverview Psychiatric Center because he suffers from intermittent explosive disorder and is violent and dangerous.