Peter Michael Rocafort-Stravecky, 20, of San Juan, Puerto Rico was working as a counselor at Camp Kawanhee for Boys in Weld at the time of the assault.
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Local departments of recreation will keep you busy
While many of the youth ball programs and other activities offered by municipal departments of recreation are restricted to residents, many other programs and facilities are open to the public, including in Augusta, Farmington, Skowhegan and Waterville. A popular spot in Waterville is the Quarry Road Recreation Area, accessed off North Street beside MaineGeneral Medical […]
Farmington area offers festivals and fun this summer
The 37th annual Wilton Blueberry Festival and Annual Art and Antique Show in Rangeley are among the highlights this summer in Western Maine.
Rumford man to serve 3 years in drunken-driving crash that killed best friend
Ethyn Buotte was driving drunk and under the influence of drugs when his car hit a tree May 31, 2018, in Weld – resulting in the death of a Dixfield man.
University of Arkansas – Fort Smith leader named UMF’s next president
Edward Serna, the interim chancellor at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith, will take over as president at the University of Maine at Farmington on July 1.
Couple charged with operating a meth lab, endangering young children
A Farmington couple were arrested Wednesday when police responded to a possible overdose and say they found evidence of meth production.
Strong Elementary School principal arrested on OUI charge
Brenda Dwiggins said she has apologized to her community, the SAD 58 school board, the superintendent and colleagues for the situation.
Jay man sentenced to 38 years for killing woman
‘You didn’t just commit knowing murder. You didn’t just take a life. You took people’s memories, future memories,’ Justice William Stokes tells James E. Sweeney.
Maine white fish a hit in UMF dining hall as university looks to source local
It’s healthy food; it adds to consumer demand and gives fishermen more options when they’re fishing; and it introduces students to new species.
Public weighs in on proposed CMP power line project in Farmington
Members of the public voiced concerns to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection on the impact of CMP’s proposed power line on the scenery and wildlife of western Maine.