Brandon Breton, 21, of Vassalboro, and Joseph Mayo, 19, of Rome, were swimming with two other male friends off a pontoon boat on Messalonskee Lake when they became separated from a boat, authorities said.
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Posted inSports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Class B track: Cony girls, MDI boys capture state titles
The Reny and Kirk twins lead Cony to a comfortable victory in the girls’ meet, while the Mount Desert Island boys edge York in the final event.
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Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Unity College reopening its main campus in August, will offer residential option
The college was fully remote during the 2020-21 academic year and isn’t planning to sell its campus after announcing plans to explore that option.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Track and field: Leavitt sweeps KVAC small-medium school championships
Hornets in control from start to finish; Morse girls and boys finish second.
Posted inAuto Racing, Sports, Times Record Sports
Auto racing: A changed Josh St. Clair finds his groove at Wiscasset Speedway
The Liberty driver credits lifestyle changes off the track for his racing success as Coastal 200 approaches.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Times Record Sports, Varsity Maine, Wrestling
Football players, wrestlers celebrate MPA’s decision of approving all high school sports in Maine
Tackle football and wrestling had been deemed “high risk” by community guidelines, and couldn’t have competitions last season.
Posted inLocal & State
Police: Mother, 24, dies in one-car crash in St. Albans
Chelsey Roy of St. Albans is believed to have died on impact, according to police. Her 3-year-old son, who was in the back seat, was taken to Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital in Pittsfield, where he was treated for injuries not considered life-threatening.
Posted inLocal & State
Augusta woman hails ‘monumental’ settled case in Maine guaranteeing equal voting rights for those with print disabilities
Voters with print disabilities will continue to have an opportunity to vote absentee electronically, after Lynn Merrill of Augusta and others brought a lawsuit ahead of the primary election last year.
Posted inBusiness
Complex worker shortage problem strains businesses, employees in central Maine
Employers are struggling to hire in Maine and across the nation, which experts say is the result of several factors exacerbated by the pandemic.
Posted inSports, Times Record Sports, Track & Field, Varsity Maine
Track and field: Return of Capital City Classic, Community Cup rejuvenates central Maine teams
With conference and state championship meets on tap, coaches see value in tuneup events this weekend.