Craig Crosby

Staff Writer

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April 22, 2014

Pittston man accused of pointing rifle at teenage son

Shawn D. Burgess, 37, was arrested Monday on several charges stemming from an incident sparked by an argument with his girlfriend over the purchase of a pickup truck.
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April 22, 2014

Police: Knox woman choked her mother

Bobbi Sue Trask is facing charges after reportedly choking her mother and hitting her sister.
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April 18, 2014

New bill adds teeth to drunk driving offenses

The bill passed by the Legislature would potentially increase sentences for drunk drivers with prior felony convictions.
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April 17, 2014

Winthrop Masonic hall torn down

The Bowdoin Street hall was razed Thursday to make way for an expansion of the library next door.
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April 15, 2014

Flooding predictions worsen for Augusta, Hallowell, Gardiner

Heavy rainfall in western Maine is expected to bring flooding to parking lots and buildings on Wednesday.
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April 14, 2014

Experts warn of flooding in Augusta, Gardiner

A combination of warm temperatures and heavy rain will likely cause the Kennebec River to crest its banks Wednesday.
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April 10, 2014

Maine State Police cracking down on distracted driving

New campaign tells drivers ‘One text or call could wreck it all’ in effort to encourage drivers to keep their eyes on the road and their hands upon the wheel.
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April 10, 2014

Fire destroys Winthrop home

A family of four is homeless after a fire destroyed the home they rented on Annabessacook Drive.
Published
April 9, 2014

Fire that destroyed Randolph store was accidental

Owner Dan Kilmer hopes to re-open Webb’s Store on Water Street by early summer.
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April 8, 2014

Winthrop town councilors approve hall destruction

Councilors voted Monday to hire a West Gardiner firm to destroy the Masonic hall, making room to expand the town library.