Craig Crosby

Staff Writer

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Published
February 9, 2014

Winthrop voters to consider school budget

Seven months after the school budget was first presented, voters will head to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to accept the $10 million package, which is down slightly from last year.
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February 7, 2014

Messalonskee graduate, former Olympian has his eyes on Sochi

Ben Koons, a cross-country skier, reflects on the Olympic experience four years after competing in Vancouver.
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February 3, 2014

Police: West Gardiner man claims he was aiming at squirrel when he shot ice fisherman

The Maine Warden Service continues to investigate the Sunday shooting near Cobboseecontee Stream and charges have not been filed.
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February 3, 2014

Screaming male pig concerns neighbor in China

Police called to Hanson Road after pig in the throes of a romantic encounter with a group of sows leads neighbor to believe there’s an assault taking place.
Published
January 30, 2014

Litchfield names permanent town manager

Trudy Lamoreau took over as interim town manager in July to replace Michael Byron, whose contract was terminated during a selectmen meeting on June 25.
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January 28, 2014

Gardiner man indicted in December shooting

Kennebec County grand jury charges Sean Kingston with aggravated assault and reckless conduct after he reportedly shot a woman inside her Costello Road home last month.
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January 25, 2014

Augusta City Council ponders overview of city’s future

Councilors take stock of the city while setting goals for 2014.
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January 23, 2014

Chelsea woman hurt in collision with crane

At least one person is reportedly injured in a crash between a vehicle and construction crane.
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January 23, 2014

Gardiner police seek man after Spring Street shooting

Convicted felon Paul Nicholas Coyne sought after man is shot in the leg, but police say the public is not in danger.
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January 20, 2014

Money restored to Winthrop school budget

Town councilors vote to keep $100,000 in the budget, citing potential teacher layoffs the cut would necessitate.