Kaitlin Schroeder

Staff Writer

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Published
February 4, 2014

Husson football player dies in Sugarloaf ski accident

Stephen Colvin, 21, skied off the Hayburner trail and struck trees, officials said.
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February 3, 2014

Hip-hop artist tells New Sharon kids to pursue their dreams

Cape Cod Hill Elementary School alumnus Devin Ferreira first learned to love music 15 years ago when he attended the New Sharon school.
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February 3, 2014

Man on probation for burglary charged with stealing from cars at Saddleback Mountain

Police say Matthew Lavoie, 24, broke into three cars at Saddleback Mountain and tried to use a stolen credit card at a store.
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February 2, 2014

Wilton officials say man owes $9,500 in fines under property maintenance ordinance

The homeowner has not responded to the civil case, so Wilton officials filed to win the case by default.
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February 2, 2014

As UMF gas line plans proceed, sustainability group holds off on statement

The school will begin negotiations to bring a Summit natural gas line to campus, which would reduce carbon emissions, but the school’s climate plan doesn’t include natural gas.
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January 30, 2014

End of Sandy River Recycling Association leaves Franklin County towns looking for new options

The nonprofit company brought recycling to the county 23 years ago, but increased competition and loss of its biggest member, Farmington, has hurt business.
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January 29, 2014

Farmington library caught in the middle of budget dispute

Selectmen, only two of whom attended the library’s budget presentation, voted to decrease the library budget, while the budget committee voted to increase it.
Published
January 27, 2014

Maine athletes at Special Olympics winter games enjoy community, competition

Coaches and Olympics officials say competition is a chance to showcase abilities, not disabilities.
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January 26, 2014

Random acts of kindness preserve Kingfield Montessori founder’s memory

Local and out-of-state participants share kindness through “Spread Some Samshine” Facebook page in memory of Samantha Wright, who was killed in a car wreck Jan. 6.
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January 24, 2014

Whale bone art exhibit comes to University of Maine at Farmington

Visitors are encouraged to touch the bones, which will be on display until March.