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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Photos: World champion pétanque player Marco Foyot teaches Augusta enthusiasts how to up their game
World Champion Marco Foyot, of France, visited the Mill Park pétanque courts Friday in Augusta for a demonstration and clinic. In pétanque, players aim to beat opponents by throwing boules as close to a target ball as possible while standing in a circle with both feet on the ground. Foyot is a seven-time French national champion in the sport and also won the country's junior championship twice. As a member of France's triples team in World Pétanque Championship competition, he has won a gold, a silver and four bronze medals. All photos by Joe Phelan.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Gardiner man confessed to robbery of Augusta bank, police say
Documents filed in court by Augusta police say Joshua A. Brougham confessed to them he robbed Camden National Bank on Saturday, Oct. 15 because he needed money to support a drug habit, pay back a debt and buy gas.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Big changes afoot in Fairfield-area school district as residents consider plan for $47 million elementary school
The state would pick up nearly all of the tab for the project, which would lead to the closure of three schools as the district moves to consolidate grades.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Police investigate report of stolen RV from overflow lot used by Manchester dealer
The Kennebec County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate the camper, which was reported missing from an overflow lot used by Scott's Recreation on Western Avenue. It had been brought to the RV dealership to be serviced and winterized.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Norridgewock man involved in wreck that killed 2 pleads guilty to driving to endanger
David 'Mike' Obert entered the plea last week after he was initially charged with two counts of manslaughter following a 2019 collision in Madison that killed a married couple.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Week In Photos Oct. 14-21, 2022
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Reporting Aside: A mother urgently tells domestic violence victims that, ‘You have to be careful when you leave’
During October, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Terry Gilman remembers her daughter, Autumn Joy Gullifer, who was murdered by Gullifer's estranged husband, and offers tips to those affected by violence, Amy Calder writes.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2022
Fayette voters to consider funding for high-speed internet, Starling Hall renovations
In-person voting is scheduled for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Nov. 8 at Fayette Central School at 2023 Main St.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2022
Waterville high school students, staff pitch in to put some shine on the city
About 500 Waterville Senior High School students and 80 staff volunteered in the community Thursday as part of Day of Caring, organized by the school and United Way.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2022
Removal of LGBTQ-themed poster at Oakland school stirs debate, but remedy appears in hand
The superintendent of Regional School Unit 18, Carl Gartley, had expressed concern the poster was provided by what he believed was a political organization, OUT Maine, but he is working with Messalonskee High School's Gay-Straight Alliance on a modified version of the poster.
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