Skowhegan (United States)

Type: City
Name: Skowhegan (United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 44.77
Longitude: -69.720001
population: 9,531
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Skowhegan police investigate possible link to Sunday robberies

SKOWHEGAN — Police are investigating a possible link between a home invasion robbery Sunday morning and smash-and-grab burglary that happened about 30 minutes later.Deputy Police Chief Dan Summers said two people were sitting in their garage “just hanging ... [Published Waterville Morning Sentinel - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Morning Sentinel area police log, May 19, 2013

IN ANSON, Saturday at 5:09 p.m., shots reportedly were fired on River Road.10:52 p.m., threatening was reported on Dexter Road.11:04 p.m., threatening was reported on Ripley Road.IN CANAAN, Sunday at 8:48 a.m., an intoxicated person was reported on Main ... [Published Waterville Morning Sentinel - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Morning Sentinel area police log, May 16, 2013

IN ANSON, Thursday at 8:25 a.m., an animal complaint was reported on Preble Avenue.10:43 a.m., an animal complaint was reported on Preble Avenue.IN ATHENS, Thursday at 11:07 a.m., an animal complaint was reported on Brighton Road.IN FARMINGTON, Monday ... [Published Waterville Morning Sentinel - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Cornville's 10-Mile Yard Sale set for this weekend

Traffic and parking trouble spots being monitored; vendors hope for turnaround in sales declineStaff WriterSusan Lehan never liked it when hundreds of cars and thousands of people came down West Ridge Road from Cornville past her house on Malbons Mills ... [Published Waterville Morning Sentinel - May 15 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Southern New Hampshire, a Little College That's a Giant Online

Southern New Hampshire University’s quaint red-brick New England campus is home to 2,750 undergraduates, making it the size of some high schools. A casual visitor would never suspect that another 25,000 students are also enrolled online. That’s roughly ... [Published BusinessWeek - May 10 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Lewiston fires raise arson, prevention concerns for local officials

WATERVILLE -- A series of three large fires in Lewiston has others around the state thinking about the risk in their own communities.Area landlords and fire officials say there has been an increased awareness about fires and what could start them after ... [Published Kennebec Journal - May 08 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

We're on steady slide from democracy to plutocracy

The April 19 editorial of this paper concerned the inaction of the U.S. Senate regarding gun legislation following a recent spate of multiple slayings.This, I suppose, was to be expected since in recent times we have a paralyzed do-nothing Congress.Our ... [Published Kennebec Journal - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Morning Sentinel area police log, May 1, 2013

IN ANSON, Tuesday at 4:51 p.m., a report of suspicious activity was investigated on North Main Street.6:12 p.m., a report of vandalism was investigated on River Road.IN BELGRADE, Monday, at 3:07 p.m., harassment was reported on Castle Island Road.IN BINGHAM, ... [Published Waterville Morning Sentinel - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

MAINE COMPASS: Cyberbullying causes pain, suffering, so it should be a crime

Most — if not all — of us have had an experience with bullying.Bullies torment and discriminate against anybody based on age, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, family status, national origin and any other personal characteristic ... [Published Kennebec Journal - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

New auto parts store to make 'competition stronger' in Skowhegan

SKOWHEGAN -- When a new 7,000-square-foot Advance Auto Parts store opens in August on Madison Avenue, it will compete in a local market that already has four auto parts stores.click image to enlargeWorkers build foundation walls for the new Advance Auto ... [Published Waterville Morning Sentinel - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Athletic shoes for military should be made in the U.S.

U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King joined the call this week asking the Department of Defense to ensure that new service members are issued or provided athletic footwear that is made in the United States.While the DOD’s policy is to purchase American-made ... [Published Journal Tribune - Apr 26 2013]
First reported Apr 20 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 2 reports

Cemetery erosion threatens family's graves

The graves of World War II and Spanish-American War veterans are affected; Skowhegan vows a fix.By DOUG HARLOW Morning SentinelSKOWHEGAN - Army Pfc. George A. Savage Sr. of Skowhegan was killed in action in November 1944 at age 29 in western Germany and ... [Published Portland Press Herald - Apr 21 2013]

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"There have been instances in the past when people just park right in the middle of the lane," Summer said. "We try and make as much effort as we can to get the owners to move their vehicle, but it that doesn't happen, we tow them."
...Yet he recalls a spirited discussion at a student-government meeting: "There was a sense that we were turning into the University of Phoenix and the value of our degree was going down." Southern New Hampshire is offering a $5,000 two-year associate degree, a stripped-down online offering that lets working adults earn a diploma for showing...
"We certainly do have foreclosures and vacant properties, and with that there is always a risk for criminal activity" she said
"But they are all the emotions you'll come to know during your lifetime. They apply to every facet of your life. So everything I've applied in sports I've applied to every facet of my life. It's a great foundation."

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