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PublishedJanuary 31, 2022
Pedestrian killed in Canaan after being hit by vehicle
The Maine State Police will reconstruct the crash to determine exactly what occurred, but the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office does not expect any charges to be filed.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2021
Death of Canaan teen by suicide leads to outpouring of support
A fundraiser Thursday at The Miller's Table restaurant in Skowhegan was held to honor 18-year-old Nico Lovell-Mahan, who died in May.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Amid shouts and anger from parents, Skowhegan-area school board requires masks for first weeks of school
Parents demanded that the board respect their wishes to not require students to mask up when returning to school next month, but the board ultimately sided with the superintendent's recommendation to proceed with caution and begin the school year wearing masks.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2021
Pittston Fair in full swing on opening day, crowds expected to rise over the weekend
The Pittston Fair returned Thursday in full-gear, giving participants a sense of community.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2021
Police search for victim, suspect in reported stabbing in Canaan
The victim and the individual alleged to have stabbed them have not yet been identified, although police say they have been looking at several different leads.
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PublishedApril 11, 2021
Skowhegan Area High School shifts to remote learning after 105 students, staff quarantine due to COVID-19 case
The school expects to return Wednesday to its hybrid learning model.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2021
Affidavit shows details of high-speed chase through central Maine that ended in Clinton
Cops had attempted several times to stop the vehicle with spikes before it eventually came to a rest on East River Road in Clinton, documents show.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2021
Fishing derby in Canaan kicks off weeklong Somerset SnowFest
SnowFest includes a series of activities, including the only equestrian skijoring race in the Northeast which involves a horse and rider pulling a snowboarder or an Alpine skier down a 1,000-foot track of gates and jumps.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2020
Lindbergh Crate moves from Canaan to Wreaths Across America Museum in Columbia Falls
This week the crate, which was used to ship the Spirit of St. Louis back to the United States in 1927, was shipped from Ross' house in Canaan to its new home at the Wreaths Across America Museum in Columbia Falls.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2020
After years of contention, Skowhegan-area schools have a new mascot: the River Hawks
Fifteen out of the 20 members present for a district school board meeting Thursday night voted for the River Hawks, after also considering Phoenix and "Skowhegan."
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