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Maine Man Who Tried to Help NH Police Now Facing Firearms Charges
A Maine man who fired a shotgun at a suspect fleeing New Hampshire police is now facing charges. An Acton Resident is Facing a Firearms Charge For an Incident at a Roadblock. Robert Sprague, 55, of Acton is charged with reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon for an incident involving a fleeing suspect and a citizen roadblock.
Rowdy students cause RSU 57 bus driver to call for help, letter says
WATERBORO, Maine — A York County Sheriff's deputy responded to a RSU 57 school bus Monday due to some rowdy students. The bus driver for the district, which serves Massabesic High School and Middle School, called the transportation department Monday afternoon expressing concerns about several students who were not adhering to safety measures, RSU 57 Superintendent Dr. Stephen Marquis wrote in a letter to parents.
Sanford High School cancels classes as police investigate threat found in bathroom
SANFORD, Maine — Police are investigating a threat discovered inside one of the bathrooms at Sanford High School on Monday. As a precaution, Superintendent Matt Nelson announced in a letter to staff and families that there will be no school for students at Sanford High School and Sanford Regional Technical Center on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Additionally, all after-school activities at the high school have been canceled. ...
95-year-old WWII veteran's workouts at NH gym inspire others
DOVER, N.H. – On those days that you may be thinking about skipping the gym, just remember 95-year-old David Scott. Scott is a World War II veteran who is regularly found working out at Planet Fitness in Dover, New Hampshire."I started out at the age of six," Scott said. How skiing changed David Scott's lifeScott said he has always been into physical fitness, having played football in high school and wrestling in college.The World War II and Korean War veteran continued his workout journey while serving in the Army. Afterwards, he used his GI Bill to attend Harvard University, where he...
Rochester 'State of the City' breakfast to offer look at future
ROCHESTER — The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is presenting a “State of the City” breakfast forum on Friday, Oct. 4, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. The event will feature an update and an opportunity to learn about Rochester’s future from Mayor Paul Callaghan, City Manager Katie Ambrose, and new Superintendent of Schools Annie Azarloza. The event is being hosted by Frisbie Memorial Hospital, at the Frisbie Community Education & Conference Center, located on the Frisbie Memorial...
Mendums Pond to be Drained for 2025 Season for Dam Repairs
In 2015-2016 Mendums Pond was partially drained to allow repairs to the pond’s 1840 dam. In 2021 further engineering studies were performed, determining that the dam needs additional repairs. Starting on November 11 the pond will begin to be lowered by 20 feet. The repairs are to be completed by 2026.
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