Sam Martin, left, of Raymond and his brother, Carl, of South Portland chant, "Let's eat" with their family group at Camp To Belong in Waterford on Wednesday. Sam Martin, 15, and 16-year-old Carl have been coming to Camp To Belong for four years. Set on Bear Pond, the camp reunites siblings who do not live together. From left are: Sam Martin, Carl Martin, camp counselor Crystal Castro of Portland, camp counselor Ryanne Letourneau of Lewiston and camper Faith Welch, 12, of Hermon. - Daryn Slover/Sun Journal |
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Camp fosters unity
WATERFORD - They call themselves the Legends of the Dark Knight.
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Alleged victims' stories change
A carnival worker from Oxford remained jailed on rape charges in Massachusetts on Wednesday despite the fact that the alleged victims have changed their stories.
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Madrid crash Spain's worst in two decades
MADRID, Spain (AP) - A jetliner heading to the popular Canary Islands vacation resort crashed during takeoff Wednesday, turning a wooded area off the end of a runway into a hellish scene of charred bodies and smoldering wreckage. Some 153 were believed dead - Spain's worst air disaster in nearly 25 years.
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Plates selling, but shy of goal
Animal welfare advocates must pre-sell 2,000 pet-adoption license plates by Sept. 1 if the plates have a chance of becoming official in Maine next year.
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Former teacher says he's innocent
AUBURN - James Raymond Jr. told a jury Wednesday that he was lying when he told police he molested students at the elementary school where he taught music.
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Rating cardiac care in Maine State's hospitals fall within range of national average
Nearly everyone gave an aspirin to patients coming through the door with a heart attack. Were they sent home with instructions on how to take care of themselves? Not always.
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Top court denies Hoffman ballot case
PORTLAND (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to intervene in independent U.S. Senate hopeful Herbert Hoffman's bid to get his name on Maine's ballot in November.
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Schools ready to open
JAY - Schools in Franklin County and northern Androscoggin County are ready to open next week. |
Mass. man dies in boating mishap
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Teen charged in Legion burglary
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Oquossoc to celebrate heritage
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Cycle event to benefit hospital
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Mt. Blue has guest Chinese teacher
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Wilton selectmen act on debris, paving
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Bethel struggling to complete water system
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