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Old Town, Maine is located in Penobscot County. Zip codes in Old Town, ME include 04468. The median home price in Old Town is $122,900. More Old Town information.

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19 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Old Town, Hampden first responders get nearly $88,000 from FEMA

The Old Town Fire and Rescue Department will earn $49,400 while Hampden's fire department will earn $38,000 through the Assistance to Firefighter Grant program.

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19 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

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Taking part in an American Friends Service committee work camp on Indian Island, Old Town, for eight weeks this summer are: left to right, Barbara Tresler, Barbara Peabody, Gerold Baumann of Switzerland, Gabriel Polchies, supervisor, Maria Esther Aguilera of Mexico, Joe Sapiel, Everett Nicola, and Charles Risbarg.

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23 hrs ago | Sun Journal

Orono man charged in teen's death to be arraigned

A Maine man accused of using a phony Facebook profile to lure a 15-year-old girl to her death is due in court.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bangor Daily News

The speech that controls Maine's landfill regulations

This April, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection held the first public hearings on Juniper Ridge Landfill's operations since the site was originally licensed as a sludge dump for Georgia Pacific in 1993.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

San Bernardino County Sun

Missing Maine girl, 15, died from asphyxiation

Nichole Cable is seen in an undated photo provided by the Penobscot County Sheriff s Department.

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Bangor Daily News

Glenburn man plans motorcycle ride to raise funds for permanent Nichole Cable memorial

A local man is planning a motorcycle ride to raise money in hopes of building a permanent memorial to Nichole Cable in Glenburn.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Couple charged with animal cruelty after neglected dog found abandoned in Old Town

Lily, a 5-year-old German shepherd, was found Saturday on Bennoch Road in Old Town, where her owners allegedly abandoned her.

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Bangor Daily News

Brewer woman saved from dangerously swift water, game warden says

Melissa McLaughlin of Brewer laughs with Old Town rescue personnel after she was removed from the waters of Pushaw Steam on Wednesday.

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Bangor Daily News

Support for Shaw House

Seventh-grade students enrolled in the music appreciation class at Leonard Middle School in Old Town presented a fundraising check to the Shaw House in Bangor on May 31. After developing ideas for a song about homelessness, students passed their information along to John Bapst Memorial High School student Lily Muscatell, who composed and recorded a ... (more)

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Herald Gazette

Charles B. Dolham Jr.

Charles "Charlie" Boardman Dolham Jr., was born Aug. 16, 1933. He died June 5, 2013 at Penobscot Bay Medical Center while surrounded by his loving family.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Customer Interaction Solutions

Offers made to provide lunches to children denied meals at Old Town school

OLD TOWN, Maine -- After reading about the boy who was denied a school lunch at J.A. Leonard Middle School this week because his parent owed money on the account, two Mainers outside the school district decided to take action.

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Bangor Daily News

New affidavit: Man accused of killing Nichole Cable tried to 'kiss...

A second affidavit in the investigation of Nichole Cable's death released Thursday states that Kyle Dube - the 20-year-old Orono man charged with her murder - attempted to "kiss and grope" the 15-year-old the day before she died.

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Wed Jun 05, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Old Town middle school student denied lunch because parent owed bill

Elizabeth Ireland was angry after she learned that her 11-year-old son went hungry during lunch at J.A. Leonard Middle School on Monday because he was denied his hot lunch in the cafeteria.

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Tue Jun 04, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Maine Healthcare and DHHS

It was April 2010 in Old Town.. There was a mob that had formed outside of the trailer..

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Bangor Daily News

Old Town man with history of domestic offenses arrested again

Shilo Hodge, 32, who has a history of domestic violence arrests according to court listings printed in the Bangor Daily News, is facing a felony charge of domestic violence assault, according to Old Town police Capt.

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Thu May 30, 2013

Charleston Daily Mail

Teens cut back on social media after girl's murder

The death of a 15-year-old Maine girl allegedly killed in a bizarre kidnapping plot involving a fake Facebook profile has prompted some of her classmates to scale back their social media use - or ditch it altogether.

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Wed May 29, 2013

Bangor Daily News

Death of 15-year-old Nichole Cable was kidnapping gone wrong, affidavit says

A 15-year-old girl's death was a kidnapping gone wrong, according to the affidavit released late Wednesday after the Penobscot County grand jury indicted Kyle Dube, 20, of Orono on charges of murder and kidnapping.

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Asbury Park Press

Affidavit: Maine man tried to stage girl's kidnap-rescue

This June 2012 photo provided by the Penobscot County Jail via Maine State Police shows Kyle Dube, of Orono, Maine.

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Sun May 26, 2013

SFGate

Funeral services to be held for slain Maine teen

A 15-year-old Maine girl who police say was killed by a young man is being laid to rest.

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Customer Interaction Solutions

Nichole Cable's classmate: 'We just thought she'd run away'

CHARLESTON, Maine -- Nate Hallowell attended school with Nichole Cable from the time he was 5 years old.

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