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A A A Sympathy is extended to the family and friends of Jackie Berry of Unity who passed away Wednesday.A Cards of sympathy may be sent to her daughter, Kelly Heaberlin 140 Durham Bridge Rd Newport Maine 04953.A Jackie was very active in our American Legion Auxiliary .A She made quilts and helped where needed.A She enjoyed convention, her and Wilma ... Comment?
Crews from five towns battle Plymouth house fire
Crews from Plymouth, Newport, Detroit, Etna, Dixmont and Carmel fought to get the fire under control. Comment?
Carmel two-family home damaged by fire
... from Carmel and its automatic aid partners, Etna, Stetson and Levant, crews and equipment from Newburgh, Newport, Hermon and Plymouth turned out. Meanwhile, crews from Corinna and Hampden provided backup coverage for the other towns, he said. ... Comment?
Newport man indicted, accused of killing father
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A Newport man accused of pistol whipping his mother and killing his father five weeks ago was indicted Monday by the Penobscot County grand jury for intentional or knowing murder and depraved indifference murder. Comment?
Police say man shoots own leg, claims drive-by
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NEWPORT, Maine a ' A reported drive-by shooting Sunday in Newport turned out to be a self-inflicted accident and a case of three people telling the same lie, according to police. Comment?
Newport police investigate shooting
Newport police are investigating an incident Sunday night that witnesses first said was a drive-by shooting before recanting their statements and admitting the shooting was accidental. Comment?
Fishery council approves scallop rules
... Fishery Management Council finalized scallop fishery management measures for 2010 at a meeting held Nov. 17 to 19 in Newport, R.I.A According to a Nov. 20 press release, "Framework Adjustment 21 to the Scallop Fishery Management Plan will continue ... Comment?
Maine counselor wants gay marriage beef tossed
... on Maine students." The Nov. 3 vote overturned Maine's gay marriage law. The Kennebec Journal says Ann Sullivan of Newport complained Mendell violated a code of ethics set by the National Association of Social Workers that says social workers should ... Comment?
Newport crews battle 2 fires within 12 hours
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NEWPORT, Maine a ' Newport Fire Department crews fought two structure fires in less than 12 hours Sunday and Monday. Comment?
Maine counselor wants gay marriage beef tossed:
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NEWPORT, Maine a ' A Maine school counselor wants a state board to toss out a complaint filed against him because he appeared in a television commercial opposing gay marriage. 14 comments
Current gun ownership laws could have been factor in Newport slaying
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BANGOR DAILY NEWS FILE PHOTO BY GABOR DEGRE Surrounded by her family and friends, Sandra Goodrich attends a candlelight vigil on Sebasticook Lake in Newport. Comment?
Fund Set Up For Assault Victim
A fund has been set up for the victim of an assault. Police say Sandra Goodrich's son, Perley Goodrich Jr. assaulted her, then shot her husband on October 26th. Anyone that wants to donate to the fund can send the to: Sandra Goodrich Fund: P.O. Box 145 Newport Maine, 04953 NEWS CENTER Comment?
Jane Maki Wiggin, RN, BSN, of Newport, Maine, died at a Bangor hospital at the age of 50. Comment?
Maine cops ask hunters to look for weapons
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NEWPORT, Maine a ' The Maine State Police are asking hunters in the Newport area to be on the lookout for any hunting or camping items they might find in the woods. Comment?
Burglar busted by barrel; Capitol Security renamed
The following news items were compiled Friday, Nov. 6, by the Public Information Office for the Maine Department of Public Safety: Maine State Police ask hunters in the Newport area to be on the lookout for hunting and camping items in the woods. Comment?
Man Charged With Murdering Father Appears In Court
Perley Goodrich, Jr. of Newport appeared in Penobscot County Superior Court Friday to hear charges of murder and aggravated assault. Comment?
Mother of accused killer says man bipolar
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At her home in Newport, Sandra Goodrich pauses to compose herself while reflecting on the life she had with her husband, the late Perley Goodrich Sr. 1 comment
... Sr., 76, and beating Sandra Goodrich, 64, at around 11:40 p.m. Monday at the home they shared at 146 Rutland Road in Newport. He was arrested by two Newport police officers at 1 a.m. Friday at the Big Stop restaurant in Newport. More than 50 law ... Comment?
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State Police have charged Perley Goodrich, Jr. with Murder and Aggravated Assault following his capture overnight in Newport. Comment?
Goodrich charged with murder; waitress recognizes him at Irving Restaurant
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... Perley Goodrich Jr. with murder and aggravated assault following his arrest early Friday morning, Oct. 30, in Newport. Goodrich was questioned by Maine State Police detectives following his arrest. At about 4:30 a.m. he was taken to Penobscot County ... Comment?