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🌱 How police finally caught the ‘armed and dangerous’ burglary suspect
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In today's newsletter:
- How police finally caught the 'armed and dangerous' burglary suspect
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 73, low: 49.
- Saturday: Less humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 66 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'Armed and dangerous' Jay burglary suspect taken into custody (sunjournal.com) — Residents in Chesterville and nearby Jay can breathe easier after police captured a burglary suspect who had been described as armed and dangerous and linked to multiple weekend break-ins. Officers had searched across both towns and urged people to lock homes and vehicles, after reports of stolen vehicles and an ATV and a police cruiser being rammed during the chase.
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University of Maine at Farmington, 111 South Street, Farmington - Belfast Boys JV Soccer @ Mt. Blue →
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Wears and Wares, 218 Fairbanks Road, Farmington
7:30 am - Marketing Outdoor Recreation in Greater Franklin →
Titcomb Mountain, Farmington
4:00 pm - Conversation about Marketing Outdoor Recreation in Greater Franklin →
Titcomb Mountain, 180 Ski Slope Road, Farmington
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Mt. Blue Campus, 139 Seamon Rdoad, Farmington
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33 Community Drive, Jay
7:00 pm - Fryeburg at Mt. Blue →
Mt. Blue, 129 SEamon Rd, Farmington
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Mt. Blue High School, 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington
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🗞 Nearby News
Jay
- 'Super oversize' load's journey to South Portland taking longer than expected (sunjournal.com)
- Democratic lawmaker claims Gov. Mills blocked her from getting job with Maine DOT (wgme.com)
- Suspect sought after fleeing Skowhegan drug stop (wgme.com)
Livermore Falls
- Obituary: Elaine Marion Prescott Crowley (sunjournal.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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